Summer is typically when restaurants hire and train new workers. During the 2021 heat dome, that meant few breaks for Khushi Mehta and her co-workers at a Vancouver pizzeria. Brishti Basu reports. Brishti is The Tyee's labour reporter. Published March 22, 2024. https://thetyee.ca/News/2024/03/22/Rising-Heat-Rallying-Food-Workers/

Save Us from Rising Heat Say Rallying Food Workers

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