#Workers

Chandrahaas Uniyal

taru_uniyal

1/6 Since folks on my TL are talking about #prostitution*, here is some better phrasing:--"Prostitution"*"Sex-work""Pimp/Agents/Brokers""Third parties"John/Jane""Client" 2/6"Sex-wo

Anand Giridharadas

AnandWrites

Gather round.@NYGovCuomo recently thanked @Blackstone, the financial firm, for a $10 million donation to medical workers.Blackstone was, at that moment, cutting the pay of medical workers.Tonight we bust the scam

Armine Yalnizyan

ArmineYalnizyan

A fantastic "real time" analysis of what is happening in the U.S. job market, from Alexander Bick (Arizona State U) and Adam Bland (Virginia Commonwealth U) https://alexbick.weebly.com/uploads/1/0/1/3/101306056/bb_covid.pdf20% of LF was

Karl Jacoby

karl_jacoby

"The works of the roots of the vines, of the trees, must be destroyed to keep up the price, and this is the saddest, bitterest thing of all." John Steinbeck,

facts are facts.

AKCamardelle

NEW: Attn to GA’s #UnemploymentInsurance system is long overdue. The economy is coming to a standstill & UI claims are surging. Unless state leaders use existing authority to ease access

Peter Ganong

p_ganong

new resultsHow did the expiration of the $600 unemployment supplement affect spending and saving?Tldr: the $600 life preserver is deflating quicklyNew work w @FionaGreigDC @Farrell_Diana @Dan_M_Sullivan @pascaljnoel @JoeVavra @maxliebeskind

North Atlantic States Carpenters

NASRCC_UBC

This is #NotEssential & #NotSafe. This video was taken in Framingham at a @DellbrookJKS site. @MassGovernor, do you know this company? You should re-think your decision to this open. Your

jules

cowboij

haven’t gotten yelled at by a customer in so long this was from a while ago and i was having a really bad day omg this was supposed to be

Alex Andreou

sturdyAlex

THIS RIGHT HERE is what I'm talking about. A Health Sec opening a new facility for 1000s battling for their lives and NOBODY behind him observing social distancing rules. Even

Fiona Keller

keller_fiona

We are worth so much more than the crumbs this government throws us. This is an insult to every Arts worker in Ireland. As the world sits at home absorbing

Ruqaiya

ruqaiya_h

the performative NHS solidarity feels sinister now :( when so many of the dead are brown & black NHS workers, underpaid + mistreated right up until the very end. racially

Jack Saundrs ❤🖤

jack_saundrs

So... inspired by the worst facebook group in the world, let's talk about "dustmen" back in the day and, specifically, the 1969 Dustmen Strike https://twitter.com/gdimelow/status/1300901493869031425 1969 saw a long-running dis

The Way of The Anvil 🐅🥃🔨🎸🚴🏽‍♂️🏃🏽‍♂️🏋🏽‍♂️

EdwardEmerling

What I’ve saved PER MONTH since my employer started letting me work from home:Child care: $800Dry Cleaning: $120Gasoline: $120Food: $200PTO: 1-8 hoursCommute time: 40 hoursSleep gained: 20 hoursExercise gained: 20

Araceli Camargo

aracelicamargo_

Language is crucial as it helps us mentally assemble a concept. We keep saying "the virus is spreading", that is not what is happening WE are spreading the virus. Reason

Matt Carr

MattCarr55

Sorry, but ‘clapping for Boris’ is propaganda, not humanity or compassion. He most likely caught it through his own arrogance - ignoring the medical advice he gave to others. To

ciara 🦂

ciaracall17

Asked a lecturer for an extension on assignment explaining that I'm working extra hrs in a supervalu cause of the pandemic. She replied saying I shouldn't accept to work extra