Eileen Boris and Jennifer Klein

Eileen Boris and Jennifer Klein are co-authors of "Caring for America: Home Health Workers in the Shadow of the Welfare State," which became the basis for an amicus brief in support of Illinois and SEIU in Harris v. Quinn. Boris is Hull Professor of Feminist Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Klein is professor of history at Yale University and a public voices fellow at the OpEd Project.

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