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Cats and dogs eat a lot of meat. In the U.S., they gobble up about a quarter of the calories derived from livestock. If they were counted as a country, America’s pets would rank fifth in global meat consumption. Producing all that food generates about 64 million tons of...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador Some of the cornerstones of attending a football game, besides the game itself, include taking in the atmosphere, the thousands of fellow fans, the merchandise, the libations and food. As the buzz of cheers and chatter surrounds you on a concourse, you walk up to...
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On Labor Day, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he’s signing a first-in-the-nation bill creating a council to regulate wages and working conditions in fast food restaurants. The new law will give labor advocates a long-elusive bargaining foothold in a low-wage industry that employs more than half a million non-unionized workers statewide. “California is...
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Aunque los trabajadores agrícolas y de producción de alimentos fueron considerados trabajadores esenciales durante la pandemia, muchos de los empleadores de alimentos de California pusieron en peligro a esos trabajadores, violando las pautas COVID-19 de Cal/OSHA con más frecuencia que la mayoría de las industrias, según un nuevo informe....
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Although farm and food production workers were considered essential workers during the pandemic, many of California’s food employers endangered those workers, violating Cal/OSHA’s COVID-19 guidelines more often than most industries, a new report said. The California Institute for Rural Studies’ report said farm and food production employers routinely failed to provide...
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California is poised to become the first state in the nation to extend food assistance benefits to some undocumented immigrants. But advocates say it’s not enough. The budget bill the state legislature passed Monday includes a proposal by Gov. Gavin Newsom to allow immigrants age 55 and older who are...
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FUNDS WILL PROVIDE FOOD BI-MONTHLY TO 18 TOTAL SITES IN ALAMEDA COUNTY, AN EXTENSION OF THE FOOD DISTRIBUTION MODEL ALREADY USED IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY The Sharks Foundation SAN JOSE – The Sharks Foundation (@SJSCommunity) and SAP (@SAP_BayArea) have partnered to provide a $500,000 grant to local non-profit organization...
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LOS FONDOS SUMINISTRARÁN ALIMENTOS Bimestrales A 18 SITIOS TOTALES EN EL CONDADO DE ALAMEDA, UNA EXTENSIÓN DEL MODELO DE DISTRIBUCIÓN DE ALIMENTOS YA UTILIZADO EN EL CONDADO DE SANTA CLARA The Sharks Foundation SAN JOSE – La Fundación Sharks (The Sharks Foundation) y SAP se han asociado para proporcionar...
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NUEVA YORK – Muchos neoyorquinos que reciben SNAP y Pandemic EBT pronto obtendrán aumentos en sus beneficios. Se estima que 29 millones de adultos y al menos ocho millones de niños en todo el país están experimentando inseguridad alimentaria debido a la pandemia. El viernes pasado, el presidente Joe...