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Bridging the gap: Excluded workers march over Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges for more funding

By Dean Moses
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Posted on March 8, 2022
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Hundreds of activists jointly marched over two of New York City’s iconic bridges Tuesday to demand additional funding for excluded workers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dubbed “Excluded No More,” the initiative is calling for the compensation of noncitizen workers who have lost a job or income amid the pandemic and are ineligible for unemployment insurance as well as permanent employment protections. The appeal, however, is not a cheap one.

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Bridging the gap: Excluded workers march over Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges for more funding

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