Domestic Workers Learn From Past Disasters In New Labor Rights Fight
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“When the Tubbs Fire burned through Santa Rosa in 2017, Socorro Diaz started losing work. She cleans houses for a living, and when several of her employers' homes burned to the ground, she didn't know how she was going to pay her rent. So she picked up jobs where she could.”
This story was supported by the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism's 2019 National Fellowship and the Dennis A. Hunt Fund for Health Journalism.