Workers set to strike in US cities to protest racism | Pandemic busts barriers for people with disabilities | Safeguard employee mental health
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July 20, 2020
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Workers set to strike in US cities to protest racism
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Workers in more than two dozen cities across the country -- including Los Angeles and New York -- will participate in the "Strike for Black Lives" protest taking place Monday. The protest, designed to combat systemic racism in the workforce, will include essential workers, plus employees from fast food and ride-sharing companies, among others.
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The coronavirus pandemic has spurred a remote work revolution that has unintentionally lowered barriers for job seekers with disabilities, says Hannah Olson, founder and CEO of Chronically Capable. Recruiting software and work communication applications often adhere to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, and remote interviewing removes obstacles to travel.
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Amazon will open 20 neighborhood health clinics near fulfillment centers in five US cities to provide care for approximately 115,000 employees. The clinics will focus on primary care services.
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To address workers' disengagement and keep them on board, sustained communication is key, writes Daniel Sztutwojner, chief customer officer at Beekeeper. Coaching, training and career advancement opportunities are other methods employers can use to help employees grow.
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