In the 1st episode of #genO by YAS (Youth Against Sweatshops), Sarah chats with Samantha and Yolanda about what young people have learned from the organized home care workers of the Ain't I a Woman?! Campaign. The episode ends with a special announcement of call to action on March 8, 2021, the International Working Women's Day. Join them to celebrate the revolutionary spirits and working women leadership on a day like this, by demanding the NYS Gov. Andrew Cuomo to stop the systemic abuse of immigrant women workers & end the grueling 24-hour workday condition! A rally (in-person & virtual) will gather at the historical site of Triangle Shirtwaist Factory at 

Intro

Welcome to #genO, a podcast brought to you by Youth Against Sweatshops. Why are so many of us working 60, 70, 80 hours a week and still barely making ends meet? And our lives, friendships, and relationships are always suffering and pushed to the side. How do we try to overcome all this baggage? We will throw in some analysis and history and we will share what we've learned from our on-the-ground organizing to improve working conditions.