#National

Does raising the minimum wage reduce the number of low-wage jobs?No."We also find no evidence of disemployment when we consider higher levels of minimum wages."https://academic.oup.com/qje/article/134/3/1405/5484905 Minimum wage i
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1/ The single most important lesson I learned working on a state #covid19 response for 7 months: there is nothing worse you can do in an epidemic than waste timeWe
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ST3 recruitment for August 2021 anaesthetics continues... It’s not run by the College, but by the Anaesthetics National Recruitment Office (‘ANRO’ - hosted by HEE West Mids)Here’s some info about
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Following the sentences of @joshuawongcf, @chowtingagnes and Ivan Lam, #HongKong district councilor @michaelmohk thinks that today's sentences could trigger a new wave of protests and a mass exodus.https://www.dw.com/en/opinion-joshua-w
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Wish I had more time, space & energy to write something more than a quick pre-lecture thread on this (I'm sure others have done so already or will do), but
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Since the start of the pandemic, the incomparable @StatCan_eng emeritus Ray Bollman has been tracking the impacts on employment in rural and urban areas. I thought now might be a
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I took this beautiful picture. It's the Greenbelt, about halfway out to Lucky Peak, looking towards Table Rock.This is Boise. This is my home. Here's a view towards that same
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It's Father's Day, so I'm going to re-share my thread debunking the myth of the 'absent Black father.' This pathological talking point suggests the Black community suffers from a crisis
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Politics in Arizona in 2011 seem almost a precursor to modern times. That someone tried to assassinate a member of Congress then wasn’t beyond the scope of possibility. In fact,
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polygon's winter games package features some absolutely beautiful art by @sonnyrossdraws, as well as great stories about games that entertained us in january and previews of games to look forward
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It’s #MedSafetyWeek and a good opportunity to remind ourselves about #antimicrobial ADRs @UMCGlobalSafety https://www.who-umc.org/medsafetyweek/  a short 1/n… #Abx are one of the most commonly prescribed therapeutic agent and, of c
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This is a thread of American black history, from the first slave trade all the way to the present. I really hope you guys learn something new from this because
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Chairman Fred grew up during the peer pressure to either dress as a "Gouster" or an Ivy Leaguer. Gunplay was so rampant, Elijah Muhammad referenced the proliferation of guns among
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#1 MAGANIFICENT President Trump is having the time of his life Hard to argue against this...Right now Trump is sitting on a stack of Trump cards or maybe Uno Wild
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Post any ongoing efforts as you learn of them! I'll start with these four:Action4Canada: https://action4canada.com/covid-19/ Hugs Over Masks: https://hugsovermasks.ca/ Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms: https://www.jc
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One Case, Total Lockdown: Australia’s Lessons for a Pandemic World "The country’s short, sharp responses have repeatedly subdued the virus and allowed a return to near normalcy. Now its model
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