SOC101Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Domestic Worker, Dual Mandate, Child Care
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Live -in caretaker - lcp continued:(migrating for work) Lcp-backup comment re change from caribbean to philippines: Customer preference, mediating institutions, stereotypes of philippines good with children and paler skin color, honorable white. Notion of black caregiver with image of big happy black is good cook, nurturing image of taking care of kidsimage of african american women preferred but fades out when philippines come in to market. Source country shifted so much lines not just in demand side but also supply side: Caribbean movement of domestic workers, started small coz took effort for domestic workers to be aware if their rights , Human capital skills of caribbean not as high compare to philippines, Caribbean society, us bring in new change to recruitment requirement with an education limit of high school, so ppl of caribbean is at disadvantage-change of legislation formalized the.