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Illinois law mandates paid leave for workers—that they can take for any reason

by Allison Torres Burtka June 5th, 2023June 5th, 2023

Many workers don’t have any paid leave. Illinois has become the third state to require employers to provide paid leave that workers can use for any reason, not just sickness

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BIPOC restaurant owners in NYC are eligible for grants for third year in a row

by Annie Faye Cheng May 9th, 2023May 10th, 2023
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Workers at popular Rockefeller Center restaurant vote against unionization

by Annie Faye Cheng March 7th, 2023March 8th, 2023
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How a women and immigrant-led marketplace kept business, and community, through Covid

by Frances Nguyen February 7th, 2023May 8th, 2023
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‘Normal Ain’t Normal’ explores working-class pandemic realities

by Ray Levy Uyeda September 30th, 2022September 29th, 2022
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Workers at a California vegan restaurant report cultural appropriation and a lack of management

by Alexandra Martinez September 29th, 2022January 23rd, 2023
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California’s newest law is historic progress for fast food workers

by Alexandra Martinez September 21st, 2022September 21st, 2022

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