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Wed 04 Apr 2010'I did the cooking, cleaning and school runs for €400 a month'
Migrant domestic workers are particularly vulnerable to exploitation, with some ending up trapped in their employers’ home, working very long hours for a pittance, writes JAMIE SMYTH, Social Affairs Correspondent
The position, as a part-time childminder and domestic worker in the home of a diplomat working at her country’s embassy in Dublin, sounded like the type of job that could secure her family’s financial future and lead to better things.
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