#Wage

Much like credit scoring, the history of job evaluation systems seems super relevant for contemporary discussions of algorithmic bias. (From a 1980 EEOC hearing on job segregation and wage discrimination.)
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Wrote this Nov 10, 2016.I'm some chocolate, and a hot tub, away from near total recovery. It's the rest of the Nation, I worry about now. I mourn for this
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MINI-THREAD on Patriotism:1) Republicans have been wavin' the American flag for years, callin' themselves "patriots" and paintin' Democrats as "unpatriotic." On Jan 6th, we found out what a bunch of
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π‹πšπ¬π­ 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐑𝐞 𝐜𝐑𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞π₯ 𝐒π₯𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬(1653-1838) 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐑𝐞 π‚πšπ©πž 𝐨𝐟 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐝 π‡π¨π©πž Alemia Hassant, a Mahometan woman, commonly called Ou
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Today is a day of celebration in the US, and around the world - that the nightmare of Trump in the White House is over, and the opportunity of kind,
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[Thread]Why the MbappΓ© Dream move is at risk?I’ll just briefly discuss reasons why it’s very difficult from a financial & circumstantial viewpoint to get Mbappé’s signature next summer.Disclaimer: I am
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1/6Life as we knew it is unlikely to come back soon for millions of Americans & frankly, we should be aiming far higher than for a return to "normal.” Because
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This Day in Labor History: January 5, 1914. Henry Ford announced his famous $5 a day wage to his workers. But let's be clear; Ford was a horrible human who
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Brian Stanley's tweet was a criticism of neoliberals like ("Tory") Leo Varadkar who pinkwash socio-economic policies like austerity, public spending cuts and wage-freezes that harm ordinary people and communities less
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Take a careful look at what Trump is telling his loyal followers: you are LOVED and you are SPECIAL. If you feel left behind, lost, forgotten, under-appreciated, and replaced (cf.
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1/ Here’s a copy of Rev Rodney Williams’ speech at our strike yesterday. Rev Rodney is the Pres of the #KansasCity chapter of the @NAACP & pastor at Swope Parkway
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I think I've learned more about parenting from books on economic development than I have on books in the parenting section. The supply/demand sided arguments permeate child rearing. Principal agent
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"Just flipping burgers."I started flipping burgers at Roy Rogers in the mall the summer after 10th grade. I'd applied for some cooler jobs but hadn't heard back yet, and one
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We're missing an opportunity not exploring Disney Princesses but over 50.Snow White: realizing her prince looks bad in tights, SW divorces him, divests herself of seven clingy miners, and runs
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Capitalism is the greatest economical system in the world.Those who work hard, love it.Those who don’t, hate it.Contrary to what many professors & mainstream media say, capitalism doesn’t care about
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Re: Cyberpunk as a genre of rpgs. To actually be cyberpunk, characters should view an injustice in society as something they're railing against, and everyone they interact with should also
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