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La Nanny

2:32 pm By Maegan La Mala · Culture|Lifestyle|Politics · 3 Comments

1 Dec 2005

2002654456.jpg The Seattle Times had an interesting article yesterday about the mixed feelings and politics brought up when Latinos hire other Latinos as domestic workers. The article tackled the issue of class and how upwardly mobile Latinos now have more access to hiring household help than before. According to the article:

According to Scarborough Research, the fastest growing segment within the Latino household population over the past five years: households earning more than $100,000 a year. Hardly the income of a Karen Walker on “Will and Grace”; but at least closer to being able to hire Rosario, the TV maid.

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