JFS Helps Essential Workers, Credit-Challenged Families with Low-interest Car Loans
At a time when reliable transportation is crucial for those serving on the frontlines…
Opinion: To Curb the Pandemic, Communities of Essential Workers Need Equity
We are six months into this pandemic and the health of communities of essential workers…
Opinion: National City’s Essential Workers Are Everyday Heroes During The Pandemic
As we look back on the Labor Day weekend, take a moment and consider the…
Study: Barring Undocumented Workers From COVID Relief Caused $10B Hit to Economy
A University of California study this week found that denying undocumented residents the $1,200 given…
COVID-19 Testing Gets Harder in California as Cases Surge, Supplies Dwindle
As the nation grapples with growing demands for coronavirus testing, renewing shortages and delays in…
UCSD Report Touts Benefits of Immigration to San Diego
More than one-third of essential workers in the health and agriculture sectors of the city…
San Diego City, County Direct $10 Million To Essential Worker Childcare
The San Diego City Council Tuesday unanimously approved matching $5 million in federal stimulus funding…
Opinion: In About-Face, Trump Finds Immigrant Meat Packing Workers Essential
President Donald Trump initiated his election campaign in 2015 by wasting no time disparaging the…
$10 Million in CARES Act Funding Available for Frontline Workers Who Need Childcare
A share of San Diego’s federal stimulus funding will aid in expanding childcare for frontline…
Report Finds 16,000 Essential Workers Use Mass Transit Daily
A report released Thursday by Circulate San Diego found that nearly 16,000 essential workers…
Two Child Care Providers to Offer Subsidized Services to Essential Employees
Child Development Associations and the YMCA of San Diego County announced Thursday they will begin…
County Reports 98 New Cases and 4 Deaths, Orders More Workers to Wear Masks
San Diego County health officials reported 98 new coronavirus cases on Thursday and ordered more…
San Diego County Coronavirus Developments on Saturday, March 21
Here is a list of the major developments in the coronavirus epidemic facing San Diego…
Confusion Over Who Are ‘Essential’ Workers After Governor’s Stay-at-Home Order
In ordering California’s nearly 40 million residents to stay at home, Gov. Gavin Newsom brought…