<em>The Atlantic Daily</em>: How This Outbreak Might Reshape the Working Class
This outbreak tends to sow more uncertainty than certainty, but it’s made one thing very clear: what constitutes essential work.
This outbreak tends to sow more uncertainty than certainty, but it’s made one thing very clear: what constitutes essential work. As my colleague Olga Khazan frankly put it: “It’s not the people who get paid to write tweets all day, but the people who keep the tweeters in chickpeas and Halo Top.”
Those kinds of workers tend to earn less. By
