Celeste Faison | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

May 2, 2022 at 5:31 PM

“I became more and more fearful.”

National Domestic Workers Alliance Domestic workers are still treated as second class citizens. John — Adelaide explained the toll her nightmare experience as a live-in nanny took on her: "I became more and more fearful. I would cry in my room." She was working from seven in the morning to eleven…

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  Organizing Team | National Domestic Worker Alliance · [email protected]

May 1, 2022 at 4:23 PM

It’s May Day

National Domestic Workers Alliance May Day honors the worker-led fight for better working conditions. John — It’s May Day! This day, May 1, was chosen in 1889 as the date for International Workers' Day to commemorate the worker-led fight for an 8-hour work day. Today, we celebrate May Day by hon…

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  Organizing Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

April 27, 2022 at 5:12 PM

We need YOU: Share your care story TODAY!

National Domestic Workers Alliance Mother's Day is coming and we need you to share your care story TODAY and join the MOMibuster! John — Mother’s Day is coming up, and after more than two years of pandemic stress, we're joining MomsRising, the #CareCantWait coalition, and dozens of organization…

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  Organizing Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

April 25, 2022 at 8:22 PM

Racist laws harm domestic workers

National Domestic Workers Alliance It’s beyond time for the federal government to provide the protections and rights domestic workers deserve.     John — We’re ramping up our campaign to pass a federal Domestic Workers Bill of Rights which will establish basic workplace protections for mi…

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  National Domestic Workers Alliance Team · [email protected]

April 21, 2022 at 10:03 PM

Our Time is Now + Winning a Way Forward + More

Dig into the latest news and updates from NDWA programs and campaigns!Our Time is Now   Over the past 15 years, the National Domestic Workers Alliance has built up the enduring legacy of domestic workers – the women of color and immigrant women who do the work that makes all other work possible.   …

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  Civic Engagement Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

April 13, 2022 at 9:19 PM

Voting laws may have changed in your state

National Domestic Workers Alliance Election Season is underway and we're reaching out to make sure you're ready. John — Election Season is underway and we wanted to reach out to see if you’re ready to vote. Women, especially women of color, have fought tirelessly for the right to vote and to mak…

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  June Barrett | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

March 30, 2022 at 7:32 PM

‘LEGAL’ sexual harrassment?

National Domestic Workers Alliance Praying and hoping is not an effective way to keep workers safe. John — I once worked as a caregiver for a male employer, and on my very first night on the job, he asked me to get into bed with him. This sexual harassment is LEGAL, because I am a domestic worke…

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  Kaylyn Kvochak | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

March 29, 2022 at 4:15 PM

8 in 10 domestic workers experience food insecurity

National Domestic Workers Alliance Honoring those that history leaves out on Women’s History Month. Dear John, Women's HIstory Month is winding down, and I'm angry that the women who are supposed to be centered this month continue to be overlooked. Nannies, housecleaners, and care workers – almo…

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  NDWA Care Team · [email protected]

March 21, 2022 at 3:18 PM

RSVP TODAY: Labor Union Summit

National Domestic Workers Alliance On March 24, join us at the "Making History & Building a Better Economy" Labor Union Summit. John — On March 24, 2022, join us at the "Making History & Building a Better Economy" Labor Union Summit as we honor the critical role of the women in our econom…

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  National Domestic Workers Alliance Team · [email protected]

March 17, 2022 at 11:21 PM

Domestic Worker Rights + More

Dig into the latest news and updates from NDWA programs and campaigns! Fighting for Domestic Worker Rights   Nannies, housecleaners, and home care workers face a unique challenge: they often work in isolation, behind closed do…

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  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

March 15, 2022 at 9:51 PM

John: What’s Keeping You Up at Night?

National Domestic Workers Alliance We’re reaching out to ask you to take a short survey about the economy. John, Today is Equal Pay Day. Why today, March 15? Because it takes the average woman, working full-time year-round,  three extra months to earn what the average man earns in one year. Wom…

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  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

March 3, 2022 at 12:44 AM

Did you watch Biden’s speech?

National Domestic Workers Alliance Centering care will help us build an economy that works for everyone. John — Last night, President Biden delivered his first State of the Union Address, where he mentioned “care” 16 times and reaffirmed his commitment to invest in child care, paid leave, and ho…

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  Allison Julien | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

February 28, 2022 at 6:36 PM

Change the lives of Black domestic workers

National Domestic Workers Alliance We are committed to developing Black collective power, one domestic worker at a time. John, I’m not going to lie: things look bleak right now. The U.S. has surpassed 900,000 COVID deaths and American families continue to experience pandemic-related employment,…

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  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

February 24, 2022 at 5:31 PM

John: Time for Action is NOW!

National Domestic Workers Alliance Getting the Build Back Better bill passed is a critical step in building the future we want to see. John — Be Heard: Call Your Senators! Call your Senators today and tell them they MUST pass the Build Back Better Act with an investment in care including ho…

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  NDWA Care Team · [email protected]

February 23, 2022 at 2:31 PM

JOIN US TODAY: #CareCantWait National Summit

National Domestic Workers Alliance Join us today for the #CareCantWait Time for Action Summit that will lift up the urgency of caregiving solutions for our families. John — We can't wait to see you today at the #CareCantWait: Time for Action Summit. Hosted by NDWA Executive Director Ai-jen Poo, …

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  NDWA Care Team · [email protected]

February 18, 2022 at 8:46 PM

RSVP TODAY: #CareCantWait National Summit

National Domestic Workers Alliance On Feb. 23, join us for the #CareCantWait Time for Action Summit that will lift up the urgency of caregiving solutions for our families. John — As we navigate our way out of this pandemic, it is clear that families in every community in America need support. We …

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  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

February 14, 2022 at 3:33 PM

Tell Senators: Don't Break Our Hearts

National Domestic Workers Alliance Getting the Build Back Better bill passed is a critical step in building the future we want to see. John — Our work isn’t done until the Senate finishes its job of passing historic funding for home and community-based services (HCBS). That’s why this Valentine’…

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  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

February 13, 2022 at 5:01 PM

💕💕 Sign our Massive Valentine’s eCard to Caregivers 💕💕

National Domestic Workers Alliance Sign the card today and join the national demonstration of appreciation! John — I wanted to make sure you saw my earlier email and to let you know that there's still time to sign our massive Valentine's Day card to caregivers. If you could take a few seconds tod…

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  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

February 11, 2022 at 6:46 PM

Join the Valentine’s eCard to caregivers

National Domestic Workers Alliance Join the national demonstration of appreciation! John — Valentine’s Day is a day to show how much we care for those in our lives. It’s a chance to pause in our busy lives, give gratitude, and make someone feel special. Nannies, housecleaners, and care workers br…

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  National Domestic Workers Alliance Team · [email protected]

February 10, 2022 at 4:41 PM

Black History and Black Futures + Local Wins + More

Dig into the latest news and updates from NDWA programs and campaigns!       BLACK HISTORY & BLACK FUTURES MONTH    The domestic worker movement is critical to any reimagining of Black liberation and solving for the ne…

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  Civic Engagement Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

February 4, 2022 at 5:46 PM

We’re Still Fighting

National Domestic Workers Alliance We are fighting back against voter suppression…we need you to join us. John — The last year has been a devastating one for voting rights. In 2021, state lawmakers introduced almost 400 restrictive bills in 48 states that limit our right to vote. And there are ev…

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  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

February 3, 2022 at 4:02 PM

Tell the Senate: Families Need Action Now!

National Domestic Workers Alliance Call your Senators and tell them it's time to pass the #BuildBackBetter act now. John — Congress is sitting on a historic investment in care that will uplift working people of color who power our economy and our families. Passing Build Back Better with a path to…

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  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

January 19, 2022 at 10:31 PM

John, Join us in a few hours for the Care is Essential Campaign Townhall

National Domestic Workers Alliance Senator Casey will join NDWA and SEIU for an update on our Care is Essential campaign. Dear John, Join Senator Casey, NDWA and SEIU TODAY for an update on our campaign to win a historic investment in home care and home care workers. This evening's tele-townhall…

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  Civic Engagement Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

January 17, 2022 at 6:31 PM

NO ONE has the right to silence us

National Domestic Workers Alliance Today, we honor Dr. King by recommitting to the fight for equal access to the ballot for all. Today, we honor Dr. King by recommitting to the fight for equal access to the ballot for all. Join us: add your name to our petition, and call out discriminatory laws …

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  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

January 14, 2022 at 6:03 PM

John, You're Invited: Care is Essential Telephone Townhall

National Domestic Workers Alliance Senator Casey will join NDWA and SEIU for an update on our Care is Essential campaign. Dear John, Join Senator Casey, NDWA and SEIU for an update on our campaign to win a historic investment in home care and home care workers. This townhall is also a great way …

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  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

January 14, 2022 at 12:02 AM

Shape our direction in 2022

National Domestic Workers Alliance Can you take a minute to let us know how you're doing through this short survey? As 2022 gets underway it’s frustrating and heartbreaking that COVID-19 is again running rampant throughout our communities and the country. Our team is determined to meet this chal…

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  Ai-jen Poo | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

January 1, 2022 at 10:16 PM

John, here’s to you!

National Domestic Workers Alliance A note of thanks as we enter 2022. John — 2021 was a year of telling our stories, a year of organizing, and most importantly, a year where we saw the care revolution grow. Together with supporters like you, we worked tirelessly and we are now one major step clos…

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  Ai-jen Poo | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

January 1, 2022 at 2:17 AM

Re: Your gift to NDWA

National Domestic Workers Alliance Make a gift before midnight to support NDWA as we fight on multiple fronts for the people who care for us. URGENT: We're still short of our $25,000 goal... Donate by MIDNIGHT & TRIPLE your impact >> John, We are hours away from the end of the year — t…

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  Mariana Viturro | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

December 31, 2021 at 4:31 PM

we are running out of time to reach our fundraising goal to gear up for the year ahead.

National Domestic Workers Alliance Make a gift before midnight to have 3X’s the impact for domestic workers. Donate by MIDNIGHT & TRIPLE your impact >> John, As we near the two year mark of the start of the pandemic, it is clear that nannies, housecleaners, and home care workers are es…

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  Dawn-Lyen Gardner for the National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

December 30, 2021 at 6:36 PM

Overnight I became completely responsible for my dad’s life

National Domestic Workers Alliance It’s beyond time that we recognize and reward the incredible work caregivers provide. Hey John, As an actor, I've played a character on the tv show Queen Sugar who returns home to her roots after her dad suffers a stroke — and the storyline has hit extremely clo…

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  Kaylyn Kvochak | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

December 29, 2021 at 10:08 PM

BREAKING: A second match announcement

National Domestic Workers Alliance Another chance to maximize your gift and TRIPLE your impact.     New Match Announcement: $25,000 Deadline: Midnight, DECEMBER 31 Donate by midnight, DEC. 31 & TRIPLE your impact >>     John — there are only a couple of days left in the …

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  Ai-jen Poo | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

December 28, 2021 at 1:17 AM

impossible choices

National Domestic Workers Alliance Next year will be pivotal for our movement, and it’s time to get ready. Dear John, There are 2.2 million women across the U.S. who do the essential work of caring for our loved ones and our homes. Yet they face the impossible choices that come with poverty-leve…

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  National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

December 24, 2021 at 6:31 PM

Cheers to hope, joy and care

National Domestic Workers Alliance We wanted to take a moment to let you know that we care about you. Dear John, Tis the season to share hope, peace, joy and care. And we wanted to take a moment to let you know that we care about you. It’s been a year of powerful, yet unrelenting, organizing — …

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  Denise, Domestic Worker Leader | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

December 23, 2021 at 5:47 PM

I didn’t know we had rights, now I’m a Chapter Leader

National Domestic Workers Alliance I learnt so much by becoming a member of the National Domestic Workers Alliance. Hi John, I’m from the beautiful island of St Lucia, and came to the U.S. in the hopes of creating a better life for my daughter and working towards the American dream. But the reali…

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  Lindsay Kay | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

December 22, 2021 at 10:27 PM

John, we're coming up short

National Domestic Workers Alliance You don’t normally hear from me, but this is the latest on our budget. John, my name is Lindsay — I help manage the budget at the National Domestic Workers Alliance here on our Finance team, so you don’t normally hear from me. But I’m writing because I’ve been c…

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  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

December 21, 2021 at 4:04 PM

Tell Senate: No Scrooges Allowed

National Domestic Workers Alliance Call your Senators and tell them it's time to pass the Build Back Better plan. John — If you're like us, we know that you refuse to let the year end without getting the Build Back Better bill passed! So, call your Senator today and urge them to move the bill for…

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  Ai-jen Poo | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

December 20, 2021 at 6:28 PM

MATCH ANNOUNCEMENT: Donations go 2x's as far today

National Domestic Workers Alliance Announcing a match that will double your impact on domestic workers. John — in the final days of 2021, here’s where things stand: The BAD: the pandemic continues to highlight one disappointing truth: mothers who do the essential work of caring for our families …

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  Jasmine Bowles | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

December 16, 2021 at 6:42 PM

Re: Organize like we've never organized before

National Domestic Workers Alliance We are rolling out an enormous effort to uplift the leadership of Black women and other women of color John — I wanted to make sure you saw the email I sent earlier (below). Women of color have been through so much in this country and, despite everything, we ha…

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  Jasmine Bowles | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

December 15, 2021 at 7:17 PM

Women of color will be a FORCE in 2022

National Domestic Workers Alliance We are rolling out an enormous effort to uplift the leadership of Black women and other women of color. John — in 2018, a bus carrying dozens of Black seniors on their way to vote in rural Georgia was blocked...intentionally. In 2020, some voters waited seven h…

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  We Dream in Black | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

December 11, 2021 at 4:22 PM

Just Look at What We've Accomplished

National Domestic Workers Alliance We are sending everyone health, love, and power in this season. John — Happy December, Friends! As the year quickly comes to an end, we wanted to take a moment to celebrate the many wins supporters like you helped make possible for our team at We Dream in Black…

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  June Diane Raphael for National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

December 10, 2021 at 11:16 PM

It’s deeply personal

National Domestic Workers Alliance Can I count on you, John, to stand up for domestic workers? John — I first got connected with the National Domestic Workers Alliance in 2019. Since then, I’ve been continually inspired by the spirit and stories of the women who do the essential work of caring fo…

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  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

December 9, 2021 at 4:34 PM

ACTION ALERT: Time to Put Pressure on the Senate

National Domestic Workers Alliance Call your Senators and tell them it's time to pass the Build Back Better plan.     John — We need you to call your Senator TODAY and demand the Senate pass the Build Back Better bill THIS YEAR. CALL 1-855-688-5524     John — Because of our organ…

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  Merch Shop | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

December 8, 2021 at 5:16 PM

LAST DAY: Order limited-edition holiday gifts

National Domestic Workers Alliance Give a gift that gives back this holiday season. John —What better way to show you care than to give a gift that gives back? TODAY you can make your donation go even further with our limited-edition merch that not only proudly shows support for the domestic work…

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  Allison Julien | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

December 7, 2021 at 9:31 PM

heartbreakingly personal

National Domestic Workers Alliance It’s so hard to tell someone who's given everything on their jobs they’ve had thousands stolen from them. John — domestic work is incredibly personal. Our members pour their heart and soul into the lives of the families they work with. So one of the most heartbr…

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  National Domestic Workers Alliance Team · [email protected]

December 3, 2021 at 1:22 AM

The Work Ahead + Wear Your Support + More

Dig into the latest news and updates from NDWA programs and campaigns!       If you believe, like we do, that domestic worker rights are human rights, you can show it by making a donation and choosing one of our limited ed…

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  Ai-jen Poo | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

December 1, 2021 at 3:31 PM

John, I am grateful for you

National Domestic Workers Alliance You stepped up yesterday to help us smash our goal. John — As I reflect on this year, I could not be more grateful for the visionary leadership of domestic workers and their fierce resilience — and to you, for accompanying us on every step of our fight. The wom…

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  Ai-jen Poo | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

December 1, 2021 at 1:19 AM

FWD: Just a few hours left to double your impact

National Domestic Workers Alliance MATCH EXPIRING: only a few hours left and I know we can count on you. URGENT: We're still short of our $15,000 goal... Give before midnight to double your impact!   John — I wanted to make sure you saw the note I sent this morning. I'm reaching out again becau…

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  Ai-jen Poo | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

November 30, 2021 at 3:57 PM

It's a make or break moment, John

National Domestic Workers Alliance Your generous support today will help shore up our efforts to train and support care workers. John — today is Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving and unity. It’s a time to champion the causes and organizations that we care about. Will you use this day to ma…

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  Laura Dern for the National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

November 29, 2021 at 10:10 PM

Why I'm supporting the National Domestic Workers Alliance

National Domestic Workers Alliance I'd be so honored and thankful if you'd support their vital work with a donation. Hi John! I think it’s devastating that mothers, whose working lives are spent caring for others, are unable to care for their own children, parents, and families. But time and agai…

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  Team NDWA | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]

November 28, 2021 at 7:17 PM

John, can you take 30 seconds to vote today?

National Domestic Workers Alliance Vote by Nov. 30 to help us win grant funding from CREDO Mobile.     DEADLINE: NOV. 30 You Vote. Credo Donates. VOTE NOW     Dear John, Earlier this month, NDWA was chosen to receive a grant from CREDO Mobile. They're giving out $150,000 this month,…

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