#Workers

A thread on #COVID19 and gender equality. Punchline:Short run: crisis hits women much harder than menLong run: women may gain from shifts in work organization and social normsBased on new
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Re. CDPR and mandatory crunch, I'm always very surprised to read the argument "All great things come at a cost" pop up in the conversation. I mean, I think it's
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In case you missed Hon. @JaneRuth_Aceng's address on Uganda's comprehensive response to #COVID19UG, here are the highlights; Uganda registered its first case of #COVIDー19 on 21st March, 2020. As of
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To fight this pandemic we must use stories. Here's a story: So-called superspreader "events" for coronavirus in the US are among the poor, working class and marginalized. And they are
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On Sunday, the PM announced that emplpyees who are unable to work from home are to be actively encouraged to attend the workplace from today, Wednesday 13 May 2020. He
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So, some of those following me may wonder why I’m so concerned about British politics and in particular the way the UK govt is handling #COVID19 I’ve been a frequent
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THREAD 1/ Today I've seen/heard more than one American take that #Singapore's spike in #COVID19 cases is due to easing social distancing measures too quickly.I'd like to do a thread
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My spouse is on the board of our (nonprofit, non-university-affiliated) daycare, and listening to the calls where they try to figure out when and how to reopen is equally devastating
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1) I'm seeing lots of angry replies to this extremely ill-conceived proposal, and many such replies are some version of 'but what about the faculty??' Nobody cares about the faculty.
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A year ago my ex trawled Google to find my personal business and finally found me here, as Beth. Then he outed me. It’s an act of violence that almost
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3 Musl!ms were shot de@d by Bengaluru police for "attacking" police station.Were they shot at because of the attack on PS or for who they were?Check below cases where police
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“In California, where you can have convicted felons and individuals with a criminal history go door to door and collect ballots from voters, Democrats are now upset because organizations, individuals
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Schools + comments on some sources (THREAD)This recent schools article makes some great points, and @apoorva_nyc is one of the top science journos on covid out there, but a few
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oh my god this absolute fucking grifter lmaohttps://ftalphaville.ft.com/2020/04/01/1585782924000/Elon-Musk-promised-ventilators--These-are-BPAP-machines-/ aksjdjhlklklsadkl ahahahhahahaha fuck we're all going to die elon musk sent hospital worker
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4KL Click on “Show this thread” “Common Sense & Zero testing” versus “Diagnostic & Surveillance Testing & Tracing”@POTUS President Donald Trump @VP Vice-President Mike Pence@NYGovCuomo @ChrisCuomo @CNN @cnni @CBCNew
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as attorney general of California, Kamala Harris enforced policies that targeted trans women, single & low-income mothers, incarcerated women, sex workers, etc—exercising a right to maim, deciding where, if, and
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