Economy

Digital Divide and the New Redlining. Racism Affects Health for Generations. Armed man arrested after threatening protestors.

THURSDAY, JUNE 4 PROGRAM # 8906 12:00 PM PT Digital Divide and the New Redlining. Latino households have disproportionately lacked access to home Internet and this divide is growing bigger now that more students need to be online for distance learning. The co-author of the publication “On the Wrong Side of the Digital Divide” says […]

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(Español) El desempleo en EE UU, la tasa más alta desde la Gran Depresión, ¿cómo pedir ayuda?

(Español) El desempleo no implica nada más angustiarse por la falta de recursos y ayuda, del empleador o del gobierno, sino asumir una actitud activa y beligerante para sacar adelante a la familia y transitar hacia una economía para después de la pandemia.

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Immigration Edition.

TUESDAY, MAY 26 PROGRAM # 8896 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. As Latino immigrants facing increased hardships and struggle to access government aid, a House bill that brings relief to essential workers, including immigrants, faces uncertain future in the Senate. What’s in the HEROES Act? Meantime, infection cases for migrants in ICE custody continue to […]

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Coronavirus: Extra Edition.

TUESDAY, MAY 26 PROGRAM # 8895 11:00 AM PT Coronavirus: Extra Edition. Guest commentators discuss the steps followed by California, Oregon, Washington and Nevada to reopen their economies in a coordinated way amid the coronavirus pandemic. This and other news are examined in this special edition. Photo: aoa.org  For more information about Linea Abierta click here To visit Linea […]

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(Español) Busca Trump convertir otra vez a los migrantes en los villanos de la película

(Español) “Con el país enfrentando una lucha larga y difícil para salir de la recesión económica, este no es el momento de imponer restricciones adicionales que reducirían la cantidad de trabajadores calificados e innovadores en Estados Unidos”, dice la Fundación Nacional para la Política Estadunidense■

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Reopening Dental Offices For Routine Care Amid Pandemic Touches A Nerve

Still, other dentists are concerned about getting adequate supplies. Michael Hoffmann, a dentist and treasurer for the Greater St. Louis Dental Society, said many practices there are “not opening to full capacity — because there’s not enough personal protective equipment.”

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(Español) Plantas procesadoras de carne son vectores de enfermedades devastadoramente eficaces

(Español) El reporte agrega que a pesar de la alta tasa de infección entre los trabajadores de la planta, la compañía no ha reportado muertes entre los empleados. Lo que se sabe sobre este tema es casi totalmente gracias al trabajo periodístico, y a algunos respetables soplones.

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(Español) La tajada del león para grandes cadenas de hospitales, sentadas en fuentes rebosantes de cash

(Español) En tanto, muchos estados se ven en la necesidad de restringir a los hospitales la realización de cirugía electiva y otros servicios no esenciales, pues sus ingresos se han visto reducidos o redirigidos al combate del coronavirus.

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Senate Puts New Economic Aid Package on Hold

Senate Puts New Economic Aid Package on Hold – The HEROES Act was greeted with a bucket of cold water by Senate Republicans after it was approved by the Democratic majority in the House.

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Essential Protection for Essential Workers. Worker’s Comp for Frontline Workers. Protecting Immigrant Detainees.

THURSDAY, MAY 21 PROGRAM # 8892 12:00 PM PT Essential Protection for Essential Workers. One in three grocery store employees say their companies have not instituted new workplace cleaning procedures and protecting gear to help them survive the Covid-19 crisis. New York’s Attorney General Office is looking into workers complaints. Guest: TBA. Worker’s Comp for […]

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