#Workers

Nina Eichacker

nina_econ

I wrote another piece for @FAIRmediawatch about media reporting on the pandemic-related economic crisis -- this time about troubling trends in @nytimes reporting on debt. TL;DR: stop worrying about debt

granger

LauraaGrangerr

So this has been bothering me, I’ve been seeing tweets of people going out and protesting the lockdown and social distancing, claiming that the coronavirus isn’t real and that it

David Roberts

drvolts

On the remote-work controversy, I can't help but think that people who do actual work are more likely to enjoy remote work, where it's easier to concentrate, & managers, whose

Aaron Rupar

atrupar

"Our doctors get more money if someone dies from Covid. You know that, right? I mean, our doctors are very smart people." -- Trump pushes a baseless conspiracy that greedy

Benjamin T. Jones

DrBenjaminJones

I don't want to seem conspiratorial but it does seem to be a deliberate ideological attack on institutions that the govt wrongly assumes are anti-conservative. The IPA have been banging

Mark Horsley

MarkHorsleyUK

THREAD : ALARM BELLS RINGING Some really worrying developments have taken place this week across Europe and in the UK. However the mainstream media don’t seem to be giving it

Adam Townsend

adamscrabble

Thread o' Lets discuss this, is it a good thing?For years, Google has been seeking to wrest control of the city from its government;https://www.engadget.com/2019/06/18/google-bay-area-housing-investment/ In 2016 it got 370,000+

Megan Reeves

mareevs

I sat in on a @NationalNurses presser today and let me tell you, nurses are hurting. They're working on floors they aren't trained for. They have too many patients and

David Merritt

butwhatifitsall

About Working From Home. The current “debate” is going the way of most debates on social media, that is to say, crude polarisation, people falling on one “side” or the

Jonathon Shafi

Jonathon_Shafi

1/ The Tories are preparing to make you pay in the after-math of the virus, while protecting the wealth of the super-rich and the corporations. From the leaked Treasury note...

Alex Salvi

alexsalvinews

Jim Acosta: "How can the administration discuss the possibility of re-opening the country when the administration does not have an adequate nationwide testing system for this virus? Don't you need

Alix Gould-Werth

alixgouldwerth

A picture is worth a thousand words. (1/11) But let me explain what that was a picture of. In March, Congress passed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. It included

blake (he/they)

fencedforest

i've been mostly radio silent for the past few weeks, but something got under my skin. so i'm going to thread about it a bit and then disappear back into

her name is cyn.

cynfinite

One of my co-workers is a 33 year old Black queer woman with a husband, a girlfriend, and three kids (her oldest being 12 years old).She told me, “I knew

Liz Kendall

leicesterliz

For millions of elderly and disabled people - and their families and carers - actions will speak louder than words. We need a clear & detailed plan about how the

Monique Hawkins

monlouhawk

"You are our friends, neighbours and colleagues, and we want you to stay"But if you want to become a British citizen we won't see your settled status as enough, but