From left to right: Veronica Sanchez, a nanny and leader with the Latino Union of Chicago, Carilla Hayden, a U.S. Postal Service worker, Juan Burrell, a school lunchroom manager at Chavez Elementary, and Maggie Zylinska, who cleans houses and is also a caregiver. (Courtesy)
A new Labor Day mural in Chicago honors four essential workers during the pandemic. One of them is Maggie Zylinska, a domestic worker who cleans houses and has also been a caregiver for more than two decades.
Here & Now's Robin Young speaks with her about the recognition and the challenges she faces.
Maggie Zylinska and her 12-year-old son who she has to take with her to house cleaning jobs because there's no child care or school right now. (Courtesy)
