#Economy

sarah jeong

sarahjeong

Just a reminder that Signal calls and FaceTime Audio are both end to end encrypted.https://twitter.com/kenklippenstein/status/1308171766947352576 and this is maybe beside the point and a distraction from a real horror show,

Lewis Goodall

lewis_goodall

Paul Foster, (Lab) Leader of South Ribble Council has given me his account of the Lancs negotiations: -Negotiations lasted for five or six days, in which the councils said that

3WeeksExtension🏠

ThatoBestDineo

I have a different opinion about these lockdown. This is after the Minister told us the country is broke.Being broke and with only 20bn in foreign reserves, how are we

Scott Frazier

safrazie

So the crux of the City Attorney's argument against an eviction ban - where they cast themselves as an objective arbiter of "balls and strikes" - is actually a question

Asymptomatic for the People

VillaChicago

Remember all those stories about how it sucks to work in Amazon fulfillment centers and even before they were contaminated with an extremely contagious virus? Well, good news! The exploitative

Wajiha Qamar

WajihaQmr

More than one year into the pandemic, and we are still witnessing school and business closures in most parts of the world. The covid-19 crisis is far from over. Now

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

I've been a freelancer - a contractor - for most of my life, but I've also been a salaried employee and an hourly employee and there is a significant difference

Kate Andrews

KateAndrs

Hi @stellacreasy. Did not misquote. Said #paygap stats are wildly out of sync w/ ONS stats, which are 9.1% for full-time & -5.1% for part-time. This is a fact. It's

Stephen Williamson

1954swilliamson

1/Because you can't collect enough revenue to finance a modern government by issuing consolidated government liabilities - the liabilities of the central bank and the central government. This is just

Jack Murphy 🇺🇸 ⚔️

jackmurphylive

It's easy to dunk on spoiled millennials complaining the world sucks from their iphone and laptops.But the truth is:- housing more $- education more $- health care more $- jobs

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

“I know that this is not a politically easy thing to do. So I very much appreciate the leadership of the United States", says @DrTedros at @WHO presser on #covid19

Luca Fornaro

LucaFornaro3

Some thoughts on supply vs. demand and the Covid-19 crisis, partly sparked by this very nice thread by @jasonfurman https://twitter.com/jasonfurman/status/1261750314753036291?s=20. To me, especially looking at the post-epidemic phase, a key

KentuckyGrilledComrade

KYFriedComrade

In 2018 California passed #AB5 which reclassified "gig-workers" as actual employee's (workers) rather than "independent contractors". Lyft/Uber/Door Dash have pledged 100 million to fight this measure and are current

Rhodri Davies ☕️ 🤔

Rhodri_H_Davies

Been thinking about Chancellor Rishi Sunak's remarks about the "gentleness of charity" this week, (which have raised quite a bit of ire) & wondering if they point to terminological confusion

Defense News Nigeria

DefenseNigeria

China is interested in Nigeria and the West is MAD !! But why? In 2018, the White House criticised Chinese engagement in Africa, claiming that China was using bribes, opaque

David

ForsakenDAemon

I was exposed to SARS-CoV-2 on around March 9, two months ago. I was diagnosed with COVID-19 on March 16. I started getting sick on March 18, and was discharged