Feet In 2 Worlds

← Feet In 2 Worlds13 mei 2025 · 33 min

Working 9 to 5 to 9

Working 9 to 5 to 913 mei 202533 min

Chinese home care workers in New York City are fighting to end an exploitative labor practice known as the 24-hour rule, where they are only paid for 13 out of 24 hours worked. However, they face resistance from officials and non-profits, and insufficient union support.

Producers Aria Young and Leina Gabra take us inside the reality of 24-hour work and why it has been so difficult to change this policy.