domestic workers

There are over 2.3 million domestic workers in Mexico

One year after the implementation of the program, the Mexican Social Security Institute gives medical and hospital service to 11,947affiliated domestic workers

The Mexican government is planning to introduce a specific minimum wage for 2 million domestic workers in order to boost their labor rights

Yalitza Aparicio has vowed to fight for the rights of Indigenous women and domestic workers, who are often discriminated

The actress, who is an Indigenous woman, has been constantly mocked and attacked by social media users and Mexican actors

In the Netflix film, she plays a maid named Cleo, who is struggling with her own problems as she looks after a middle-class family deserted by their father

The majority of Mexicans celebrated Yalitza and “Roma”, as it finally put an indigenous woman at center stage but many others discriminated her

There are more than 2 million domestic workers living in the U.S., many of which are illegal immigrants

The film is not a mere childhood memory, it also explores inequality, social classes, and the treatment of domestic workers

Mexico's Supreme Court rules domestic workers will now have constitutional rights to social security