#Service

Hasaan Khawar

hasaankhawar

1/ Last week @Shafqat_Mahmood held a press conference on civil service reforms. This thread explains 6 reforms announced:1 Promotion rules2 Retirement Rules3 Efficiency & discipline rules4 Rotation policy5 Changes in

Emma Yeomans

Effy_Yeomans

Department for Education has issued a Temporary Continuity Direction to Greenwich council, ordering them to retract advice saying schools should close. Essentially forcing them to keep schools open by law,

Christof Spieler

christofspieler

Follow-up on US commuter rail vs. S-Bahn: here’s the New Jersey Transit schedule at Elizabeth, NJ towards NYC. On avg, not counting the overnight gap, there’s a train every 22min,

◥◤Too $hort

kristoncapps

Writers for @jacobinmag and @thenation argue for nationalizing Amazon and folding it into USPS. The @WhiteHouse wants to privatize USPS and sell it for its parts.So how did we get

David Ulevitch 🇺🇸

davidu

1/ This is an important misunderstanding to correct. AWS is not the problem. More importantly, AWS does not hold "the keys to the Internet." Parler could have built their service

Travis Reeder

treeder

Stablecoins might be the best thing to come out of cryptocurrency. Stablecoins came out of the cryptocurrency craze as a way to get in and out of trades on crypto

No Quarter Will Be Given

chaedria

My grandfather, born nearly 100 years ago, was one of the first Black postal workers to join the service in LA in the 1940s. He was so proud of that,

David Fisman

DFisman

Updated UK analysis on importance of kids and schools in COVID-19 transmission. Full report available at https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/948617/s0998-tfc-update-to-4-november-2

Bryce Canyon NP

BryceCanyonNPS

On this #VeteransDay we want to share a story from Ranger Brian in the fee booth:A Gulf War vet and a disabled Vietnam vet came to my booth today, after

Umair Aslam

Defense785

CHINESE “STRATEGIC FORCES” [THREAD] *Important Thread to Follow* The People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force (formerly the Second Artillery Force) organizes and commands its own troops to launch nuclear counter-attacks with

Jonny Uttley 💙

JonnyUttley

Leaving aside all the heat and fury, it is for leaders and boards to decide if their schools can operate safely. At a time we need the best possible information,

Francis Hoar

Francis_Hoar

My written evidence to the @HLConstitution Committee was published last month and is here: https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/16034/pdf/. I summarised these submissions in the below thread in November.https://twitter.com/Franc

David S. Bernstein

dbernstein

I totally get the desire to celebrate Trump's defeat the other day, and there did seem to be widespread mask use, but it really feels like we're at a scary

Highsea

TheHighsea

Over 2 weeks ago I had high levels of exposure to someone who tested positive for COVID-19 while on a business trip. My test took 12 days to be returned

Kellie Mejdrich

kelmej

It's really weird to see people freaking out about the postal service right now when the postal service couldn't get them to worry about the fact that they couldn't borrow

Future of Music Coalition

future_of_music

Back in March, when @Bandcamp was doing the first "Bandcamp Friday", we offered this thread to tease out the specific choices that help the service stay artist-friendly. Still worth a

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