COVID-19 and the True Cause of Death For Poor Working People of Color
…room when the door is opened, and that the nurse herself will leave the room dusted with virus if the seal is broken. During the night the pharmacy ran out…
…room when the door is opened, and that the nurse herself will leave the room dusted with virus if the seal is broken. During the night the pharmacy ran out…
…a customer without PPE approaches their shopping lane. Apparently, the installation of plexiglass at the pharmacy counter and cashier’s lane is uneven across Walmart’s 5,000 U.S. stores. “There are some…
…hands every 30 minutes or as needed, add plexiglass barriers at check stands and pharmacy counters, limit crowds and increase sanitizing in the store, among other things. In absence from…
…its unemployment, healthcare, and other safety-net programs to cover independent contractors. The NYC Comptroller has recommended that basic safety net protections must extend to New Yorkers regardless of immigration status,…
Congress Member Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is among those boosting the importance of Mutual Aid Networks during the coronavirus crisis. New York, NY – Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-Bronx, Jackson Heights) recently held…
“Now it is time for the Senate to bring forward a better deal that addresses the public health crisis, keeps workers on the job, creates a real safety net for…
…they don’t have most of the safety-net protections that regular employees do. “It looks like revenue is down 70% to 80% for the people that are still driving,” Bhairavi Desai,…
…the end of the month. “We don’t know what’s going to happen after those two weeks,” said Taylor. With health-insurance coverage directly linked to employment, laid-off workers also stand to…
…would link business-licensing and license-renewal procedures with labor-law compliance, according to the Nail Salon Workers Association. “We may not know all the laws, but we know what’s fair,” Sonia Morales…
…cooks, bartenders, and laundry and kitchen workers at hotels and casinos in Las Vegas and Reno, is one of the unions—like 1199SEIU in New York—that has a network of health-care…