Overwork and low pay are fueling high turnover, forcing employers to rethink what they’re bringing to the table.
The Minnesota State Legislature committed to $250 million in May for “hero pay” for frontline workers across the state. A working group was formed to develop a plan for distributing that money. While that deadline has passed, legislators and workers are still hopeful.
Black and Latinx kids have been among those hardest hit by COVID-19, and adults in their communities have faced widespread barriers to vaccine access.
As Michigan sees a rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, the state’s largest insurance companies announce an end to free treatments.
Between increased caregiving responsibilities and lost access to school-based resources, young Black and brown girls have struggled since March 2020.
Black and brown folks in the Florida panhandle use a data-first approach to shape community responses through crime waves, hurricanes, and the pandemic.
Shared histories of police violence spark Asian American and LGBTQ+ groups to call for more community-focused solutions to anti-Asian attacks.
Salvador Guerrero reveals the poor treatment he’s received from hotel and shelter workers during the pandemic.
Our elected officials must support forward-facing measures to ensure all Americans are set up for long-term success.
New York has approved a relief fund for immigrant and ‘nontraditional’ workers, but it took three weeks of a statewide hunger strike to pressure lawmakers.
Parents and educators say standardized testing will add more stress and deepen inequities in education for students already struggling with the pandemic.
North Carolina counties say they do not require government-issued IDs for access to the COVID-19 vaccine, but some ask.
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