Poultry industry’s delayed Covid-19 response is killing workers?
Outside of the poultry industry, those companies seem to be getting it right with a few outliers, ensuring workers have the space they need…
Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.valuewalk.com
Albertsons, UFCW seek ‘first responder’ status for grocery workers
Designation would bring added testing, protection to food retail employees…
Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.supermarketnews.com
Hospital Food Workers and Janitors Are Stuck In a “Death Trap” – In These Times
Overlooked workers are risking their lives to keep the healthcare system running. Now, they’re fighting back….
Sourced through Scoop.it from: inthesetimes.com
Veterans hospital employees fear new work-from-home ban will endanger community
The hospital’s new director, James Doelling, sent an email to Hines VA staffers calling for "all hands on deck" after many employees had already been working from home for weeks.
Sourced through Scoop.it from: chicago.suntimes.com
Sources – MLB, union focused on plan that could allow season to start as early as May in Arizona
Major League Baseball and its players are increasingly focused on a plan that could allow them to start the season as early as May in greater Phoenix and has the support of high-ranking federal public health officials, sources told ESPN.
Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.espn.com
Grocery workers are key during the virus. And they’re afraid | Inquirer News
AUSTIN, Texas — Every day, grocery workers are restocking toilet paper, eggs, produce and canned goods as fast as the items fly off the shelves.They disinfect keypads, freezer…
Sourced through Scoop.it from: newsinfo.inquirer.net
American Airlines union says 100 flight attendants have coronavirus
The union representing flight attendants for American Airlines says about 100 flight attendants have tested positive for the coronavirus….
Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.cnn.com
San Francisco janitors march in masks, hazmat suits over coronavirus-related layoffs
Hundreds of janitors either wearing masks or hazmat suits were expected to march through the streets of San Francisco Monday morning while standing six feet apart to protest pay cuts and layoffs and unsafe working conditions amid the coronavirus public health crisis, according to a press release.
Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.foxnews.com
NPR Choice page
Sourced through Scoop.it from: choice.npr.org
MLB, union discuss playing all games in Arizona: report
Putting all 30 teams in the Phoenix area and playing in empty ballparks was among the ideas discussed Monday by Major League Baseball and the players’ association.
Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.foxnews.com