A 27yo Walmart greeter has died of #COVID19
‘Mommy, I’m going to work because no one else is going to help the senior citizens get their groceries.’
She only stopped going to work when she could no longer breathe #CapitalismKills
#frontliners #PPE #M4A #NotMeUs #Bernie2020 https://twitter.com/WillWelds/status/1247329688340574209
‘Mommy, I’m going to work because no one else is going to help the senior citizens get their groceries.’
She only stopped going to work when she could no longer breathe #CapitalismKills
#frontliners #PPE #M4A #NotMeUs #Bernie2020 https://twitter.com/WillWelds/status/1247329688340574209
This family is being interviewed on CNN right now
She insisted on going to work when colleagues kept no-showing during senior-only shopping hours
Leilani had cerebral palsy
Her final paycheque was $20.54
‘It’s a hole in my heart... she just wanted to help... for $20’
She insisted on going to work when colleagues kept no-showing during senior-only shopping hours
Leilani had cerebral palsy
Her final paycheque was $20.54
‘It’s a hole in my heart... she just wanted to help... for $20’
She got the job via a placement agency for people with disabilities
Workers are paid below min wage
But are so grateful to have a job
That's why she showed up despite risk when her colleagues did not
#genocide #ableism #racism #classism #CapitalismKills #murder #grief
Workers are paid below min wage
But are so grateful to have a job
That's why she showed up despite risk when her colleagues did not
#genocide #ableism #racism #classism #CapitalismKills #murder #grief
Her father told us that when the hospital returned her phone, it was unlocked
She had recorded a goodbye to her family and therapy dog before intubation
She was crying in fear about how she'd be further disabled by COVID
That's the last her parents 'saw' Leilani
#grief
She had recorded a goodbye to her family and therapy dog before intubation
She was crying in fear about how she'd be further disabled by COVID
That's the last her parents 'saw' Leilani
#grief