November 20, 2020
Sidney's Picks: Betting on COVID and Immigrant Teens Working Nights
Photo credit:
Palm fruits, by CIFOR, Creative Commons.
The Best of the Week’s News:
- Tyson Foods managers bet on how many of their workers would test positive for COVID, a wrongful death lawsuit alleges. (IA Capital Dispatch)
- Why a $15 minimum wage triumphed in Florida, but Joe Biden did not. (In These Times)
- The hidden lives of immigrant teens working nights during COVID (ProPublica Illinois)
- Rape, beatings, low wages: The palm oil used by beloved US beauty brands is produced under horrific conditions. (AP)