National Domestic Workers Alliance Applauds Governor Newsom’s Signature of SB 1350, Protecting Over 175,000 Agency-Hired Domestic Workers

The National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) proudly recognizes Governor Gavin Newsom's historic signing of SB 1350, a landmark bill that marks a crucial advancement in the ongoing fight for justice, dignity, and workplace protections for domestic workers – nannies, house cleaners, and home care workers – across California.

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Elevating Housecleaners, Nannies, and Home Care Workers on Labor Day

As the leading organization advocating for the rights and dignity of the 2.2 million domestic workers in the United States, the National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) commemorates this Labor Day by celebrating the significant victories achieved in 2024, while continuing to recognize the ongoing journey towards bringing visibility and justice to the often unseen labor of domestic workers.

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National Domestic Workers Alliance Celebrates Biden-Harris Administration’s New Actions to Support Latino Families and Communities

The National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) applauds the Biden-Harris Administration's latest initiatives to expand opportunities for Latino families and communities. As the leading organization advocating for the rights and dignity of the 2.2 million domestic workers in the United States, we recognize the significance of these measures for our multiracial workforce, which is predominantly composed of women of color and immigrants.

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National Domestic Workers Alliance Statement Following President Biden’s Announcement of Protections for Undocumented Spouses of U.S. Citizens

Today, the National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) applauds President Biden’s announcement of new protections for undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens. This executive action, announced ahead of a White House event marking the 12th anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, will provide necessary relief and economic opportunity for families across the country and represents a positive step toward the pathways to citizenship we need for immigrants in America.

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National Domestic Workers Alliance Honors International Domestic Workers Day, Celebrates Progress, Acknowledges Path Ahead

This week, the National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA), the leading voice for dignity and fairness for millions of care and domestic workers across the country, recognizes International Domestic Workers Day on June 16 and Juneteenth on June 19 through nationwide celebrations and critical activations. These events honor domestic workers' significant contributions and ongoing struggles in the United States.

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Generous Contribution from Melinda French Gates’ Pivotal Ventures to Strengthen Care Economy, Improve Working Conditions for Domestic Workers

The National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA), the leading voice for dignity and fairness for millions of care and domestic workers across the country, is honored to announce today that it received a generous, multi-year gift from Pivotal Ventures. This gift is part of Melinda French Gates’ bold and timely new commitment to advancing the rights and economic mobility of women and women of color across the country and the world.

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