Somewhere a cleaner ​is an anthology of poetry and prose written by 93 Kiwis who have worked as, or are still, cleaners. “When you’re a cleaner, you’re not really there. She said she's proud of her collective bargaining efforts for better working conditions and rights for all cleaners. This year, cleaners were thrust into the spotlight as they worked long days in high-risk environments as essential workers during the lockdown. When they ask your job,if you say a doctor, they say ‘Hello’,if you say a cleaner, they say, ‘Hm’.

Source: Stuff November 27, 2020 16:02 UTC