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Sacramento IWOC Aids Incarcerated Firefighters
Summer heat in US prisons has become a major issue, with facilities in states like Texas not providing air conditioning. California facilities are typically equipped with air conditioning, and CDCR even has guidelines on when it must be turned on. Despite this, incarcerated women firefighters returning to Chowchilla prison from duty a month ago found… Read more: Sacramento IWOC Aids Incarcerated Firefighters
Beloved Area Non-Profit Fires 5 Workers without Notice or Severance
The Gender Health Center (or GHC) is a Sacramento non-profit that serves as a resource for transgender and non-gender-conforming people locally and across the country. However, like many non-profits, the values they publicly espouse are not always reflected in how they treat their own staff. After five GHC workers were fired, they released the following… Read more: Beloved Area Non-Profit Fires 5 Workers without Notice or Severance
Support Labor Journalism by pre-ordering Kim Kelly’s Book!
For a few years now, Kim Kelly has been one of the best, if not the best, labor journalists in the United States. Her work is down to earth and genuine. Her words are written for fellow workers, and her critical eye catches a lot of what other writers on labor miss. Unfortunately, we do… Read more: Support Labor Journalism by pre-ordering Kim Kelly’s Book!