From Sexual Harassment to Gender Violence at Work: The ILO's Road to Convention #190

EILEEN BORIS, the Hull Professor and Distinguished Professor of Feminist Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, specializes on home-based work and the racialized gendered state. Her books include the prize-winners Home to Work: Motherhood and the Politics of Industrial Homework in the United States (1994) and Caring for America: Home Health Workers in the Shadow of the Welfare State, with Jennifer Klein (2012, 2015). She is the coeditor, with Rachel Parreñas, of Intimate Labors. Her latest books are Women's ILO: Transnational Networks, Global Labor Standards, and Gender Equity (2018), coedited with Dorothea Hoehtker and Susan Zimmermann, and Making the Woman Worker: Precarious Labor and the Fight for Global Standards, 1919–2019 (2019). She now is writing on the less-than-free labor of migrant domestic workers, legal regulation, and struggles against labor brokers since World War II.