Nurses, flight attendants, teachers, domestic workers and service industry workers are on the front lines of the coronavirus outbreak.
90 percent
“Domestic workers and caregivers do not have the same legal protections provided to almost all other workers in the United States. Most domestic workers in the United States today are black women and other women of color, and this was also true in the 1930s when Southern congressmen agreed to pass the National Labor Relations Act and the Fair Labor Standards Act only after domestic and agricultural workers were excluded.
“If schools close, students’ learning and academic needs won’t be met, and their social, emotional and developmental needs won’t be either,”“We hope school closures that last for days or weeks don’t happen, but if a decision is made by the appropriate health agencies to close schools for the health and safety of those who learn and work there, then we need plans in place that look out for kids, teachers and their families.
“We have been bombarded with questions from across our divisions: Nurses, hospital techs, teachers, custodial staff and others are asking for guidance on what equipment to use, how best to prevent the virus’s spread, when to close their facilities, and how best to support workers whose livelihoods may be affected.
Jean Ross, president of National Nurses United —the largest organization of registered nurses in the United States— According to Ross, in a survey at the end of February, the NNU found that only 29 percent of nurses surveyed said that there was a plan in place to deal with coronavirus patients, and an additional 22 percent said they didn’t even know if there was a plan.
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