#Workers

Jeremias Adams-Prassl

JeremiasPrassl

BREAKING: #Uber drivers *ARE* workers, rules UK #SupremeCourt, rejecting @Uber 's final appeal. Potentially huge implications for #ukemplaw, and the #gigeconomy business model - full thread with first analysis coming

Dr. Thrasher, jouRNAlist

thrasherxy

I remain annoyed that, largely, the US is not going to ppl with vaccines, but leaving it up to 330,000,000 ppl to fight it out among each other to find

Newman Nahas

NahasNewman

Surprised by how many people respond to arguments about lockdowns by arguing that recessions save lives. They always draw on the same work by Ruhm noting macro-level correlations between mortality

bluejay

bluejay_712

American Thanksgiving is in two weeks. If you’re planning on traveling and haven’t started strict quarantine measures already- you could be putting your family in danger.If you come back &

beef heiress

rebirthcanal

i visit an encampment where the vast majority of people are senior citizens. people with mobility issues (canes, wheelchairs), a man with a colostomy bag. on a dirty sidewalk next

Andrew Leach

andrew_leach

Things are going to get bad in Alberta. I've been worried about it since our cases started to tip up this summer and govt decided we could manage a little

Christina Pagel

chrischirp

I watched Young on Newsnight y'day saying pandemic was serious & "holding his hands up" for being wrong about a 2nd wave, but here he is publishing more dangerous lies.

Timothy Dunn

timothydunn

Hi, friends. As ‘Rona rages on, even though I haven’t ascribed to any religion in two decades, I keep thinking about a lyric from this dang church song from my

Vikram Bath1

vikrambath1

This thread explains why I think the Republican Party is lost to me personally.Economic populism absolutely does speak to the interests cited here, but it does not serve those interests

Tim Clare

TimClarePoet

Last night, after we put my daughter to bed, we went downstairs to look at the Xmas tree one last time before taking it down today. Then I went upstairs

Save the Post Office

USPostOffice911

USPS: WHAT'S HAPPENING? THE PROBLEM: New Trump-donor postmaster implemented policies to slow down mail. The delays are snowballing. USPS is broke.THE SHORT TERM SOLUTION: Include USPS in next round of

Emily D. Warfield

EmilyDWarfield

This tweet is still going, which pleases me greatly, and so I thought I’d provide some personal context for it.https://twitter.com/emilydwarfield/status/1302274601695797254 I grew up middle class, at certain points even upper

John🧢🌹🖤

jsampthachamp

Everyone hears the news (that Jeff Bezos added $35B to his net worth during a record recession) in a different way.I think most people struggle to understand the scaleTo me,

Jim Stanford

JimboStanford

THREAD: Today's Retirement Income report has a long discussion about whether changes in the super guarantee are automatically passed through in offsetting change in wages. Here's the graph the report

Mark Price

price_laborecon

In thinking about the proposal today to raise the minimum wage gradually to $15 by 2025 one thing that is important to keep in mind is the rise in inequality

Nat Gertler

NatGertler

While companies are learning the advantages of remote work and may keep much of it after the pandemic, let's note where they are shifting costs onto the workers. SPACE "AT

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