CoronaVirus News 87% Of Meatpacking Workers Infected With Coronavirus Have Been Racial And Ethnic Minorities, CDC Says TOPLINE Nearly nine in 10 of the 16,000 workers at meat processing facilities who contracted Covid-19 in April and May were racial and ethnic minorities, according to new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, further evidence of the coronavirus’ outsized impact on vulnerable communities as outbreaks continue to surge nationwide. GREELEY, […] Written by imesocial July 7, 2020July 7, 2020
CoronaVirus IT Technology Video Crestron Outfits Offices And Remote Workers With Innovative Video Conferencing Tools For Covid-19 And The New Normal There’s no denying that COVID-19 has changed the corporate landscape dramatically. With many employees forced to work from home, video conferencing platforms have become essential alternatives to face-to-face meetings. Vendors across the technology spectrum have responded to the predicament by offering their cloud conferencing solutions for free, or by expanding the functionality of their existing […] Written by imesocial July 1, 2020July 1, 2020
IT Technology Tech Workers Were Already Hard To Find. The H-1B Visa Suspension Just Made Recruiting Them Even Harder. Sergei Yelagin/TASS In June, the US government suspended H-1B and other work visas for the rest of 2020. Hundreds of thousands of foreigners will no longer be able to attain work in the US as a result. This halt will deal a one-two punch to employers of computer-related occupations, which includes jobs such as software […] Written by imesocial June 26, 2020June 26, 2020