#Workers

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

This chart is a portrait of disaster. I have spent the last twenty years studying the labor market and have never seen anything like it. Unemployment insurance claims for the

Emily D. Warfield

EmilyDWarfield

Hey maybe since I'm unlocked now I can do a brief educational thread on the history, utility and limitations of the term "sex work" It was coined by Carol Leigh

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

FOR F*CK SAKE!!! Trump just picked the wrong goddamn fight trying to blame doctors for “phony” #COVID19 diagnoses and deaths. Here are over 20+ doctors who have **DIED ON THE

Feersum Eejit

PapaLima1976

The are an actual crowd of cunts outside my front door right now banging and clapping. You FUCKING CUNTS. Not only are you congregating - potentially sharing the virus -

Ryan Huerto #JusticeForBreonnaTaylor

DrHuerto

As a physician, former teacher, LAUSD graduate, and ally of public school communities, I'm deeply disturbed by this piece from @TheAtlantic telling teachers to go back to work. Here's a

Nothing Never Happens: A Radical Pedagogy Podcast

RadPedagogy

Here at the @radpedagogy podcast a graduate colleague + listener forwarded us an email sent by a humanities department chair to current doctoral students, explaining why the program needs to

Marc Brazeau

eatcookwrite

This NYT piece on the dawning realization that farmworkers do essential work regardless of their citizenship status touches on — without mentioning — two related economic phenomena that are necessary

Brian Murphy

Burrite

It happened again. Somerset County NJ officials ordered 35K N95 masks for front-line healthcare workers. 24 have died in Somerset already. The Trump Administration took their *entire* order without warning.

Akọwekọwura

Demurleigh

1. I don't think @YeleSowore have the mental ability to intellectually comprehend or articulate the radical solutions he thinks Nigeria needs against the situational reality of Nigeria.He wants to be

Senator Zellnor Y. Myrie 米维

zellnor4ny

THREAD: This crisis has unleashed devastation on our collective mind, body, and spirit. But black and brown people are doubly devastated. I want to talk a little bit about the

Ari Paul ⛓️

AriDavidPaul

I’ve posted about covid19 a lot over the last few months, but never commented on if we should shut down the country or when we should re-open, because I didn’t

Mikey Smith

mikeysmith

Jonathan Gullis is currently suggesting 12 weeks in prison is insufficient for writing graffiti on a war memorial, and barely a sentence later warning that we risked being overcome by

AndrewStettner

pelhamprog

2.4 million new claims in just the past week, just 16% lower than a month ago (6/6). This report is just another reminder of how crucial the looming expiration of

Armine Yalnizyan

ArmineYalnizyan

Morneau noted that the feds are the BEST borrowers in the land (lower risks/costs than for cash strapped provinces, municipalities, businesses, households, and poor people, ranked in ascending order of

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: November 13, 1970. Jeon Tae-Il, a Korean sweatshop worker, burned himself to death in protest over the sweatshop conditions of he and his fellow workers.

Somesh Jha

someshjha7

FM @nsitharaman begins her press conference on the next set of announcements related to #COVID19 economic package. Today's initiatives focuses on migrant workers, street vendors, small traders, self-employed people, small