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Panel to Congress: Transportation workers at higher risk of coronavirus
February 12, 2021Risk for bus drivers could be five times that of the risk for the general population.
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Tipped workers’ sub-minimum wage is slavery’s legacy; Biden’s plan ends it
February 11, 2021If it’s passed by Congress, President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 relief proposal would do a lot more than fund relief payments and vaccine rollouts.
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Oakland joins West Coast cities mandating hazard pay for grocery workers
February 11, 2021The mandate will continue while the COVID 19 pandemic continues.
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BLS: Pandemic’s job hit continues, as new aid claims rise 14.55%
February 11, 2021Rising joblessness underscores the need for passage of the massive rescue package proposed by Biden.
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House panel probes meatpackers’ refusal to protect workers from virus
February 10, 2021Action shows the seriousness with which the new administration is treating worker safety.
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