Instead they described their confusion and frustration over how to request the kits when they were almost always out of stock. Absent official communication, workers say they relied on word of mouth and social media to know when they could try again to place an order. As the crisis unfolds, the public has gotten a unique view on who the essential workers are in this world, and those workers, who long struggled for fair treatment, have seized the opportunity to take action. (LaCaze, like many gig workers, has accounts on multiple platforms to piece together a steady income.) Plus: What it means to flatten the curve, and everything else you need to know about the coronavirus. Instacart says that it will offer sick pay and COVID-19 bonuses to in-store shoppers, extend pay to part-time workers and shoppers affected by the virus, and create special time periods before and after stores open so its employees can pick up groceries in less crowded conditions. Other shoppers, on social media and in interviews with WIRED, say they too were disappointed with the supplies they received. These changes show that while the improvements may be incremental, they are happening. Instacart shoppers, Amazon delivery drivers, and others are making it possible for other people to engage in self-protective social distancing. Amazon.com Inc AMZN.O said it would roll out temperature checks and face masks for staff at all its U.S. and European warehouses and Whole Foods stores early next week. They rely on Instacart shoppers for their groceries and other items, because getting them themselves exposes them to covid-19 and other bugs that could literally kill them. It's unclear if the company is meeting all the demands made by the workers who walked out. Marsi Rackstraw, an Instacart shopper from Southern California, repeated this process unsuccessfully for over a week until her preorder finally appeared to go through on Thursday. 159. What you need to know about Germany's new mask rules for public
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