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Uno de los grupos al frente de la lucha contra el coronavirus es el de los trabajadores de limpieza. Ellos exigen mayores medidas de protección ante los inminentes riesgos a su salud...
Continue readingOne of McDonald’s values is to “invest in all the people our success rests on.” But in the video, a shift manager at a McDonald’s restaurant in Kansas City, Mo., asks why a company that earned $5.3 billion last year can’t guarantee paid sick leave for all of its workers, especially during the coronavirus outbreak.
Continue readingThe part-time instructor suspects that trudging from one class to another — instead of resting — prolonged her illness. But she could not afford to miss class. “Because of the pay, because of the sick leave — I just don’t have enough accrued — I can’t take any time off...”
Continue reading“Airlines got millions in bailout money,” he says. “Workers got laid off, their hours cut, some called back, some not. This time if Congress bails out the airlines we need to be considered this time around.” He pointed to the risks that viral outbreaks pose for airport workers...
Continue readingAdriana Alvarez, a 27-year-old single mother who has been working at McDonald's since she was 17, said work has been "extremely nerve-wracking" with the threat of the coronavirus. "There's a lot of people coming through the drive-through. We're exchanging money..."
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