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Medical workers load a patient from Andover Subacute and Rehabilitation Center into an ambulance while wearing masks and personal protective equipment (PPE) in Andover, New Jersey. After an anonymous tip to police, 17 people were found dead at the long-term care facility, including two nurses, where at least 76 patients and 41 staff members have tested positive for COVID-19. (Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images)

NJ workers worry about workload

Sean Campbell, Joshua Kaplan - ProPublica
FILE - In this April 15, 2011 file photo, a bottle of Johnson's baby powder is displayed in San Francisco. A St. Louis jury on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016, awarded a California woman more than $70 million in her lawsuit alleging that years of using Johnson & Johnson's baby powder caused her cancer, the latest case raising concerns about the health ramifications of extended talcum powder use. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File) (AP)

J&J stops selling talc-based baby powder

Myron Levin - FairWarning
An empty classroom is seen at a closed school (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

How to open schools safely? Ask teachers

Lesley Lavery
Executive Chairman of Ford William Clay Ford Jr. (L) tour with US President Donald Trump the Ford Rawsonville Plant in Ypsilanti, Michigan on May 21, 2020. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Michigan AG: Trump isn't welcome back

Nicole Karlis
Jeff Bezos (Getty/Photo Montage by Salon)

Privileged & powerful in the pandemic

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org
Coronavirus economic assistance checks that were sent to citizens across the country (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

GOP says no to another stimulus check

Matthew Rozsa
Employees wearing face masks as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus stand at the entrance of a supermarket (ROSLAN RAHMAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Kroger won't demand overpaid wages back

Ashlie D. Stevens
Neiman Marcus, JC Penny, J Crew and Pier 1 Imports (Joe Raedle/Bryan Thomas/Rich Graessle/Noam Galai/Getty Images)

Retail apocalypse

Matthew Rozsa
University of California police contain demonstrators Wednesday at the intersection of Bay and High streets, an entrance to the UC Santa Cruz campus. (Dan Coyro/Santa Cruz Sentinel)

Military surveillance used on students

Nicole Karlis
Uber Technologies headquarters in San Francisco, California. (Liu Guanguan/China News Service via Getty Images)

The Silicon Valley implosion

Matthew Rozsa
A man delivers sides of beaf to meat to a butcher shop in Brasilia, Brazil, Monday, March 20, 2017. The European Union's spokesman in Brazil says the union is temporarily halting some imports of Brazilian meat amid an investigation into a massive scheme of meat adulteration, which involved some of the country's largest producers. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres) (AP)

Meatpacking jobs: Life-or-death

Taylor Ford - Truthout
This photo taken May 8, 2014 shows Mark Matulaitis working on his laptop that he uses for virtual house calls with his neurologist in his home in Salisbury, Md. Matulaitis has had Parkinson's disease since 2011 and sees a neurologist at the University of Rochester via his laptop and special Skype-like software. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) (AP)

Teaching across an abyss of silence

Belle Chesler - TomDispatch.com
Donald Trump; Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin (Getty/Salon)

New COVID-19 aid program is not enough

Justin Elliott, Lydia DePillis, Paul Kiel - ProPublica
Group of women stretching in yoga class (Getty Images/Andrea Wyner)

The end of group fitness

Nicole Karlis
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 03: The Airbnb logo is displayed on a computer screen on August 3, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images) (Carl Court/Getty Images)

Airbnb highlights ADA gray area

Mason Ameri, Douglas L. Kruse - The Conversation
Employees and a patient at the Federal Clinical Center of Higher Medical Technologies of the Russian Federal Medical Biological Agency that treats COVID-19 patients, patients with suspected coronavirus and patients with viral community-acquired pneumonia. (Sergei BobylevTASS via Getty Images)

Russia, US pandemic response similar

Matthew Rozsa
Members of the Teamsters enter the a federal building in Philadelphia on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009 to view the first bankruptcy hearing in the wake of the filing by Philadelphia Newspapers Inc., owner of The Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News, for Chapter 11 protection. Bankruptcy lawyers say Philadelphia Newspapers Inc. Chief Executive Brian Tierney and two other Philadelphia newspaper executives will roll back their 2008 raises while the company tries to shed debt and stay afloat. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) (Matt Rourke)

Bankruptcy courts ill-prepared for COVID

Paige Marta Skiba, Dalié Jiménez, Michelle McKinnon Miller, Pamela Foohey, Sara Sternberg Greene - The Conversation
Facebook illustration (Chesnot/Getty Images)

Facebook goes "faceless"

Andrea Germanos - Common Dreams
Giant and Safeway grocery store workers protest in front of a Safeway Store for fair union contract negotiations on February 19, 2020 in Washington, DC.

Who is “essential” to our COVID-19 world

Andrea Mazzarino - TomDispatch.com
Cash raining down on the masses (Getty Images/Salon)

The bailout is working — for the rich

Jesse Eisinger - ProPublica
(Getty/Salon)

Amazon to end $2 per hour hazard pay

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
Robert Reich; Donald Trump (Getty/AP/Salon)

Why Trump wants to reopen the economy

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., speaks during an interview with The Associated Press on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 13, 2020. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Democrats push $3 trillion relief bill

Matthew Rozsa
Donald Trump; Mitch McConnell (Getty/Chip Somodevilla)

"Blue state bailouts"

Laura Schultz - The Conversation
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