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LATEST NEWS UPDATES | Coronavirus: They cannot work from home. Or follow social distancing. Here is why -Aarefa Johari

Coronavirus: They cannot work from home. Or follow social distancing. Here is why -Aarefa Johari

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published Published on Mar 17, 2020   modified Modified on Mar 18, 2020

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For those in the unorganised sector, staying off work could mean having no food on the table for several days.

Raju Kamble has not heard the phrase “social distancing”, but he is aware of the government and media advisories urging people to work from home, avoid crowds and maintain a safe distance from others to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. Ask him if he practices any of it, and Kamble merely laughs.

“I am a safai karmachari, my job is to pick up other people’s garbage,” said Kamble, a sanitation worker in suburban Mumbai. “How can people like us work from home?”

With another sardonic laugh, he brings up the caste identity shared by thousands of garbage collectors, sweepers and sewage cleaners across the city. “All of us in this line of work are Dalit, so people have always kept their distance from us,” he declared.

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Scroll.in, 17 March, 2020, https://scroll.in/article/956385/coronavirus-they-cannot-work-from-home-or-follow-social-distancing-here-is-why


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