Domestic workers are facing an unprecedented crisis as Medicaid cuts threaten their livelihoods, immigration raids create widespread fear, and Trump's sagging economy leaves them vulnerable. The numbers are staggering. The typical domestic worker earns only $21,000 a year, less than half of what other workers make, making them three times more likely to live in poverty. Four in five have no paid sick days, no written agreements, and no pay when jobs are canceled. And one in three don't receive breaks. This is unacceptable. (00:56–01:07)
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Asserts that domestic workers earn $21,000 annually, making them three times more likely to live in poverty.
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