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Fast-Food Frontline: COVID-19 and Working Conditions in Los Angeles

Brian Justie, Tia Koonse, Monica Macias, Jennifer Ray and Saba Waheed

January 4, 2022

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Fast-Food Frontline: COVID-19 and Working Conditions in Los Angeles finds that fast-food workers in Los Angeles County are at higher risk of contracting COVID-19, in addition to facing difficult work conditions that became more acute during the pandemic. The report is the first in the nation to provide an in-depth portrait of COVID-19 safety compliance through the lens of fast-food workers themselves.

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