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MLK50: Justice Through Journalism

MLK50: Justice Through Journalism

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Tag: Jobs

Posted inPoverty

Coalition demands vulnerable people be made a budget priority by Shelby County, Congress

by Carrington J. Tatum June 7, 2021June 11, 2021
Posted inCoronavirus

As unions call for slower line speeds, COVID-19 spreads in Mississippi poultry plants

by James Finn August 19, 2020June 2, 2022
Posted inLiving Wage

Black Workers Matter: Demand for $15/hour wage and unions

by Peggy McKenzie July 20, 2020June 2, 2022
Posted inJournalism, Newsroom

Now hiring: Managing editor to supervise MLK50 news coverage

by MLK50 Memphis June 18, 2020October 5, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus

Rising coronavirus cases delay a return to business as usual for barbers, stylists

by Cheryl V. Jackson June 3, 2020June 2, 2022
Posted inInvestigations

Nike turned a health official away from warehouse days after a worker with COVID-19 died

by Wendi C. Thomas May 23, 2020June 2, 2022
Posted inInvestigations

Workers shipping pricey jewelry, cosmetics fear unsafe conditions and coronavirus exposure

by Wendi C. Thomas May 2, 2020June 2, 2022
Posted inInvestigations

Nike’s Frayser warehouse closed after worker tests positive for coronavirus

by Wendi C. Thomas April 4, 2020June 2, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus

I’m a housekeeper and DJ — my income is now zero. I’m one of the lucky ones.

by Lorin Vincent Haines March 30, 2020June 2, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus

‘I needed that job,’ says laid-off server living on the edge and afraid of falling

by Epiphany Jones March 26, 2020June 2, 2022

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