Summary: Low-wage, essential workers who can't do their jobs from home are facing an unequal playing field as the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic continue. In California, many of the state's 556,000 fast-food workers have protested what they call a widespread lack of basic health and safety protections. Now, many are advocating for a new law to address long-standing issues in the industry. NewsHour Weekend's Ivette Feliciano reports. This story is part of our ongoing series, Chasing the Dream: Poverty, Opportunity and Justice in America. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
