Front-line Essential Jobs in California: A Profile of Job and Worker Characteristics - UC Berkeley Labor Center

June 03,2024

In this blog, we provide a profile of front-line essential jobs in California likely to be at risk of workplace exposure to the coronavirus in terms of the prevalence of low-wage work and their demographic characteristics, focusing on front-line occupations that are likely to be most at risk of workplace exposure.

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