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    How Filipino caregivers are fighting wage theft

    The Domestic Worker Bill of Rights was signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown last September. It ensures that home care workers get overtime pay and protections. But now, more and more of those workers are fighting to make sure the law is enforced.

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    By Jenny Hamel • Sep 22, 2017 • 7m Listen

    The Domestic Worker Bill of Rights was signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown last September. It ensures that home care workers get overtime pay and protections. But now, more and more of those workers are fighting to make sure the law is enforced.

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