Domestic Worker
/ˌdəˈmɛstɪk ˈwɜrkər/
Definitions
- (n.) An individual employed to perform household services such as cleaning, cooking, caregiving, and maintenance within a private residence.
The domestic worker was entitled to fair labor protections under the new employment law.
Forms
- domestic workers
Related terms
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Commentary
The term 'domestic worker' often carries specific labor law implications, including coverage by distinct regulations and protections; drafting should clarify the private residence context and scope of duties.
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