June 29th 2022
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The 2020 Summer Olympics officially kicked off in Tokyo on Friday amidst rising fears stemming from a surge in coronavirus infections in Tokyo and worldwide. More than a hundred cases have already been linked to the Games – including three athletes, one of whom is...
New research suggests that extreme heat produces many more workplace injuries, concentrated among the poorest workers, than most official records suggest—a telling example of how, as the Times puts it, “climate change worsens inequality.” The UCLA study, led by...
As the Baltimore Sun reported, on Saturday a Baltimore judge issued a temporary restraining order requiring the state of Maryland to continue administering federal unemployment benefits, a day before the state was set to end the pandemic-related unemployment aid...