#Workers

Esther Ruth Kentish

EstherRKentish

I remember working at @Forever21 while doing ministry work in North Carolina for 1 year. The workers were Non-believers and had many different ideas on how they should live their

Brian Gaar

briangaar

The fact that Trump and all the other corporate masters want us to be back at work by Easter is a gigantic tell about how valuable your labor really is.

jenn m. jackson

JennMJacksonPhD

I fundamentally believe that marginalized folx are the best and the original storytellers. Women, queer and trans folx, poor folx, elders, disabled folx:We are the originators of gossip, gather rounds,

EricaJoy

EricaJoy

hiring manager who dgaf about 18 month "stints" on your resume, checking in.why? let's take that workers are people with autonomy and don't owe businesses a damn thing, especially "loyalty",

Steak-umm

steak_umm

brands that use social causes for marketing do so to meat a bottom line. they calculate decisions based on the risk/reward ratio of advertisers, current audiences, and potential audiences. workers

Raven Book Store #SaveTheUSPS ✉️

ravenbookstore

For the last few months, independent bookstores have been able to ship many books faster than Amazon. Soon, unfortunately, it looks like that might not be the case anymore. This

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

Last week, 1.6 million workers applied for unemployment insurance (UI). Breaking that down: 881,000 applied for regular state UI, and 759,000 applied for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA). 1/ https://www.dol.gov/ui/data.pdf There

hope springs eternal

Stay_Resolute

.@GovTimWalz - I have questions. But first your decision to open #MN businesses.You announced that an est. 80,000 to 100,000 employees who work at some 20,000 industrial, manufacturing & office

Kari Jerge, MD, FACS (she/her)

kari_jerge

Let’s go through this again... Many hospitals and ICUs across the country are full. Don’t believe me? Look through my timeline or that of any legit healthcare professional. I’ve RT

Napoleon Nyanhi

napoleonnyanhi

I've seen so many people lambasting our country because we are not doing "enough" Corona tests.. this is not a competition. If we don't have enough testing resources/kits hatina! So

Mary Anne Hitt

maryannehitt

It’s official - in 2019 the US consumed more energy from renewables then coal for the first time in over 130 years. A decade ago when @BeyondCoal started working to

Nora Loreto

NoLore

Let's talk about Canada's quarantine exemption rules. With all the attention on banning flights from India (and not from everywhere else), we are ignoring a very important problem -- our

Corey Stoughton

CoreyStoughton

What bothers me about the Cancel Culture Letter - despite agreeing with some of it! - is that it perpetuates the myth that the greatest threats to free speech are

London Young Labour

LDNYoungLabour

Today we celebrate 150 years since the birth of revolutionary and theorist, Lenin. His legacy and the legacy of the Russian revolution still inspires millions around the world to fight.

Shashi Tharoor

ShashiTharoor

Centre's decision to cut salaries &pensions of MPs is welcome. It's a good way for us to show solidarity w/people suffering across the country. But the Ordinance ending MPLADS funds

James Fallows

JamesFallows

1/2 Not to go into the other intramural aspects of this NYT note, but starting premise *has* to be called out:*No* journalistic / political organization “anticipated" Trump win, including Trump