Food Industry Heroes
Neal Tepel
May 4, 2020
…and pharmacy facilities are coming in contact with the sick as well as the healthy – with those carrying a virus or not. On April 28, 2020, Supermarket News reported…
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Out of Work, New Yorkers Call for Rent Cancellation on May Day
Naeisha Rose
May 2, 2020
New York, NY – Thousands of Americans took to the streets and the virtual world for the #CancelRent strike on May Day — the international holiday celebrating workers from around…
The Haymarket Affair
William J. Adelman Reprinted: Illinois Labor History Society
May 1, 2020
…Parsons. Lucy had been born a slave in Texas about 1853. Her heritage was African-American, Native American and Mexican. She worked for the Freedman’s Bureau after the Civil War. After…
‘Doing Essential Work Under a Cloud of Fear…’
Steve Wishnia
May 1, 2020
…an injunction blocking the revocations. The White House appealed that ruling immediately, and a decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals “could come at any moment,” Douglas Rivlin of…
NYC Introduces “Project Cupid”
Stephanie West
May 1, 2020
…the pandemic to end to say ‘I do.’ We deserve some good news and this is definitely wonderful news for all of New York City,” said Council Speaker Corey Johnson….
Walmart Workers Help Launch COVID-19 Tracer Site Following Employee Fatalities
Marc Bussanich
April 30, 2020
…safe, but also failing to communicate clearly about store conditions.” — Ruby Ann Woolwine, Walmart associate. The non-profit United for Respect that represents Walmart associates said they created the areyousafe.work…
Covid-19 and Hospital Inequality; Why It’s Getting Worse, and How to Fix It
Barbara Caress Reprinted: URBAN MATTERS
April 30, 2020
…networked hospital systems are currently losing $350-$450 million a month, according to Ken Raske, president of the Greater New York Hospital Association. While that’s hardly good news, the big systems…
COVID-19 Looms Large On Workers’ Memorial Day; Pressure on OSHA to Act
Naeisha Rose
April 29, 2020
New York, NY – Despite being inundated with more than 3,000 COVID-19 complaints since the outbreak began in January, the federal agency tasked with protecting American workers has, so far,…
Workers Circle Yiddish Concert Celebrates May Day; Benefits Florida Farmworkers
Naeisha Rose
April 29, 2020
…stream live on Facebook on May 3, will go towards helping frontline workers. The concert, which will be translated in English, will feature singers and musicians from across the country…
Labor Unions Blast Trump Administration for Skirting CARES Act Payroll Requirements
Stephanie West
April 29, 2020
…Economic Security Act at the expense of working families. In letters to Senators Chuck Schumer and Sherrod Brown and Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the Communications Workers of America (CWA), the American…