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Workers on the front lines risk their health to give America essential goods
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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 4425685" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/30/economy/shipping-company-workers-coronavirus/index.html" target="_blank"><strong>Workers on the front lines risk their health to give America essential goods - CNN</strong></a></p><p></p><p>As millions of Americans shelter inside their homes, trying to avoid exposure to the Covid-19 pandemic, many <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2020/03/29/tech/amazon-workers-walkout-coronavirus/index.html" target="_blank">workers continue to risk exposure</a> to the virus on the front lines. They've been deemed critical by the federal government, because they're delivering food and packages, stocking grocery store shelves and operating public transit -- often around the clock.</p><p></p><p>"It's scary," said Tony Mazzella, a UPS driver. "I'm a new Yorker. I typically don't get scared of anything, but you know what? It's essential that I'm here because people rely on their deliveries," he said.</p><p></p><p>Tony Mazzella is one of nearly half a million UPS workers around the world still on the job. UPS and other shipping companies, including FedEx, DHL and the United States Postal Service are considered "critical infrastructure" by the federal government and therefore do not have to shut down.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 4425685, member: 1"] [URL='https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/30/economy/shipping-company-workers-coronavirus/index.html'][B]Workers on the front lines risk their health to give America essential goods - CNN[/B][/URL] As millions of Americans shelter inside their homes, trying to avoid exposure to the Covid-19 pandemic, many [URL='http://www.cnn.com/2020/03/29/tech/amazon-workers-walkout-coronavirus/index.html']workers continue to risk exposure[/URL] to the virus on the front lines. They've been deemed critical by the federal government, because they're delivering food and packages, stocking grocery store shelves and operating public transit -- often around the clock. "It's scary," said Tony Mazzella, a UPS driver. "I'm a new Yorker. I typically don't get scared of anything, but you know what? It's essential that I'm here because people rely on their deliveries," he said. Tony Mazzella is one of nearly half a million UPS workers around the world still on the job. UPS and other shipping companies, including FedEx, DHL and the United States Postal Service are considered "critical infrastructure" by the federal government and therefore do not have to shut down. [/QUOTE]
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