In commemoration of International Workers Rights Month in April, Filipino community groups are rallying behind abused Filipino caregivers.
The Filipino Advocates for Justice is campaigning for a California law that would uphold the rights of abused workers.
If passed, this new law would become the Bill of Rights for caregivers and domestic workers in California.
The Filipino Advocates for Justice is also demanding federal workplace protections for caregivers and domestic workers, within the United States Department of Labor.
Meantime, the Filipino Community Center (FCC) is calling on undocumented Filipino caregivers and domestic workers to stand up for their rights.
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