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Fundraiser Launched to Help Essential Workers in Ontario Without Paid Sick Leave

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An online fundraiser to assist workers without paid sick days is gaining steam.

The fundraiser launched this weekend, and as of Monday afternoon, has raised over $28,000.

Essential workers in need of funds can send in an application, and will be able to receive $160 per day for a maximum of five days. 

Individuals must specify their industry and the name of their employer in order to confirm they are an essential worker. 

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