For Domestic Workers, the Asian Class Divide Begins at Home

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For Domestic Workers, the Asian Class Divide Begins at Home
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.arya_sundaram spoke to five Asian immigrant nannies and au pairs living in the New York area to find out how — if at all — their relationships with their employers changed over the past two years

I started my current job in 2021. The father is a pilot, and the mother doesn’t work. She stays home and never worries about money. The parents will always be very respectful on the surface, full of courtesy, but sometimes they say small things that are revealing. Once, they got a few boxes of this really fancy water and told me, “Do not open these” — that was their water. I Googled the brand, and it was a couple dozen dollars per bottle. It would’ve been half of my day’s salary.

A couple months ago, we were talking in their kitchen about a man who pushed a senior in Chinatown, and the senior ended up in the hospital. We were just talking about the man who attacked him: How could someone do something like that? It’s finally one thing, one feeling, we both share: rage and disappointment. We come to this country and we respect the culture and we pay taxes and we’re not violent. We have been, if I may, good citizens. Maybe the city is indifferent.

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