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Akshaya Vijayalakshmi

During coronavirus lockdown, women domestic workers have struggled to buy essentials, says survey

Of the women surveyed, 44% got less than their usual salary for March.

Sunaina Goel
,
Pragya Sen
,
Pritha Dev
&
Akshaya Vijayalakshmi
· Jun 04, 2020 · 11:30 am
India’s Covid-19 lockdown has made a national policy on domestic workers more urgent than ever

Such a policy could be used to unionise these workers and push for minimum wage.

Pritha Dev
&
Akshaya Vijayalakshmi
· Apr 16, 2020 · 07:30 am