#Benefits

Work & Pensions Committee

CommonsWorkPen

[Thread] Today we published our report on @DWP's response to the #coronavirus outbreak.We've been inquiring into coronavirus & the benefits system since March.We published this on what we learned from

Andy Wightman MSP

andywightman

This is the inevitable consequence of Scottish Government's shameful decision to grant planning approval to Trump's golf course 1/4https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/dec/09/trumps-aberdeenshire-golf-resort-dunes-lose-speci

Eliza Forsythe

ElizaForsythe

Some context on the trade-off between aid to the unemployed and universal checks, from my work with @CortesEcon. UI top-ups and extensions are a great source of targeted stimulus, getting

Brian Nosek

BrianNosek

New paper "Research Quality of Registered Reports Compared to the Traditional Publishing Model" by @cksoderberg Tim Errington @SchiavoneSays @julia_gb @FSingletonThorn @siminevazire Kevin Esterling and me. Preprint: https://osf.io

Dani Stern

Danistern9

City and state governments forcibly closing businesses for a pandemic while not having the fiscal backing from the federal government to replace wages and benefits is a symptom of the

Eric Seufert

eric_seufert

I have spoken to a number of developers that are seeing higher-than-expected opt-in rates for ad tracking with their iOS14 beta apps (30%+). That's encouraging, but there are two reasons

Matthew Mendelsohn

MattMendel

Loved the twitter discussion on child benefits last night. Thanks to @JenniferRobson8 @TheHerleBurly @KenBoessenkool @gmbutts @AlexUsherHESA. I appreciated the insight. My take. Thread. When we were working on the Canada

Bethany Lilly

bethanylilly

All right. I caught up on my work, went for a walk, made dinner, and did some meal prep. So let me talk about what Congress did to ruin my

Peter Ganong

p_ganong

new predictions of effects of alternative UI benefit supplements The UI supplements have expired. Congress is considering a range of options.What will happen to 1) *consumption*2) *UI replacement rates*Thread w/@JoeVavra

Justin Trudeau

JustinTrudeau

With cases rising across the country, and lockdowns happening in several places, I want to be clear: we’re going to continue doing whatever it takes, for as long as it

Samantha Muka

aquariumglass

Started the day making a tidy gift list for the upcoming season. If you don't worry about gifts, who receives them in your family, or you're as surprised as everyone

Jesse Harlin - Black Lives Matter

oogew

One thing I never see addressed when we talk about the Culture of Crunch in the games industry is the notion of what I’ll call Hidden Crunch amongst freelancers. If

Christopher Mims

mims

The initial shutdown was bad enough. But what’s coming next, the economic devastation to America’s small and medium size businesses happening between now and when we get a vaccine, is

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Folks—I also work in nutritional epidemiology, and there’s lots of evidence moderate dose daily/weekly vitamin D can help. Notably there have been many trials conducted on this, and it shows

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vegix

Mitch McConnell is blocking aid to American families and small businesses because he wants the stimulus bill to contain language that gives corporations a pass to injure and kill their

Peterson for Utah

PetersonUtah

Today Utah certified our state’s election results. Although @KarinaforUtah and I didn’t win, there are some things we and all Utahns have to be proud of and optimistic about. First,

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