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Care Workers Demand Federal Support as First Responders in Climate Crises
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YES! Magazine - Economy
Movements of care workers and advocates for climate justice are making critical links between intersecting crises and the increasing racialized and gendered burden on women workers.
Care Jobs are Green Jobs“Put some respect on our checks!” care workers chanted at the march in Washington.
Melissa Larratte (center), a Haitian immigrant and care worker, joins a delegation of care and domestic workers from Florida and California to demand bold investments centering care, workers rights, and climate justice.
“Care jobs are local jobs with a small carbon footprint, like home health care and child care,” she says.
“Put some respect on our checks!” chant care workers at the Care is Essential rally in D.C.
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