#Workers

Madhu Pai, MD, PhD

paimadhu

History lesson:When anti-retrovirals were developed for HIV in the 90s, drug-makers had no interest in Africa ("not a lucrative market") & ART was unaffordable.Zidovudine was marketed at a price of

Anthony Lee Zhang

AnthonyLeeZhang

Train headed towards 5 people, you can redirect it to one person by pulling a switch. Do you pull it?The bureaucrat: I am not getting anywhere close to that switch.

abdul hamid

baymath

Minister Mkhize says that he his hopeful that we can ensure the first rollout of the vaccine dosage for 10% of the population by February 2021. The Minister is pushing

Nicole ✨

_nic__x

Racism is used as a means to separate the lower classes and stop the chance of uprisings against the ruling classes. If a poor white person has nothing, what can

Duncan Weldon

DuncanWeldon

Slightly surprised by some of vitriol against working from home.But I’ve been pondering it... myself, @elliott_kime & @tomjrowley have all reported on the rise of WFH. And all heard the

Karol Cummins

karolcummins

U.S. Alleges Visa Fraud, Criminal Conspiracy at Saipan CasinoThe indictment includes a conspiracy charge under the RICO Act, a powerful legal tool used in the past against Mafia families in

zack pass the PRO act 🌹

zackpattin_

I’d be happy to. Prior to 1934, West Coast longshoremen (ie. dockworkers, those of us who load and unload ships) were hired through a daily routine known as the “shape-up”

Milena Almagro

MilenaAlmagro

Opening 2021 with an attempt to answer some of the very interesting questions posed by @alamgael: How will the pandemic affect gentrification? What will be its effect on within-city inequality?

Emily Burns😊 #SmilesMatter DM’s OK

Emily_Burns_V

1/n10 mos ago, we shut down the world because of a virus we thought would overwhelm our hospitals, kill 1.1% of the people it infected, and infect more than 60%

Andy Slavitt @ 🏡🇺🇸

ASlavitt

COVID Update November 10: The next 3 months are essential in the COVID battle. 1/ The next 3 months will be the worst period of the virus. We are living

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: A coal mine owned by Wilbur Ross near Sago, West Virginia exploded. 13 miners were trapped inside and only one of those survived the two

laurelsnyder

LaurelSnyder

So, is everyone realizing that educators are the connective tissue of this whole damn country, & they deserve to be paid for that service?If we can’t “open up” the economy

Wajahat Ali

WajahatAli

Op-Ed Pieces1. What do Republicans need to do to win over the majority of American workers? Why have they failed?2. How do we change structural disadvantages in our democracy that

Alden Landry MD MPH

AMLandryMD

Let’s set the record straight. The health care workers taking pics and posting/tweeting about receiving their vaccine aren’t bragging and being boastful about being first. We’re saying we trust science.

Arianna Rebolini

AriannaRebolini

so basically everyone I know is depressed, every conversation I have with a close friend is a check-in like "ok so how serious is YOUR desire to die" and we're

John Ganz

lionel_trolling

Someone recently said of the American right that its Gramscian phase had come to an end and now it was in its Sorelian phase, meaning it no longer sought hegemony

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