#Workers

The Haunted Bookshop

BookshopGhost

I want to know:1. If a teacher gets exposed and is asked to do iso for 14 days, do those count as sick days?2. Who continues the in-person teaching during

dri

DriXander

Completely missed this. Amazon has a patent for a wristband that tracks workers’ every move + nudged them via vibrations when it judges they’re doing something wrong.https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/01/technology/amazon-wristband-tracking-privacy.html

Lewis Crofts

lewis_crofts

So, on destroying statues: My favourite story is of the world’s largest Stalin statue (at the time) built in 1955 in a park overlooking Prague. At 15.5m it was an

Walter Masterson

waltermasterson

How to DEFUND THE POLICE without dEfuNdiNg tHe pOLice:The NYC HouselessThe NYPD are in a constant shuffle of moving the houseless around, making sure they don’t sleep in subways or

Radley Balko

radleybalko

I don’t understand what we’re supposed to take away from this. Dollar Generals should hire armed guards? Call cops on loiterers? Also, how does 200 violent incidents over 3 years

PantsuitPolitics

PantsuitPolitic

I did a Nightly Nuance on this and just published it. Here’s what went down in Wisconsin, briefly. All 3 branches of government have failed. I’m going to use gifs

Thao Nguyen

nguyenthevote

if i was on team trump, this is what i would do to win (thread):1. go to amazon2. buy at least twenty 24-packs of monster energy drinks3. ship to brad

Jane

PapermoonDeux

What the heck is going on in the #KentuckyPrimary: a thread. Because there is a LOT of misinformation being repeated on twitter tonight. And from ppl that I respect and

The Redirect

RedirectThe

COVID-19 has disproportionately affected ethnic minority communities in the UK - certain populations have been extremely vulnerable thanks to systemic racist treatment, class disadvantages and vulnerability to the worst predations

Philippe Lemoine

phl43

So far we've been trying to figure out the proportion of the population that had already been infected, hence the focus on serological studies, but do we have good estimates

Barrett Brown

PursuanceProj

I met this man, Weev, in 2007, and broke with him soon thereafter. In 2013 the New York Times ran an op-ed praising the two of us as valuable “gadflies”.

Christopher Desira

cldesira

Thread: The @ukhomeoffice published further details on the ‘UK’s [2021] Points-Based Immigration System’ today (https://bit.ly/32kiJxU ). There’s been a few excellent threads on this today, here’s my take: It’s worth saying

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: April 30, 1894. Coxey’s Army, a rag-tag group of unemployed Americans, marched into Washington, D.C., demanding federal jobs for the unemployed. The cops had Coxey

LWMR

LWMR_

Do women like bad boys? This is a question I've had for a long time since on the one hand you always hear that they do. But on the other

PharmWaffles

WafflesPharm

I read this and I'm in the "counting pills" group and even though we get shamed daily for taking a lunch we do more ....c'mon #rxtwitter #pharmtwitter tell me what

Klopfenpop

Klopfenpop

Did you know October is Filipino American History Month?After the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1884 and the anti-Japanese Asian Exclusion Act of 1923, members of Seattle's Filipino community became the