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The company also announced a “Hero Program” to recognize the efforts of its staffers at the this trying time. As part of that program, hourly associates (who work in Rite Aid stores, RediClinic locations or distribution centers) will be receiving a pay increase of $2 per hour, which began March 15th and will last through at least May 2. … [Read more...] about Coronavirus Jobs: Rite Aid Announces Plans To Hire 5,000 Associates Nationwide

“She was magical—with endless energy that she would put toward inventing games for our children, taking on another project at work or in our community, and spending time with our friends," McKean wrote. “She was the brightest light I have ever known.” … [Read more...] about Body of Kathleen Kennedy Townsend’s daughter recovered

The Federal Bureau of Prisons has reported that 194 inmates have tested positive with coronavirus, with eight deaths as of Monday. Barr has requested officials prioritize cases for three prison complexes with the biggest outbreaks: Oakdale, La., Elkton, Ohio and Danbury, Conn. … [Read more...] about Barr tells prosecutors to consider coronavirus risk when determining bail: report

If he didn’t think, in my opinion, that this information wasn’t going to get out into the public, in this day and information age that we live in, then he was either A, too naive or too stupid to be a commanding officer of a ship like this. The alternative is that he did this on purpose. … [Read more...] about Trump: Capt. Crozier Shouldn’t Have Sent Letter, I’ll ‘Look Into’ His Firing

No one stops needing sexual and reproductive health care in a public health crisis. Abortion is an essential and time-sensitive medical procedure. Period. Sign our petition and fight back against attacks on our care: https://t.co/55ByZeQUTn pic.twitter.com/ZkJIkwakR5 … [Read more...] about Judge Blocks Oklahoma Ban on Elective Abortion During Pandemic