#Workers

Before you sign the 4-POINT THOMASIAN DEMANDS, hear me out... Addressing Demand 4:The university has already conducted a consultative meeting with the central and local student councils, which are tasked
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for the record I am a member of both @AusUnemployment and the @IEUVicTas, because like many people who receive unemployment benefits, I have a job that does not pay me
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oh fuck i just realized a possible reason some people are handling quarantine better than others hahaha holy shit it’s a class divide. survival relies on building certain habits that
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There are many things we still do not know about #COVID19, but for certain, dignity of those who pass away from it must be upheld.This Q&A with @ICRC’s Legal Adviser
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Chapter 5: Looted Bread, Stolen Labor is full of examples that illustrate how effective looting is as a political tactic. The Pittsburgh riot of 1877 stands out. "The rioting in
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Exclusive: a new $50 million class action suit says Starbucks Canada store managers are being systematically denied overtime pay despite working sometimes 80 hour weekshttps://www.thestar.com/business/2020/08/12/starbucks-canada-store-manag
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Please forgive me. I don’t swear often but absolutely fucking madness. You wouldn’t know we still have nurses, health care workers, care workers & doctors sweating their souls off in
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This Corona Virus is going to expose how little we have prioritized community health workers and preventative health work in South Africa. I think its also going to expose, how
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Who are we? We are NYC librarians opposed to police in libraries. Here is a comic listing some of our values. We are reposting our comic listing our values with
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1/ In South Texas, funeral homes have set up their own temporary morgues. Crematoriums are running overtime. Families wait more than a week to bury loved ones. For body couriers
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This is Catherine Sweeney from Dumbarton. A care worker who died from Coronavirus on April 4. Her family said she dedicated 20 years of her life to supporting the most
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This may anger some, not my intent, so I did not quote tweet the thread that made me see the comparison. Some are calling out those that are working to
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Okay. Picture this. We both meet up in Manassas, VA for the first time.You tell me you hate the establishment & want to change it. I tell u I feel
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Dear @jkenney @sonyasavage @JasonCoppingAB @shandro my 64 year old father in law has worked in Oil and Gas as a pipe fitter for decades. He thought he was safe to
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The labor market added 266,000 jobs in April, solid growth but far below expectations. Growth in March was also revised down. Further, we still have 8.2 million fewer jobs than
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An important thread on #sexwork and #COVID-19 in India. On 9/10, an #NHRC advisory recognised #sexworkers as informal economy workers & called for the community, which has been devastated by
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