Restaurant workers protest poor working conditions and low wages at McDonald’s, Chipotle, and more amid coronavirus pandemic

Some food service workers have walked out, posted signs and refused to go to work in protest of poor workplace conditions and wages. Restaurant workers protest poor working conditions and low wages at McDonald’s, Chipotle, and more amid coronavirus pandemic “It’s a constant fight to create the conditions that we want.” Pennsylvania restaurant owner struggles to find workers Dino DeCario...

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Laid Off Hotel Workers Protest Company’s $4.4 Million in Paycheck Protection Program Loans, UNITE HERE Local 11 Files Complaint asking SBA to Investigate

Laid Off Hotel Workers Protest Company’s $4.4 Million in PPP Loans, UNITE HERE Local 11 Files Complaint asking SBA to Investigate Laid Off Hotel Workers Protest Company’s $4.4 Million in Paycheck Protection Program Loans, UNITE HERE Local 11 Files Complaint asking SBA to Investigate Four Points by Sheraton at LAX was approved for PPP Loan intended to retain workers and...

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In Russia, effort underway to curb upcoming Navalny protests

MOSCOW (AP) — Authorities in Russia have taken elaborate measures to curb protests against the jailing of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, planned by his supporters for Saturday in more than 60 Russian cities. Navalny’s associates in Moscow and other regions have been detained in the lead-up to the rallies. Opposition supporters and independent journalists have been approached by police officers...

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