State Senator Jose Javier Rodriguez (D-Miami) has been pushing for the state of Florida to adopt a set of workplace safety rules specific to the COVID-19 pandemic to define what safe work means for those on the job, seeking work or returning to work in the midst of the pandemic. [Read more…] about Ahead of Governor DeSantis press event with U.S. Secretary of Labor, Sen. Rodriguez renews request for workplace safety rules during pandemic
State Senator José Javier Rodríguez
State Senator José Javier Rodríguez calls for temporary shelter in place order
With the number of COVID-19 infections surging and testing data still lagging, on Tuesday state Senator José Javier Rodríguez (D-Miami) renewed a request to Governor Ron DeSantis for a temporary stay-home order and an order temporarily closing non-essential businesses if not statewide then at least in outbreak zones like Miami-Dade and Broward. [Read more…] about State Senator José Javier Rodríguez calls for temporary shelter in place order