#Workers

Emily Badger

emilymbadger

The rich have cut spending more than everyone else in the coronavirus recession. And their spending has crept back much slower.That’s bad for all of the lower-wage workers – servers,

Elizabeth Pancotti

ENPancotti

$580B in unemployment insurance benefits, expansions, & supplements saved tens of millions of jobless workers last year. Swaths of beneficiaries are about to be on the hook for huge surprise

Neera Tanden

neeratanden

My friends, we've been through a lot over the last 4 yrs and now we are just 100 days out from the election. He's going to get worse - like

Kathleen Henehan

kathleenhenehan

Lots of attention (rightly) focused on qual. results and uni. admissions this week but we shouldn't forget about how this crisis also hits adult workers - who may soon need

comrade house fire ☭

RedKlutz

It's the duality of labor. Capital posits reproduction ("non-valuable") as the opposite of commodity production ("valuable"), with the appearance of domestic & sexual labor as "socially natural" & &

Alanda Kariza

alandakariza

Honestly, getting the President and Raffi Ahmad to be one of the firsts to get vaccinated, live on TV, is a good move and in line with recommendations from behavioural

Truckstop Vigilante

BRENTHOR

I was The Manager for a while. I took the job hoping Id be able to help workers, treat them fairly and stuff. It didn't happen because it couldn't. I

Casey Decker

KREMCasey

Hearing similar stories over and over here at the arena vaccination site. The appointment website was infuriating and often non functional, but once they arrived at the arena folks say

Isaac Babble

isaacsimon

The prepared remarks from @MassGovernor Baker focused on individual choices & the kinds of dilemmas faced by his wealthy friends. How about the skyrocketing # of people facing eviction &

David Jamieson

David_Jamieson7

He says 'dear Europe' but he's talking to a bunch of rich Tories on the European Commission.My Europeans are the abandoned in north east France and Welsh Valleys, precarious service

Daniel Gross

dgorganize

Building a union from scratch is super hard. You face tons of difficult choices in an always evolving and adversarial context. Metrics are incredibly useful! Here's three categories of metrics

Paul O'Connell

pmpoc

In the 1930s there were 100s of miners libraries in Wales, workers across Britain had set up 1000s of "mechanics institutes" and socialist Sunday schools, where workers read everything from

Soumya

skarlamangla

as of yesterday, 1,303,518 vaccine doses have been administered in California, about 40% of the supply the state has receivedin terms of what percentage of our population has gotten a

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

Will vaccination of health care workers (HCWs) lead to accidental silent spreading of COVID-19?Big possible downside to vaccine allocation recommendations w/out data on whether vaccines reduce infectiousness.Thread The justification for

Jim Chalmers MP

JEChalmers

119 days ago the Morrison Government received a report without any recommendations, which concluded the retirement incomes system is in good shape.Why did they sit on this for almost four

mike schussler

mikeschussler

Buddy lets work out the practical cost of a job Guarantee. There are 11,12 million unemployed. There are 2,5 million informal jobs most far below minimum wage. There are about

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