#Employers

Sara Mojtehedzadeh

SaraMojtehedz

The employer with Toronto's largest active workplace outbreak doesn't offer paid sick days.@Mariasarrouh and I dug into what's happening in places where workers are falling sick. A few takeaways:https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

This thread ends with "be smarter" but every stage is societal, not individual and the rapid test is the *best* part, not the problem. The family goes to work unmasked,

Meg McElhaney

igobymeg

Something that has weighed heavily on me for a long time is the rural/urban divide our state has long experienced. Rural Oklahoma is not homogenous. It is not filled only

Carly Kind

carlykind_

Reflecting today on the cultural challenges to practising ethics in tech companies, and where power and responsibility for ethical and moral choices are located. Putting ethics into practice in tech

Curt (Libertarian)

checkmatestate

WHY CAPITALISM IS BETTER THAN SOCIALISM (thread)Many socialists characterize anti-socialists as reactionaries who are fooled by billionaire propaganda into rejecting policies that would help them or that we don't know

Vikram Hegde

vikramhegde

Today is the last working day of the Supreme Court for the year 2020. In a year of many unprecedented events, the Supreme Court has laid down many precedents, in more

Wrath Of Gnon

wrathofgnon

Re-reading Leopold Kohr's famous ”The Breakdown of Nation”, on the difference between quality and quantity in terms of travel, the medieval vs. the modern. This is thinking outside the box.

Ana Mardoll

AnaMardoll

I think the reason people are fixated on the $2000 checks is because that's immediate in a way the other stuff in the bill isn't. Minimum wage increase is great!

David Dayen

ddayen

Read the thread, but I'd say payday lenders & debt collectors & drug manufacturers & minimum wage employers & muni bondholders who don't like public banks all had plenty to

hillary #StudentsDeserveBetter

hillarygyebi

The Essay Mill (Prohibition) BillThread (w/ Plain Text) A few weeks ago, myself and the leads from the Academic Integrity Collective met with the Former Universities Minister, Chris Skidmore

RideFairTO

ridefairTO

Ride-hailing can and should work for everyone in our city. But right now Uber/Lyft are driving a race to the bottom, undermining our shared goals for a livable, resilient city.

Arvin Joaquin

arvinjoaquin

#THREAD: Like a lot of Filipino migrant workers, Kherin Dimalanta moved to Canada because of a dream. But six months after arriving in Ottawa, Dimalanta was diagnosed with chronic kidney

Anne

AWumman

A thread re #FreeSchoolMeals ..I have seen the best and worst in people since the scandal of meagre food parcels came out thanks to my twitter friend @RoadsideMum. I have

Christine Burns MBE 🧜‍♀️🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈📚⧖

christineburns

Can young trans activists please remember that most of the trans rights attributed to the Equality Act 2010 (specifically employment and vocational eduction) have been in British law far longer

Hans Fiene

HansFiene

Gorsuch's hypothetical example is one of the stupidest things a smart person has ever said. His example is this: Imagine you have two employees--a straight woman and a gay man.

Rose Szabo

Rose_Szabo_

Three years ago a group of VCU adjuncts began lobbying for cost-of-living related pay increases, trying to raise base pay for adjunct to $2000/credit. Their request was acknowledged, studied, compromised

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