A new AI chatbot created by and for domestic workers could empower nannies, cleaners, and home care workers to negotiate pay increases and workplace protections.
Like many domestic workers, Leydy is no stranger to wage theft. In a previous job, Leydy had been hired as a cleaner and then asked to take on more and more responsibilities, from cooking to childcare—with no additional pay. When she approached her employer and said she either needed a raise or additional help, she was fired, and she never got paid for her work that week.
