#Wage

Center for Growth and Opportunity

cgousu

After Hurricane Maria, many Puerto Ricans moved to Florida. Did they take jobs from natives? In this updated CGO paper, contributing Scholars Giovanni Peri, @DerekRury and @JCWetCoast show this migration

Tracee Saunders

TraceeMSaunders

Hopefully preaching to the choir here, but fellow instructors, PLEASE be careful when sending textbook orders for your courses. Only list materials as required if they are actually required. If

Joel Kirkland

JoelKirkland2

Journalists at @EENewsUpdates and @irworkshop spent a year examining the health of people living around U.S. oil refineries. These communities are sicker and poorer, and often disproportionately Black or Hispanic.

Ret Brailsford

RadicalRet

The racism we see in Sask is deeply rooted in white supremacy capitalism. You can't be anti-racist w/o being anti-capitalist. When you here pro-nationalism, pro-imperialism, anti-immigrant, anti-china rhetoric from Cons,

Gig Workers Are Voting No On Prop 22

GigWorkersRise

Tomorrow, Uber & Lyft are shutting down.Eliminating thousands of drivers’ income during COVID to avoid following labor law is cruel. Shutting down & laying off workers to scare them into

Mark Oosterveen

MarkOosterveen

So I'm doing a thing.Each day of lockdown, I'm going to do a thread about someone on here that I love, in the various meanings of the word. Just gonna

Citizen Shane

ShaneSheehy

I woke up to this in my inbox and all I can say is this is so fucked up it's one thing to study this, but the entire framing of

Nick Knudsen 🇺🇸

NickKnudsenUS

Re: Elimination of the filibuster:Focus like a laser on Mitch McConnell.We need to create a pathway for red state Senators like Manchin & Sinema to change their minds on this.That

Litebox

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Look bubbees- I know Seasonal Affective Disorder is in full swing & productivity is just another cult worshipping at the altar of the market, but I promise you- getting a

🎵💚DJ Jess says -BLM/ACAB OR PERISH-💚🎵

LoveDYaun

something that's been brought up as of recent but not really talked about:economic accessibility to rhythm games.this is an IMMENSELY important topic that barely gets any talk regarding it. what

Megan

MMT_megan

In 2006, the minimum wage in Alabama was $5.15. I got a job at Movie Gallery (mostly southern video rental chain) and made $5.15 for one week, then was given

Rhea Boyd MD, MPH

RheaBoydMD

To all of those now asking:"What can we do about the racial health inequities emerging amid COVID-19?" I'm starting a list, right here, that I invite my colleagues to add

Tessa Dooms

tessie18

At some point we will need to have discussions about the value of the care economy and how to build an economy that cares. In the last 4 months big

Drew Tucker

Duard0

I support moderators. I was one on http://Bungie.net for 10 years and currently work with a group of them. It’s a hard job and takes deep skin; no one ever

Amanda Marcotte

AmandaMarcotte

There's frustration with the mainstream media for not calling the election, when they would in any other circumstance. Without defending the abundance of caution, I can say I understand it.

Branko Marcetic

BMarchetich

Pressuring lawmakers, even the good ones, is vital, but all the yelling and name-calling isn't going to change the fact that the Squad is, at most, only 8 people in

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