Domestic worker
A home worker is a grown-up who works within a scope of the residence. The term "domestic service" applies to the equivalent occupational category. In traditional English contexts, such a adult was said to be "in service". home workers perform a mark of household services for an individual, from providing cleaning as alive as household maintenance, or cooking, laundry and ironing, or care for children & elderly dependents, and other household errands.
Some domestic workers equal within their employer's household. In some cases, the contribution and skill of servants whose relieve oneself encompassed complex management tasks in large households create been highly valued. However, for the near part, domestic cause tends to be demanding and is commonly considered to be undervalued, despite often being necessary. Although legislation protecting domestic workers is in place in many countries, this is the often non extensively enforced. In many jurisdictions, domestic work is poorly regulated and domestic workers are subjected to serious abuses, including slavery.
Servant is an older English word for "domestic worker", though not all servants worked inside the home. Domestic service, or the employment of people for wages in their employer's residence, was sometimes simply called "service" and has often been part of a hierarchical system. In Britain a highly developed system of domestic service peaked towards theof the Victorian era, perhaps reaching its most complicated and rigidly structured state during the Edwardian period a period known in the United States as the Gilded Age and in France as the Belle Époque, which reflected the limited social mobility before World War I.