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Glimpse of Hope by Analee Lazarito I'm so tired of this empty feeling, tired of being a migrant that lives alone. Sacrificing away from...

by Yolanda Content warning: contains mentions of abuse, sexual harassment and suicide I am a woman who doesn't give up easily because I...

In 2022, revisions to the UK government's labour shortage list worsened issues in the care sector, leading to heightened recruitment of...

By Vangie Content warning: this article contains mentions of abuse and suicide. When I was 18, I decided to leave my home and family in...

Think about the people who take care of your loved ones at home – they're often migrant domestic workers. But here's the thing: we are...

Priced Out of Hope: The Visa Fee Dilemma for Migrant Domestic Workers in the UK The United Kingdom has long been a destination for...

In this comprehensive four-part series, Marissa Begonia, the founder of Voice for Domestic Workers, sheds light on the challenges faced...

In a country that prides itself on democratic values and inclusivity, the issue of voting rights for migrant domestic workers in the UK...

In the heart of the United Kingdom’s democracy, where voting is the cornerstone of citizen participation, there lies a compelling...

Empowering Domestic Workers Through Digital Education! We, at the Voice of Domestic Workers, recognize that not everyone has had the...

Members of The Voice of Domestic Workers stand out in the BBC's 'Other People’s Children' Documentary, bringing attention to untold...

On this solemn occasion of Anti-Slavery Day, we shed light on a distressing reality faced by countless survivors of human trafficking...

Unite the Union Fringe meeting during the Labour Party Conference, Liverpool 2023 Speech of Marissa Begonia at the Labour Party...

Dear delegates and esteemed attendees of the Labour Party Conference 2023, As a domestic worker in the UK, I feel it is crucial to share...

Jenny is a domestic worker born in the Philippines. She worked in the government sector but the salary was not enough to feed her family....

By Marissa Begonia It was the morning of the 14th of January when my son Jemuel handed me the post; and said, ‘’Mum, this looks special;...

Marissa Begonia and Dugald Johnson Source: Politics Home: The House If the government is to be believed, the United Kingdom’s system for...

Our life when I was young was so difficult. We struggled everyday to work hard just to have a meal. Even though I was young, my eyes were...

Six years ago, a blessing was bestowed upon me Something that no material object can replace In my arms is a serendipity One that has the...

My name is Marigold. I am one of the members of The Voice Domestic Workers' a self-help group run by and for migrant domestic workers...