California's undocumented workers to get $125 million coronavirus disaster relief [calmatters.org]
By Ana B. Ibarra, Cal Matters, April 15, 2020 Gov. Gavin Newsom said today the state is partnering with philanthropic groups to provide disaster relief to undocumented immigrants affected by the coronavirus who have been left out of other pandemic assistance programs. Ten percent of California’s workforce is undocumented, Newsom said, and they are not eligible for unemployment insurance or aid through the federal stimulus package. The new $125 million Disaster Relief Fund will include $75...