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Fullerton city council took no action June 1 when considering a temporary “hero pay” wage increase for grocery and retail ...

Fullerton Council to Debate ‘Hazard Pay’ Ordinance Officials in the city of Fullerton are contemplating a temporary “hero pay” wage increase for grocery and retail workers. The Fullerton City Council will discuss the topic at its June 1 meeting, at the request of councilmembers Jesus Silva and Ahmad Zahra. But other city officials told The Epoch Times the measure is unnecessary. “It’s a little late,” Councilmember Fred Jung told The Epoch Times on June 1. Jung noted the state’s ...

City council in Anaheim, Calif. voted to table a hazard pay ordinance that sought to pay grocery and retail workers an ...

Anaheim Moves Forward with Hero Pay Ordinance The measure would provide such workers with a $3 per hour pay boost for 60 days. Councilmember Jose Moreno initiated the “hero pay” ordinance, also known as hazard pay, with support from councilmembers Jordan Brandman and Avelino Valencia. “We know there’s a tsunami of economic hardship coming their way,” Moreno said. “Many of them have had to defer their rents, have had to defer credit card bills, car payments, forbearance on mortga...

U.S. health agencies lifted the pause on Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine on Friday, 10 days after urging providers to hold off on using the shot while they reviewed serious and rare cases of blood clots among several people who received it.

U.S. Ends Pause on J&J Shots; Perth is Locked down: Virus Update Bloomberg 20 mins ago (Bloomberg) -- U.S. health agencies lifted the pause on Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine on Friday, 10 days after urging providers to hold off on using the shot while they reviewed serious and rare cases of blood clots among several people who received it. Australia’s fourth-biggest city, Perth, entered a three-day lockdown on Saturday to prevent the spread of Covid-19 after a returned overseas tra...

J&J Shot Reaffirmed in U.S.; Apple Spurs Employees: Virus Update Bloomberg 4 hrs ago Bloomberg News © Bloomberg Worshipers maintain social distance during the Taraweeh prayers at the Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, on April 13, 2021. The Islamic holy month of Ramadan started in Indonesia on Tuesday. (Bloomberg) -- U.S. vaccine advisers reaffirmed support for Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine after reviewing reports of rare blood clots that prompted a 10-day paus...

U.S. Ends Pause on J&J Shots; India Cases Surge: Virus Update Bloomberg 1 hour ago (Bloomberg) -- U.S. health agencies lifted the pause on Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine on Friday, 10 days after urging providers to hold off on using the shot while they reviewed serious and rare cases of blood clots among several people who received it. India reported its highest number of deaths and new infections on Saturday. With more than 16 million cases in total, it is the second-worst affected ...

J&J Vaccine Backed by Panel; New York Urges Shots: Virus Update Bloomberg 1 hr ago Bloomberg News © Bloomberg Worshipers maintain social distance during the Taraweeh prayers at the Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, on April 13, 2021. The Islamic holy month of Ramadan started in Indonesia on Tuesday. (Bloomberg) -- U.S. vaccine advisers reaffirmed support for Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine in a split vote after reviewing reports of rare blood clots that prompted...

J&J Shot Reaffirmed in U.S.; Apple Spurs Employees: Virus Update Bloomberg 21 mins ago Bloomberg News © Bloomberg Worshipers maintain social distance during the Taraweeh prayers at the Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, on April 13, 2021. The Islamic holy month of Ramadan started in Indonesia on Tuesday. (Bloomberg) -- U.S. vaccine advisers reaffirmed support for Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine after reviewing reports of rare blood clots that prompted a 10-day pa...