Veteran actress Meryl Streep, who wore a bespectacled look with an off - shoulder dress, walked the red carpet on Sunday with
National Domestic Workers Alliance director and award - winning activist Ai - jen Poo.
Burke was one of several activists in attendance, in addition to Saru Jayaraman, co-founder and director of Restaurant Opportunities Centers United; Ai - jen Poo, executive director of
National Domestic Workers Alliance; and Calina Lawrence, a musician using her art to draw attention to injustices faced by Native Americans.
Ai - jen Poo (a guest of Meryl Streep), the executive director of
the National Domestic Workers Alliance and the co-director of Caring Across Generations.
Meryl Streep brought Ai - jen Poo of
the National Domestic Workers» Alliance as her date, Poehler brought Saru Jayaraman of Restaurant Opportunities Centers United, and Michelle Williams brought Tarana Burke, who started the #MeToo movement a decade ago.
She turned up with Ai - jen Poo, who is the director of
the National Domestic Workers Alliance.
Actors such as Meryl Streep, Michelle Williams, and Emma Watson further expressed their support for the victims of abuse by choosing to bring various gender and racial justice activists as their dates, including Tarana Burke, the founder of the #MeToo movement, and Ai - jen Poo, the director of
the National Domestic Workers Alliance.
To make their statement even more powerful, many actresses brought an activist as their date — including Meryl Steep who arrived arm - in - arm with Ai - Jen Poo, Director of
the National Domestic Workers Alliance.
More than 200 women are expected to attend, including Gloria Steinem, who is leading a campaign to pressure Council Speaker Christine Quinn to bring the measure up for a vote, Ai - jen Poo (
National Domestic Workers Alliance), Marjorie Hill (Gay Men's Health Crisis), Maria Castaneda (SEIU 1199 secretary treasurer).
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National Domestic Workers Alliance / Black Lives Matter
Executive Director,
National Domestic Workers Alliance & Co-Director, Caring Across Generations
Not exact matches
The regulation of mobility through legal frameworks at the European and international level, as well as the
domestic, has generated a range of rights — to reside, of abode, to work, to rent — that are shaped by the interaction of multiple statuses — «EEA
national», «asylum seeker», «habitual resident», «jobseeker», «
worker», «self - sufficient person».
Miriam Colque, community and human rights advocate, Latin American Community Association (Latca) Luna Playback London Imagen Latina Justice 4 Cleaners (Soas) Carlos Cruz Garcia, United Migrants Education Project Colombian Solidarity Campaign Tres Coastas Campaign Unity Centre Right to Remain Bob Hughes, No One Is Illegal Karen Doyle, Movement for Justice Justice for
Domestic Workers Awqapuma Colque and Nemequene Tundama, Tawantinsuyu Nation Zita Holbourne,
national co-chair, Black Activists Rising Against Cuts (Barac)
The Lagos State Government has appointed some key officials of the
National Union of Road Transport
Workers (NURTW) as ambassadors of the campaign against rape,
domestic violence, child abuse, maltreatment and neglect in the State.
Domestic workers have played an essential role in the history of South Africa; and yet, current research neither explores the educational experiences of these women nor examines the ways in which
national discourses surrounding language learning influence their educational motivations.
It isn't uncommon to read in local,
national and international newspapers stories of
domestic workers being ill - treated, underpaid and overworked.
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If so, call 0808 2000 247 to speak to a fully trained female helpline support
worker at the
National Domestic Violence Helpline.
Preliminary Report of the Guardian ad Litem Assessment Project, Massachusetts Chapter of the
National Association of Social
Workers» Committee on
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, January 1998.
A broad data - driven (local and
national data) training on
domestic violence was provided to
workers, along with ways to utilize MI when
domestic violence is evident.
An analysis of calls made by male victims to a
national domestic abuse hotline (Hines et al., 2007) revealed that many men indicated having sought help in the past but having been turned away, laughed at, not taken seriously, and treated as batterers (rather than victims) by agency
workers.
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