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Low-paid workers - majority women, disproportionately women of color - are suffering economically in unprecedented ways. Millions are jobless.
To those looking for ways to support these workers, who have long been the backbone of our economy, here are some #COVID19 relief funds:
To those looking for ways to support these workers, who have long been the backbone of our economy, here are some #COVID19 relief funds:
The @domesticworkers #CoronavirusCareFund provides immediate financial support for nannies, house cleaners, and care workers, so they can stay home and healthy —protecting themselves & their families while slowing the spread of #COVID19. https://secure.actblue.com/donate/coronavirus-care-fund">https://secure.actblue.com/donate/co...
Tipped workers & other service workers need immediate support. The @onefairwage Emergency Fund provides cash assistance to restaurant workers, car service drivers, delivery workers, personal service workers and more: https://ofwemergencyfund.org/ ">https://ofwemergencyfund.org/">...
Farmworkers are on the front lines keeping us fed, often without enough protections from #COVID19 on the job, or the means/benefits to stay home if they or a loved one falls ill. Support them through the @mujerxsrising Farmworkers’ Pandemic Relief Fund: http://bit.ly/FWC19Fund ">https://bit.ly/FWC19Fund...
The entertainment industry has come to a near standstill. @YEAimpact, @PayUpHollywood, and the Scriptnotes Podcast teamed up to create the Hollywood Support Staff #COVID19 Relief Fund, aimed at assisting LA-based support staffers affected by shutdowns: https://www.gofundme.com/f/44ndst-relief-fund-for-hollywood-support-staff">https://www.gofundme.com/f/44ndst-...
. @WeAreSoze, in partnership with TaskForce and Invisible Hand, launched the Artists + Activists Relief Fund, providing unrestricted micro-grants on an ongoing basis to those in the arts and culture sector who need it during this #COVID19 crisis: https://charity.gofundme.com/o/en/campaign/artist-activist-coronavirus-relief-fund">https://charity.gofundme.com/o/en/camp...
