May 15, 2020
Sidney's Picks: Strange Stats & Sanitation Workers
Photo credit:
Screencap from WDSU-6 via PayDay Report
Sidney’s Picks:
- How Virginia is juking its COVID-19 stats. (The Atlantic)
- Sanitation workers in New Orleans were demanding hazard pay and PPE, they were fired and replaced with prisoners making $1.33/hr. (PayDay Report)
- How the Indian state of Kerala beat COVID-19. (The Guardian)
- Ohio workers got a reprieve thanks to hackers who crashed the state’s snitching website. (Vice)
- Remembering Celso Mendoza a Mississippi chicken processor and labor leader who died of COVID-19. (Clarion Ledger)