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Meet the workers who put food on America's tables – but can't afford groceries | Food poverty


Thu 13 May 2021 06.00 EDT
In the piercing midday heat of southern Texas, farmhand Linda Villarreal moves methodically to weed row after row of parsley, rising only occasionally to stretch her achy back and nibble on sugary biscuits she keeps in her pockets. In the distance, a green and white border patrol truck drives along the levy beside the towering steel border wall.
For this backbreaking work, Villareal is paid $7.25 per hour, the federal minimum wage since 2009, with no benefits. She takes home between $300 and $400 a week depending on the amount of orders from the
bodegas – packaging warehouses which supply the country’s supermarkets with fruits and vegetables harvested by crews of undocumented mostly Mexican farmworkers. ....

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Commentary: Does Singapore have to resort to 'slapstick and Singlish' to get public messages across?


Commentary: Does Singapore have to resort to slapstick and Singlish to get public messages across?
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Commentary: Does Singapore have to resort to slapstick and Singlish to get public messages across?
Whether you found it tacky or catchy (or both), the Phua Chu Kang-fronted COVID-19 vaccination music video sure got everyone’s attention. Isn’t that half the battle won, asks Tracy Lee.
Screenshot of the Get Your Shot, Steady Pom Pi Pi music video.
11 May 2021 07:35AM)
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SINGAPORE: By now, you’ve probably seen Get Your Shot, Steady Pom Pi Pi, the colourful, raucous Singlish-inflected rap music video. ....

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