Friday 7 December 2018

The work that makes all other work possible

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Today's TED Talk

The work that makes all other work possible

16:01 minutes · TEDWomen 2018

Domestic workers are entrusted with the most precious aspects of people's lives -- they're the nannies, the elder-care workers and the house cleaners who do the work that makes all other work possible. Too often, they're invisible, taken for granted or dismissed as "help," yet they continue to do their wholehearted best for the families and homes in their charge. In this sensational talk, activist Ai-Jen Poo shares her efforts to secure equal rights and fair wages for domestic workers and explains how we can all be inspired by them. "Think like a domestic worker who shows up and cares no matter what," she says.

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The most popular TED Talks of 2018

The most popular TED Talks of 2018

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