#Workers

❤️Black Rose/Rosa Negra🖤

BRRN_Fed

Why is PPE so expensive and why aren’t workers getting it?This is the question we answer in the first in a series of essays looking at the post-pandemic landscape from

Challenger from the Left SOLIDARITY FOREVER

carpe_futurum

NEED: DONATED ART SUPPLIES!My sister is a childcare worker, and is still working almost every day to provide low cost care for essential workers. She works especially with autistic kids

Daniel Tomlinson

dan_tomlinson_

NEW: Trade union membership statistics for 2019 have been published this morning, and they are good news for anyone wanting to see a growing trade union movement.90,000 more employees were

PoliMath

politicalmath

I want to say this as gently and carefully and lovingly as possible:People want to love NYC. We do. Y'all are strong and brave and you're doing some of the

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

COVID. Update October 25: We already had the pandemic...but we didn’t have to have.... People who gave up on our lives... People suppressed all dissent within the government... People who

Governor Mike DeWine

GovMikeDeWine

About 15 minutes ago I signed a new order regarding #TeleHealth. We want to ensure that those who see providers for not just their physical health, but also for their

Shankar G

ShankarGopalak

When I tweeted about how labour law is important to unorganised sector workers too, a lot of people asked, but what about jobs? Let's be clear - this 'reform' isn't

From 15 & Fairness to Justice for Workers!

fairwagesnow

It's hard to believe but @fordnation, @MonteMcNaughton, @celliottability have managed to design a #PaidSickDays scheme that leaves low-wage workers WORSE off. Here's why: The new scheme does

Lev Mirov (semi-hiatus)

thelionmachine

In a prior life I was paid to research human trafficking. Let's break down the real perpetrators of sex trafficking IN the US (& only in th US)- police- some

AndrewStettner

pelhamprog

This morning’s #unemployment numbers show the depths of the #COVID19 joblessness crisis that the economy must now crawl out of.https://twitter.com/USDOL/status/1265983743979933698 In the same week that we passed the grim milestone

la puta ama

Ro________1

In 1986, Congress passed the Immigration Reform Act. This bill made it illegal for businesses to hire undocumented workers, provided amnesty to undocumented immigrant settled before 1982, and attempted to

Raging Covid

RagingCorvid

Let's do a thinking experiment. [Long thread]Why do businesses hire new employees? Answer is pretty obvious. To 1. Expand. 2. Division of labour.Why expand? Why implement division of labour?A: Expand

Peter McGuire Keep Your Distance & Wash Your Hands

PeterMcGuireIE

Supermac’s owner Pat McDonagh is a multi-millionaire. His staff are on minimum wage. But he’s not greedy, oh no; it’s his low-paid workers, living the high life on €1400 a

stevie has email now

Spoolses

So.....hospital workers in general are facing a horrific pandemic crises, and all of them are being traumatized, and plenty will develop lasting psychological problems. What are we doing to support

AltUSDA

altusda

Exciting news! Today marks the launch of the #Justice4TysonWorkers campaign! Check out the letter signed by many great organizations. And please use the hashtag to push Tyson to finally do

Glenn Fleishman

GlennF

This is a terrible NPR story. First, unemployment benefits in normal times aren’t paid by taxpayers. They’re paid from a fund in each state that’s built from mandatory employer contributions.