A Utility Vowed To Stop Shutoffs. Advocates Say Hundreds May Still Lack Electricity.
As the coronavirus pandemic escalated into a crisis in the United States nearly two weeks…
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Every Employer Considers Itself ‘Essential’ In The Coronavirus Pandemic
California Closets is a national company that builds and installs high-end, custom closet systems. Its…
Restoration Hardware Sees Itself As ‘Critical Infrastructure’ During Coronavirus Outbreak
Workers at Restoration Hardware were given a letter to show police this week if they…
Kroger Is Denying Paid Leave To Quarantined Workers, Despite Promises
Two Kroger supermarket employees who need to self-quarantine because they are at high risk of…
GameStop Tells Employees To Argue Stores Are ‘Essential Retail’
GameStop issued a memo to employees Thursday instructing them to keep stores open during the…
Wireless Workers Aren’t Thrilled To Be Handling Your Filthy iPhone During A Pandemic
An AT&T employee went to work Thursday dreading the task ahead of him: handling strangers’…
Walmart’s Emergency Sick Leave Is Not Good Enough
Walmart’s new COVID-19 emergency sick leave policy falls short of what’s needed to protect employees…
Here’s How To Support Local Businesses During The Coronavirus Pandemic
As America hunkers down, small businesses around the country are struggling to make ends meet…
U.S. Manufacturers Start Shutting Down Major Plants Due To Coronavirus
Detroit’s Big Three automakers announced Wednesday that they are ceasing production at their U.S. plants…
Hospitality Workers Union Estimates 80% To 90% Of Members Will Lose Jobs During Coronavirus
The leading labor union for hospitality workers said Wednesday that it expects 80% to 90%…