#LABOR

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

September was the 7th month of the COVID crisis in the U.S. labor market, and the situation is dire. We added 661,000 jobs in Sept, but the labor market remains

Ryan Deto

RyanDeto

National assignment editors, Western PA journo here. I'm pleading w/ you, plz don't assign stories about how we feel about fracking or oil. Not only do most laypeople here rarely

Kale Hills

KaleEthan

Everyone being sad about the arclight is a cool thing to see in that it is really fun to live in a place where people genuinely LOVE the movies. At

Editing TheGrayLady

nyt_diff

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/09/technology/amazon-defeats-union.html Change in Headline Change in Headline Change in Headline Change in Abstract

Audrey Shipp

adri16

As Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana states, neocolonialism is the worst form of imperialism because those who practice it have power w/out responsibility and those who suffer it endure exploitation w/out

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

If you wait for pickaxes to be perfected, the gold rush will be over before you start digging.If you insist on only using a mature toolchain/tech stack, you’ll never build

Natasha Paris

n2p39

After a year away from interaction with ag folks that aren't in my immediate community, I competed in a virtual conference and realized a)I have completely forgotten how to communicate

Costa Michailidis

IdeasAndAction

Answers are great! I would however offer a potentially improved definition and some rationale...Economic growth is the accessible extension of the frontiers of human endeavor.https://twitter.com/MaxCRoser/status/1388143886376263683 We often

🦴Spooky Shkeleton🦴

workingdog_

"If people's basic needs were met through socialism, nobody would ever choose to work!"Kid, there's people who saved up their entire lives to retire, and never have to work againWho

Tricia Wang

triciawang

YUP - couldn’t agree more - this “research” is truly the ultimate case study for what happens when engineers don’t think they need to work with social scientists or the

DNLee

DNLee5

Seriously, let's evaluate this kind of work-culture thinking.I call such work culture praxis "Plantation Politics" highered research, output & teams operate pretty much how antebellum Southern Plantations operated to produce

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feralcritter

no, i'm not gonna shit on someone who decides that their dynamic with an abuser was worse than they thought after they get space from that person. that's assault and

Global Health Strategies

GHS

At today's @WHO #COVID19 briefing, @DrTedros warns that the stay-at-home orders & restrictions used in high-income countries may not be practical for poor populations, including migrants & refugees."How do you

Freedom Foundation

FreedomFdtn

One day after a federal judge gave the green light to Governor Jay Inslee’s use of dictatorial powers over Washingtonians’ lives and livelihoods, the guv wasted no time in further

Larry Schweikart

LarrySchweikart

1) https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2020/08/how_marx_failed.htmlAn ok article, but fails at a key point:"Marx’s economic model might be credible when applied to a peasant or artisan subsistence economy, but it is hideously in

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NeoSxoul

Apparently labor is supposed to take a few days and you’re supposed give birth in a squatting position. That all changed because a doctor had a fetish towards babies coming