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Baltimore City Councilman Endorses Hourly Raises for Sanitation Workers

2020-09-24 08:00:00| Waste Age

Baltimore City councilman Isaac Schleifer is endorsing hourly raises of $4 per hour for sanitation workers. Schleifer believes that the trash delays and halted recycling will only get worse without this raise and the city would have to look into outs

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Unison: Care workers who made 4 an hour awarded in 100,000 court case

2020-09-15 01:01:23| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

After a court case awarded home carers more than 100,000, a union has called for intervention.

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One in Eight Meat Plant Workers Has Tested Positive for Covid-19

2020-09-10 18:08:22| National Farmers Union

By Hannah Packman, NFU Communications Director Many years before the coronavirus pandemic, there were concerns that meat plant workers were at high risk of contracting contagious diseases – concerns that have only ramped up in recent months. For one, meat plants are cold, which increases the risk of transmission. Masks are the obvious protection, but the physical demands and […]

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