#Workers

United Farm Workers

UFWupdates

Why is Mitch McConnell refusing to agree to aid without shields for corporations? Let’s reflect on why corporations don’t want to be liable.Last summer a massive outbreak swept through a

Alfredo Paloyo

AlfredoPaloyo

I worked on an earlier version with Hanna Frings (@RWI_Leibniz) and Philipp vom Berge (@iab_news) of a paper looking at an industry-specific min wage in Germany. The disemployment effect turns

Dr. Fiona Mattatall

FionaMattatall

Can we talk honestly about doctors for a minute?We are human.Like in many other areas of work there is stress - we know this going in.Some days are tough.The pandemic

Dan Speerin

danspeerin

Follow me on a fast thread. As some of you know, I went through long term care with my dad from 2015-2018. I got to talk to a lot of

NurseKelsey (she/her)

nursekelsey

Healthcare workers: if you had the ear of the nation for 5 minutes, what main talking points would you want to make sure to include, stress, emphasis and/or touch on?

ethereal bisexual wearing mostly pink

gabalexa

A lot of people – particularly sex workers & sexuality professionals – are boycotting Instagram tomorrow. If you haven't heard about this at all, here's some context:https://www.ftpeopleusa.org/news/opinion-instagram-censors

Mark Olalde

MarkOlalde

"The western coal industry's twilight years are upon us."You had me from hello with the hard but true take, @worcaction. If you care at all about the environment AND about

Dr Dominic Pimenta 💙 *Please* Just Stay At Home

DrDomPimenta

I’ve read this report from @iealondon and @K_Niemietz about the NHS “being nothing special”.At best, it’s a bit silly. At worst, well, I can’t really repeat that.Anyway, let’s take a

Adam Ozimek

ModeledBehavior

Some more detailed thoughts on the jobs report, what's driving both headwinds and tailwinds for hiring.... First, up PPP: does the end of the 8 week forgiveness period for the

Indian-Americans

HinduAmericans

Why is @meenaharris supporting a movement that is anti-environment and consists of wealthy, upper-class exploitative landlords? These are not “workers” who are protesting. They actually exploit migrant labor from other

Margaret McCarthy

unrulyidiom

Sure, you know is Q Anon nonsense, but do you also know that the much broader hysteria over sex trafficking is basically made up? It’s an “epidemic” that mostly doesn’t

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

How can anyone even argue it? Vaccinating health-care workers first is INSANE as policy. It only makes sense as theater - in two ways. First, it (theoretically) creates momentum for

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

Last week, 2.4 million workers applied for unemployment benefits. This is the 16th week in a row that unemployment claims have been more than twice the *worst* week of the

David Jacks

Union__Jacks

A little stroll down Manitoba's healthcare not-so-distant memory lane, in pictures! Health care support staff in Flin Flon, speaking out against health cuts and working short, May 2017. Pallister mandated

Dave Jamieson

jamieson

The McConnell-Cornyn "liability protection" proposal is pretty radical. Not only would it block lawsuits over COVID exposure, it would make it just about impossible for OSHA to enforce basic workplace

Poverty Reduction Forum Trust

PRFTZim

1/ Updates from the radio program on universal access to sexual and reproductive health care and family planning services by women and people with disabilities currently taking place on @StarfmZimbabwe

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