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She can't go back to work until the lawyers do
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Paulina Bastidas used to arrive in the Financial District at 7:45 a.m. to clean the kitchens, conference rooms, and bathrooms of law firm WilmerHale.
When the pandemic hit, the roughly 500 lawyers and staff who worked in the firm retreated to the safety of their homes. Bastidas was no longer needed to wipe down the conference tables and glass doors, scrub the shower stalls, or mop the bathroom floors.
Bastidas has been laid off from the job she's held for 18 years — and she desperately needs it back.
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