at the disposal of employers, even outside working hours. This relationship is reversed when the worker has more seniority in the labor relationship. Conclusions The results presented here are the outcome of a study in which unionized workers, presumably organized and with access to information, participated. Despite this, results reveal that the law and the policies developed for the sector do not protect domestic workers' health, as they do not consider the particularities of the sector.

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... results reflect the need to continue investigating the particularities of their working conditions to prevent their negative impact on health.