Covid-19

As Thanksgiving approaches, the mood in California isn’t too festive. Los Angeles County, which will ban outdoor dining starting Wednesday, is considering another stay-at-home-order that would bar residents from leaving their homes unless they’re essential workers or accessing essential services. Ninety-four percent of California residents are currently under a curfew, and more could join them […]

Read this article in English.      Frente a fotos de trabajadores esenciales que murieron de COVID-19, los empleados y manifestantes de Food 4 Less se reunieron afuera del supermercado en el vecindario de Boyle Heights en Los Ángeles la semana pasada para exigir que la compañía restablezca el pago de héroes y adopte mejores protecciones a medida […]

Lea este artículo en español. In 2019, Monterey County sold more than five billion dollars worth of agricultural products, from cannabis to strawberries to leaf lettuce. It is, by far, the largest industry in the county.  However, that industry needs laborers on the ground. Tens of thousands of people plant, pick, and pack the produce that […]

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A model calculates a 12% chance that a guest at a small dinner party in Napa Valley is infected with the virus. Whether indoors or outdoors, dining in a restaurant is “amongst the riskiest things we do for COVID,” a UC San Francisco health expert said.

Backed by the state’s attorney general and welcomed by labor advocates as better late than never, California's new policy will start to hold businesses accountable for protecting their workers, mandate reporting outbreaks and decrease crowding in housing for vulnerable guest farmworkers spotlighted in a California Divide investigation.

El gobernador Gavin Newsom emitió una nueva ronda de toques de queda de 10 pm a 5 am para frenar la propagación del coronavirus en California. Las empresas dicen que ya han modificado sus horarios para cumplir con las restricciones de salud y algunas oficinas del alguacil del condado no planean hacer cumplir el toque de queda.

Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a new round of curfews from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. to slow the spread of the coronavirus in California. Businesses say they have already altered hours to comply with health restrictions and some county sheriff's offices plan not to enforce.

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