# In a joint op-ed, Center for Business and Human Rights Senior Program Manager Natasja Sheriff and Program Manager Zahra Khan explain the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on low-wage laborers who support large swathes of the global consumer economy

1 School News April 14, 2020 ![Quartz logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_038218.gif?itok=JIQPnzXd)>

Excerpt from [Quartz](https://qz.com/co/2978283/covid-19-relief-efforts-are-ignoring-the-people-who-need-it-most/) -- "As the coronavirus pandemic ripples around the world, it’s affecting all of us. But it’s having the most devastating impact on people invisible to many who are reading this: low-wage laborers who support large swathes of the global consumer economy."

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