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Covid-19 is making millions of domestic workers more vulnerable. Tech can help

As Covid-19 barrels across the world – impacting both high- and low-income earners in the global labour market – new estimates by the International Labour Organisation reveal that 55 million domestic workers globally, 37 million of them women, are at risk of unemployment.While individuals with economic security can use technology to work from home, domestic workers suddenly face difficult conditions amid changing restrictions. Many have been forced to stay in home quarantine with employers…

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