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domestic
(redirected from Domestic worker)

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domestic
Informal (esp in police use) an incident of violence in the home, esp between a man and a woman


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My niece and my cousins are in Lebanon," Ludi Ferreras, a Filipina domestic worker employed in Singapore, told me, as she watched television news reports.
From Esperanza, the mother full of hope for her children and working multiple jobs as a domestic worker to pay off the debts of her dead husband, to Bobby, the teenage boy struggling to stay out of trouble in their Washington Heights tenement, each character offers insight into the ups and downs and unfulfilled promises of life as an immigrant family.
 
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