#Workers

We need a plan to counter the wild speculation & ignorance that will roar to life the day Pfizer's & Moderna's vaccines are authorized by FDA.This was driven home to
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In this thread we’ll feature all 9 of our demands for #SafeSeptember This was a collab with OFPE & @OntEdWorkers. We integrated community demands from orgs like @LAENToronto, @fairwagesnow, @PoBCAdvocate,
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If climate change influenced the bulk of voters we would already have action. I believe the science and think we're probably screwed. But to put it bluntly the majority of
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What does an understaffed hospital system in a pandemic look like? UVA can tell you. A few days ago, UVA Med Center activated a policy which increases nurse/patient ratios in
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We need to do now what we should have done last Spring: shut it all down, provide funds to support people & businesses thru closure and—here’s the key—USE THE TIME
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2020 was full of ups and down. The global pandemic revealed a lot about my family, my team and what’s truly important... When the pandemic hit, my wife (who was
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Pierre Cardin & The Chinese Government Thread In the late 70's, China began to look into expanding into the textile and clothing industry and encouraged foreign designers. Shortly after being
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The post-insurrection testimony of William Pitt Kellogg has been haunting me lately. He survived several coups as governor of LA during Reconstruction & gave a sobering assessment of their causes.
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SWERFs, TERFs, Exclusionists, MRAs, Anti-Shippers - these are all manifestations of one mechanism allocisheteropatriarchy employs to defend itself against radical existential threats.It all owes intellectual lineage to essentialist Second-w
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Today for the #ScholarStrike I'm going to do a on the history of policing in the U.S. We can't understand how we got to where we are with policing today
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Thread – Excerpt from a 30 Jan Ross Rant1. These following is an excerpt from a recent “Ross Rant.” Joel Ross publishes these periodic reports that provide commentary on the
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1/5 I've dreaded this day for many months and it's finally here. It's David Greene's last day at @NPR. I have had the great honor of editing @nprgreene for the last
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this is the problem with supposedly revolutionary organizing in the imperial core: the contemporary marxists have reduced communist struggle (socialism) to meaningless, unwinnable economic battles with bosses over capitalist fabrications
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new paper on labor market & expanded UI benefits Tldr: spending more than expected, job search order of magnitude less than expected1) rise of repeat unemployment2) effect
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The 2020s will be remembered as the remote work decade Having spoken to 1,700+ people about remote work, here are a few reasons why people want it[ a thread ]
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SB 44 now starting which would enact a work share unemployment program. Sen. Boots has already said they committee won't vote on this bill, it's for informational purposes only. Sen.
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