domestic workers bill of rights

Watch Domestic Workers United Christine Lewis on The Colbert Report. In the interview she breaks down the domestic work industry, and highlights the important organizing of domestic workers. Check out the video here.

Yvonne, a live-in nanny and member of Domestic Workers United shares stories that illustrate the need for domestic workers to have equal labor protections and benefits-- two things that they are currently not getting under the law. The Domestic Workers Bill of Rights would change that.

Christine Lewis, an organizer with Domestic Workers United, speaks about the conditions that domestic workers face on a daily basis and shares a political analysis of the role that domestic work plays in our economy.

This interview was conducted by Kistine Carolan, and produced by Milena Velis. It originally aired on Labor Justice Radio, which can be heard every Monday from 7-8pm on 88.1FM WPEB in West Philadelphia.