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Topic: domestic workers

Farzana Bibi, a maid female domestic servant, a resident in a slum, says she, used to earn Rupees 300 a day ($2.6), she says she has been told not to continue to stop the spread of the virus, as India remains under an unprecedented extended lockdown over the highly contagious coronavirus (COVID-19) on April 22, 2020 in New Delhi, India. (Yawar Nazir/Getty Images)

Hardships for domestic workers in India

Romita Saluja - Undark
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Legacy of slavery is alive in the south

Eli Day - In These Times
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Domestic workers face rampant harassment

Sheila Bapat - Truthout
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Dorothy Bolden taught me to fight for do

Jacqueline Arnold - In These Times
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John Boehner, Mitch McConnell, Rand Paul (Jeff Malet, maletphoto.com/AP/Alex Brandon)

Congress' war on working women

Katie McDonough
(Reuters/Lucy Nicholson)

The Fight for $15 and 2016

Katie McDonough
Ai-Jen Poo (Michele Asselin)

America's "elder boom"

Katie McDonough
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James Tapper - GlobalPost
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Real-life Downton Abbeys

Laura Miller
(Reuters/Cynthia Karam)

The new minimum wage class

Josh Eidelson
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Irin Carmon
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