#Workers

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LakhobaLokhande

Textile Mill Strike and Vasant Sena again :In January 1982, the great textile workers strike began in Mumbai under Datta Samant's leadership. The Girni Kamgar Union (GKU), had led militant

martinmcmahon

williamhboney1

Derek Davis spent his working career as a 'Contractor' for RTE. He gave a particularly poignant interview about how much he wanted to be an employee. Too late for Derek,

Kristin Schumacher

Femiwonk

THREAD:Caregivers across CA have had to cut their hours or quit their jobs as a result of the #COVID19 closure of schools, camps, child care, and elder care programs. This

Luca Dellanna

DellAnnaLuca

A few comments.- First, read the article for full nuance.- Second, it’s terrible.That said, 89 workers died in meat processing in the US, about 15x the number in the EU

Councilmember Tom Hucker

CmHucker

This summer, I worked to pass a special appropriation to expand our Mobile Crisis Outreach Teams. The nearly $600,000 allowed for the hiring & training of 6 Licensed Clinical Social

IT for Change

ITforChange

#RightsCon 2020 Now #livetweeting from panel on 'Workers are also the product: let's include them in #datagovernance'. @michelleimiller @teamcoworker@CjColclough@jamesfarrar@WorkerInfoX@bathreya1 @rightscon @jamesfarrar on why h

Liz “You call this NaNo?”Roderick (any pronouns)

LidsRodney

I think something we don’t talk about enough is the difference between scary pain and non-scary pain, & the difference between pain we know will go away & pain we

Neil Lewis, Jr.

NeilLewisJr

1/7. This has been one of those weeks where there has been so much to do, but I've struggled to find the motivation to do those things. It's not just

Erin

EYAlbright

One-third of all sex workers unable to call 911 due to fear of repercussions from cops: study.https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/one-third-of-all-sex-workers-unable-to-call-911-due-to-fear-of-repercussions-from-cops-study Reading this

Brian Callaci

brian_callaci

A frustration I have with academic economists sometimes is I really don't think the profession fully understands what "fighting for better jobs" entails. We've seen what Amazon does to workers

Betsey Stevenson

BetseyStevenson

They dentists aren't all back to work yet, but they are slowly climbing their way back. Employment in dental offices is 6% below July 2019.Let's stop and think about this

masculinist polymaternal commune

d3l1b1d1n8r

just seen a heart rending series of insta stories from a pal who’s a sex work decrim organiser, regarding this last minute nordic model proposal from the labour party. this

Sriram

Raminations

If Rajini'army wants him to be CM of TN divide TN into 234000 areas and ensure 100 voters from each area to vote for Rajini.Start work from now. Enroll 2340

dr. meena kandasamy || #StandWithFarmers

meenakandasamy

Silence is complicity. There is a tendency to either portray everyone as a Punjabi male farmer, or disparage the movement as a rich farmers movement. #NodeepKaur crystallises a militancy that

Joy WE VOTED!! WEAR A MASK!! Reid 😷)

JoyAnnReid

It’s not just Trump Republicans have long wanted to privatize the Postal Service (and the V.A., and Social Security, and Medicare — they would just eliminate Medicaid,

(((Zoe Williams)))

zoesqwilliams

Clap for carers started as a spontaneous gesture of gratitude; the conservatives leapt on it because why not, altered the framing to give it schmaltzy, quasi-military, nostalgic overtones ("clap for

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