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The Pitfalls of Home: Protecting the Health and Safety of Paid Domestics

By:
Peggie Smith
Date:
  • Article Title: The Pitfalls of Home: Protecting the Health and Safety of Paid Domestics
  • Title of Journal: Canadian Journal of Women and the Law
  • Vol #: 23
  • Issue #: 1
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Informal Economy Topic
Workers’ Health
Workplace Safety
Occupational group
Domestic Workers
Language
English
Publication Type
Journal Articles

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