Tagged Essential Workers
Some incarcerated meatpacking workers spent ‘100 percent’ of their time in high-risk settings during pandemic
Some incarcerated meatpacking workers spent ‘100 percent’ of their time in high-risk settings during pandemic
06.23.2021
by Madison McVan
Kroger just says no to hazard pay for its workers. And closes stores to avoid it.
Kroger just says no to hazard pay for its workers. And closes stores to avoid it.
03.23.2021
by The Counter + The Counter
Food delivery couriers, street vendors launch hunger strike in NYC, demanding more relief for undocumented workers
Food delivery couriers, street vendors launch hunger strike in NYC, demanding more relief for undocumented workers
03.16.2021
by Jessica Fu
What if we turned restaurants into government contractors?
What if we turned restaurants into government contractors?
02.11.2021
by Karen Stabiner
Study: Food jobs are the pandemic’s deadliest work
Study: Food jobs are the pandemic’s deadliest work
01.26.2021
by The Counter
Covid variant prompts experts to warn against extra grocery trips
Covid variant prompts experts to warn against extra grocery trips
01.19.2021
by The Counter
As angry customers protest safety guidelines, hospitality workers feel unsafe
As angry customers protest safety guidelines, hospitality workers feel unsafe
08.18.2020
by The Counter
Thousands of food workers walk off the job in a “Strike for Black Lives”
Thousands of food workers walk off the job in a “Strike for Black Lives”
07.17.2020
by Sam Bloch
Teens are now “essential” workers, too
Teens are now “essential” workers, too
05.28.2020
by The Counter