#Workers

The #ACIP meeting is starting. It looks like they have revised their 1b recommendation (still to be voted on) to be those 75+ and frontline essential workers.https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/acip/meetings/downloads/slides-2020-12/slides-12-20/0
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This week's Beyond Covid Digest explored the government's approach to post-Brexit deregulation. THREAD:https://www.beyond-covid.org/the-digest/britannia-unchained-deregulation-after-brexit We examined the prospect of labour market d
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Covid and the labour market: we've new analysis today, showing how >5m workers were still away from jobs or on reduced hours at end of Sept- with worrying signs that
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We really need to talk about the term “gatekeeping” in #socialwork #fieldeducation. @CSocialWorkEd @SWCARES2 I had never heard this term prior to when I started working in field education. When
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Funny how we talk about "cancel culture" all the time but not "at-will employment." This is the energy we should all aspire to.https://twitter.com/BuddyYakov/status/1280630737679429632?s=20 UPDATE: So I guess Zaid Jilani
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The virus has one job, to reproduce itself. Without strong public health measures in place, that spread will be exponential. Consider this riddle to understand exponential spread: On day 1,
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Attention employees. OSHA's Recordkeeping rule requires employers with more than 10 workers to keep a log of injuries and illnesses. The log, which is also called the OSHA 300, must
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1. Many countries are now settling in for the long haul with the coronavirus. We look at how. w/ @benjmueller @EmmaBubola @hudidi1 @CFSchuetze and Su-hyun Leehttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/24/world/europe/countries-reopening-coronavirus.ht
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1/#COVID19 the path forward:Last week @sdbaral @HeidiTworek @zchagla @kwadwo777 put together recommendations on how we get through this pandemic with the least collateral damage. We focused on:Essential workersRapid testingSchoolsLTCCommuni
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Across AB, retail&private security workers in particular have to deal with abuse, threats & worse from antimask extremists.Workers risk infection when interacting with antimask yahoos, not to mention the physical
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Republican talking points we need kill: -$15 min. wage hurts businesses -Impeachment is unconstitutional -Impeachment will fan the flames -Pres. Biden doesn’t want bipartisanship or unity as he has said
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Welcome to the first in our new video series, #Lawsin1Minute. First up, a new California law expands the list of mental health conditions commercial insurers must cover. Learn more about
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On Jeremy Vine just now - men and women kicking off about wearing masks to the supermarkerts. Fucking grow up and put ya fucking masks on ya losers. They were
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1/ Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans are proposing to let employers injure or even kill their workers and bring back the three-martini lunch...in exchange for one measly month of extended
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among all the schools discourse today, spare a thought for TAs & SEN support staff, who can’t do their jobs without constant close contact & significantly heightened risk - a
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Modern rural culture can be pretty bigoted, and it's a shame. It should be common knowledge on the Left that old school country was working class af, and .that the
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