#Workers

Was just reminded by someone on a Health Heroine thread by @sarasheridan about this piece In particular the bit about Yorkshire born nurse turned highly decorated Serbian soldier, Flora Sandes.
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Paying remote workers differently solely depending on their zip code is immoral. If you can afford to hire from both San Francisco and St Louis, you can afford to pay
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DR KERENG MASUPU CLARIFIES THE NEW PERMITIt is a punishable offence to move out of your home without the new permit• Stay at home• Revised permit in effect as of
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The work culture at rich tech companies (people read something upsetting in the news and want to discuss and 'process' it on company time) is so alien from most people's
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Every time I hear people talk about how we will remember that the NHS workers and delivery drivers and teaching staff that were previously vilified will now be remembered as
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The top US general in South Korea, @DogFaceSoldier, says he does not accept North Korea’s claim that it has no coronavirus cases. “I can tell you that is an impossible
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Jobs. Congress must act this week or millions more will go jobless, lose healthcare, & fall fast without a safety net. This is deadly serious for aviation workers & others.
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Once a qpoc student came to my office upset with me for not shutting down a white student who talked too much during a class discussion on Black feminism. I
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She we call it COVID-19 good news?Today's update has 18 more recoveries, three new cases and the provincial total is now 304.95 cases are considered active. We are into the
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First, medical workers have different requirements from masks. They're around sick people all the time and they are trying to protect themselves. Remember, viral load matters a great deal, hence
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This, like wearing masks, is the exact opposite of what the CDC was saying two months ago.https://twitter.com/markberman/status/1263811822630637569 There is a temptation to think "oh well, we know so little." And
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More food politics in the news, so let's unpack this a little. Obviously we all know that Biden's climate plan does not involve making you give up your hamburgers. But,
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Found some more great stock images for journalists to use instead of car legs for their articles about indoor sex work Omg can’t stop looking at stock photos of people
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Contrary to what you might read on here, all the data we have suggests that the lockdown is largely being observed and produced huge behavioural changes. See my @BBCNewsnight report
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If I was designing the messaging against Trump, I would focus on how what is happening now, is merely a continuation of how he operated as a businessman. Trump went
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i ain't clapping a homophobic islamophobic misogynistic racist. how fucking dare you put someone like that on the same level as carers and NHS workers. fuck off. #ClapForBoris instead of
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