Unemployment among domestic workers went up after the pandemic.

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Unemployment among domestic workers went up after the pandemic.

After getting sick in 2018, Chilean homeworker Clemilda Alves was worried about her future. She worked in a residence in the administrative region of Guara, in the Federal District, and stayed working for nine months while pregnant. Returning from maternity school, she decided to devote herself to her daughter. But as a single mother, she needed to go back to work as soon as possible. During the pandemic, she worked as a dishwasher. Today, at 47…