Black Workers Twice as Likely to Be Retaliated Against for Coronavirus Concerns, Poll Finds

Black Workers Twice as Likely to Be Retaliated Against for Coronavirus Concerns, Poll Finds

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https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/m7jvm4/black-workers-twice-as-likely-to-be-retaliated-against-for-coronavirus-concerns-poll-finds

Over the past week, it seemed like nearly every corporation with a public relations team in America, from Amazon to Instacart to Walmart, published a carefully crafted statement condemning systemic racism. Many of them also donated money to charities in the name of building a more just world.

Lots of those corporate statements and gifts are publicity stunts, especially when you consider how these companies have treated their Black employees throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

Black Workers Twice as Likely to Be Retaliated Against for Coronavirus Concerns, Poll Finds

Jun 10, 2020, 12:28pm UTC
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/m7jvm4/black-workers-twice-as-likely-to-be-retaliated-against-for-coronavirus-concerns-poll-finds > Over the past week, it seemed like nearly every corporation with a public relations team in America, from Amazon to Instacart to Walmart, published a carefully crafted statement condemning systemic racism. Many of them also donated money to charities in the name of building a more just world. > Lots of those corporate statements and gifts are publicity stunts, especially when you consider how these companies have treated their Black employees throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.