Elena Pérez

Elena Pérez is the Secretary General of the Association of Domestic Workers in the Dominican Republic and serves as the Regional Deputy Secretary of the Latin American and Caribbean Confederation of Domestic Workers. She is a prominent advocate for the rights and recognition of domestic workers, highlighting the social debt owed to this vulnerable group. Her efforts include pushing for formal labor contracts, social security inclusion, and fair treatment within the workforce, especially as she calls attention to the dire conditions and lack of legal protections faced by many domestic workers in the country.