From an Admin Assistant at a Primary Care Office The goal of primary care is to be a preventative tool in ensuring your health and well-being while reducing any unnecessary visits to urgent care. Due to COVID-19, many practices have found it difficult to stay open...
From an Unemployed Worker I lost my job in late March, but just recently received my unemployment debit card, loaded with back pay. The balance on it was more than I normally make in two months! This is because on top of state unemployment benefits, the CARES Act...
Report From an Unemployed Musician & Gig Worker I have been warned all my life that music is not an easy career. It is a constant hustle. We teach, we take whatever gig we can, we do not know the meaning of vacation. For most of us we keep a side job to help pay...
Report From a Childcare Worker I have run a preschool/daycare out of my home for the past 15 years. As of March 1, 2020 there was a full class of 13 students a day, a wait list, and 2 other employees. By the beginning of April, due to parents and children staying home...
Report From a BART Worker The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit system, known as BART, is considered “essential” and continues to be operational during the shelter-in-place order. The system was already chronically understaffed before this crisis. On top of this,...
