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On 2021 buick suv models. >> dana: log jam spilling over to the east coast. 2 dozen cargo chips are off-shore in georgia. containers piling up factor than delivery workers can collect them. jonathan is in garden city, georgia. >> its a hot bed of act tufted here. you can see one cargo ship just pulling out of port.

Ten delivery workers have been killed on the job. these deaths were the last straw for delivery boys. they started protesting and lobbying officials. last month new york city passed measures to improve working conditions and set minimum pay but its hard to legislate safety. if there was nobody protecting this bridge like you are what would happen? >> theyd come right back. >> reporter: theyd come right back? >> yes. thats going to happen. >> reporter: so you have to stay. >> we have to stay. >> ...

Americans walk the picket lines but employees at companies like john deere and kelloggs are fighting for. mental health concerns, parents, students and teachers rally as colleges grapple with suicides on campus. cbs news in depth. delivery workers kept americas largest city fed during the lockdown but theyre increasing lig targeted for assault and robbery, how theyre banning together to stop the violence. promise of health. after our cbs news report on lead water contamination in michigan aired,...

Youve been hit by a car and had your bike stolen. >> every day im worried something could happen to me on the street. >> reporter: in a recent survey, 54% of delivery workers, many immigrants, reported being robert and 30% said they were assaulted during the robbery. so why is it important for you to be here every night? >> i protect my guys, my people. >> reporter: the delivery boys communicate in realtime over apps, sending alerts whenever someone is in trouble. you get there and then what? >>...

Off with his livelihood, a $2,000 electric bike. >> they beat me. with a chain or whatever they have. caused bleeding on this part and the forehead, too. >> reporter: its happened dozens of times in the recent months and sergio solano is out to stop it. >> we dont want to fight, we just protect ourselves. >> reporter: the delivery boys as theyre known patrol this area after their shifts helping delivery workers cross the bridge safely. >> you okay? >> reporter: during the pandemic, delivery work...

Loudly and supporting each other that we need to do right by them and respond to what theyre saying. >> the student counselors we spoke with said they have noticed an uptick in the number of people reaching out to talk in the last several days. a summit is hosted to keep the conversation going beyond just this week. >> odonnell: glad to hear the conversation will continue. manuel bojorquez, thank you. in the worst of the pandemic with new york city on lockdown an army of 65,000 delivery workers ...

Robbers are targeting them in the city, and thefts of their electric bikes have risen. Many are banding together to protect one another.

New York City Council passed six bills directed at gig economy workers that seeks to provide protections to the city’s food delivery workers covering: minimum payments excluding gratuity, payment method standards, bathroom access, gratuity solicitation transparency, distance per trip

The New York City Council, on September 23, 2021, approved a set of bills that could significantly affect the working conditions of hotel workers and delivery drivers.  City...

Spears but replace him with a certified public account at any time named justin rubin. because we thought that she wanted the connectic done serb ship ended completely. >> yeah, i thought halves interesting as well to have someone else still in the position of conservaconservator. so maybe the idea is just get the dad out of it and figure that part out later. and so lets take a look at markets around the world. another day of sharp losses in asia, selloff in chinese tech stocks there big story...