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November 13, 2020

MSF Access Campaign | Médecins Sans Frontières
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Governments must demand pharma make all COVID-19 vaccine licensing deals public

NYC Pilot Tries Mental Health Responders in Place of Police | City Lab

The city joins Los Angeles, San Francisco and Denver in testing out new law enforcement alternatives.

The Daily — Nearly three-quarters of all businesses expect their number of employees to remain the same over the next three months

Nearly three-quarters (74.1%) of businesses expected their number of employees to remain the same over the next three months, while 10.4% expected their number of employees to decrease. Over one-quarter of businesses in the arts, entertainment and recreation sector (28.9%) and almost one-quarter of businesses in the accommodation and food services sector (22.5%) expected to reduce their number of employees over the next three months, the highest proportions among all sectors.

The Enraging Deja Vu of a Third Coronavirus Wave — ProPublica
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Health care workers don’t need patronizing praise. They need resources, federal support, and for us to stay healthy and out of their hospitals. In many cases, none of that is happening.

Dominion workers in Newfoundland ratify contract | Unifor National
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ST. JOHN’S – Dominion workers have ratified a new collective agreement, ending a 12-week long strike action at stores across Newfoundland.

“These workers were the first to undertake meaningful strike action to draw attention to a business model in Canadian retail that fails workers,” said Unifor National President Jerry Dias. “While improvements were obtained we know there is still more work to do at Dominion and the other grocery giants in this country to address wages and precarious work and Unifor will persevere in that effort.”