Tenement Talk: The Politics of Domestic Workers

Scholars and activists explore the history of activism and organizing around domestic laborers’ workplace rights in New York and the United States. How have workers and employers navigated attempts to regulate paid household labor? How have federal immigration laws impacted domestic workers? This conversation will reflect on the past, examine the present, and look toward the challenges ahead.

This program is free, and seating is available first-come, first-served. Doors open at 6 p.m. Please let us know you’re planning on coming via RSVP. Members at the Contributor level and above are able to reserve seats. If you are a member and would like to reserve seats, or are interested in membership, contact us at [email protected] or by phone at 646-518-3007.











When: Thu., Nov. 1, 2018 at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: Tenement Museum
103 Orchard St.
212-982-8420
Price: Free with RSVP
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Scholars and activists explore the history of activism and organizing around domestic laborers’ workplace rights in New York and the United States. How have workers and employers navigated attempts to regulate paid household labor? How have federal immigration laws impacted domestic workers? This conversation will reflect on the past, examine the present, and look toward the challenges ahead.

This program is free, and seating is available first-come, first-served. Doors open at 6 p.m. Please let us know you’re planning on coming via RSVP. Members at the Contributor level and above are able to reserve seats. If you are a member and would like to reserve seats, or are interested in membership, contact us at [email protected] or by phone at 646-518-3007.

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