On any given day, Deatric Edie is at one of her three jobs managing fast-food establishments. A 42-year-old mother of four, she has been working in the service industry since she was 16—starting at ...

Malkie Wall outlines how the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the urgent need to strengthen protections for home care workers. This Labor Day, as the coronavirus crisis continues to grip the United ...

FREMONT, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact Ohioans, a new study from the Essential Ohio Coalition tells a story of the disproportionate impacts on essential workers ...

I'M DAN GREEN. I'M ERIARK.N CL WE BEGIN TONIGHT IN SALINAS... WHERE THE CITY COUNCIL VOTED ON APPROVING A ONE- TIME PAYMENT TO EACH CITY EMPLOYEE... FOR THEIR ESSENTIAL WORK DURING THE PANDEMIC. FOR ...

Don’t just honor essential work. Pay well for it. Companies around the world are struggling to fill open positions, while millions of unemployed people look for work. What’s going on? Zeynep Ton, ...

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Heather got a job as a drone operator because she wanted to get out of small-town Pennsylvania and she didn’t have money for college. Now when she passes the Beale Airforce Base in California, Eyal ...