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An estimated 15,000 B C front-line workers still waiting for pandemic pay
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The extent to which the pandemic has reshaped working life is immeasurable from essential workers navigating public spaces, to office workers operating from makeshift home offices, to healthcare workers managing the frontlines.
Amid the unprecedented challenges, rideshare drivers have found themselves in the unique position of balancing personal (and passenger) safety with providing a vital service. Throughout the last 10 months, drivers have continued to help communities stay mobile and connect with essential services and goods.
Popular transportation networking company, Lyft, has taken this time to prioritize social outreach, working to care for drivers and implement initiatives to support them and the community throughout the crisis. They’ve also partnered with Herschel Supply to say thank you to members of the driver community.
St. Paul’s Indigenous Health Liaison Workers Say Racism, Lack of Support Are a Daily Reality
After the hospital shot down their four-person team, three workers speak out about deep problems in the system.
Moira Wyton is The Tyee’s health reporter. Follow her @moirawyton or reach her here. This reporting beat is made possible by the Local Journalism Initiative. SHARES Rose McDonald: ‘The truth is there were a lot of horrific things that I witnessed and experienced while I was working there.’
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Almost a month after Vancouver’s St. Paul’s Hospital eliminated an Indigenous health and wellness team, three of the terminated workers are speaking out about lack of support from hospital leadership and anti-Indigenous racism they witnessed and experienced.
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