Audio / Video

The Household worker and the employment agency

  • 00:28:31

Description

Part of a series entitled "The Household Worker" that investigates the problems faced by household workers (broadcast on WBAI in December 1972). This episode reports on employment agencies that are currently bringing women from the Caribbean Islands to work as domestic workers for low wages and few benefits. Includes interviews with Irene Lord, former household worker and president of the Household Technicians of Nassau and Suffolk Counties and Glenn(?) Edwards, director of the Plaza Employment Agency. Produced by Bonnie Bellow.

Details

Title

The Household worker and the employment agency

Creator

Lord, Irene. interviewee.

Bellow, Bonnie. producer.

Creator

Pacifica Radio Archive.

WBAI (Radio station : New York, N.Y.).

Published

Los Angeles :, Pacifica Radio Archives,, 1972.

Extent

1 online resource.

Repository

Pacifica Radio Archives.

Reproduction Note

Electronic reproduction.

Grant Information

Sponsored by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission at the National Archives and Records Administration as part of Pacifica's American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project.

Usage Statement

RESTRICTED.

Tracks

PRA_NHPRC1_BC1173_00_000_00.mp3 00:28:31

Linked Resources

View library catalog record.