#Labour

Sara Sheridan

sarasheridan

Today: a new THREADof sheroes: women who disappeared into their menfolk. 1st Dorothy Livesey Reynolds, a key geologist who worked w/ her husband at Edinburgh Uni but wasn't paid as

Nicholas Loubere

NDLoubere

Since @radiosweden's report into the MEWAS FB group, the debate has deteriorated markedly. Any criticism, no matter how measured, is now being framed as 'MEWAS propaganda'—not just by trolls (although

Crystal moth

Prolapsarian

So-called luminaries on questions of coronavirus science can be blinkered. For example nearly every time @d_spiegel appears in the press, he promotes an entirely individualised account of risk in which

Atswei the Hairdresser

annnettte_

The story of Ataa Ayi, one of the most notorious armed robbers in Ghana (Thread)Raymond Ayee Ayeetey aka Ataa Ayi was born in Adabraka, Accra. He stopped school in class

Richard Owen

R1chardOwen

I want to write a little thread about the future.Not the immediate future because that's quite bleak but it does afford us a glimpse into what's going to happen over

ITUC/Global Unions Washington Office

ITUC_GU_IFI

THREAD: As shocks from COVID-19 ripple through the world, Global Unions on @IMFnews, @WorldBank, governments to:Bolster public health systems Protect working peopleSupport debt reliefIssue more IMF Special Drawing RightsFull

Tom Parkin

TomPark1n

Yesterday's the Ontario Nurses' Association won an injunction requiring several private care homes to provide legally-required PPE and implement infection control. The decision includes some unbelievable passages. Hard to believe

Carrie Hynds

carriehyndsLD

This evening's live tweet thread is from the @platf9rm hustings, held at their collaborative workspace in Hove Town Hall with a welcome from Seb Royle. On the panel are @BeatriceLibDem,

Richard Bartholomew

Barthsnotes

2 July 2014: The Daily Mail's Stephen Wright co-authors an article strongly implying that Leon Brittan suppressed evidence of a "Westminster paedophile ring".This was the atmosphere in which Carl Beech

Andrew Levi

AndrewPRLevi

Margaret Thatcher gave the impartial, professional Civil Service a big shove down the slippery slope of politicisation & cronyism, decades ago. Previously, Harold Wilson had given it a modest kick.

Independent SAGE

IndependentSage

It's not too late but we must act now. Independent SAGE sets out plan to fix failing Test & Trace and answers your Qs on transmission in schools. With @theAliceRoberts.

disney was a mistake

aiukliAfrika

"[W]hile Negro labor in America suffers because of the fundamental equities of the whole capitalistic system the lowest and most fatal degree of suffering comes not from the capitalists but

Noopur

NoopurTiwari

#Thread As Savarna womxn we need to start talking openly about ending our complicity in casteist tragedies, of divesting from Brahmanical supremacy. Here’s a non-exhaustive list of what you should

James Graham

jamesgraham

Pondering this evening Lib Dem leadership elections over the past 21 years (I wasn’t around for the one in 1988). 1999 is the only time we’ve had 5 candidates standing

ಪ್ರಭಾಳ ಮಗ ಈ ಅಲೆಮಾರಿ ಅಯ್ಯಂಗಾರಿ

Sheshapatangi

On #JawaharlalNehru death anniversary,I'm bringing out posterboy of secularism and Bharat's First Education Minister#AbulKalamAzad and his Mind blowing book"INDIA WINS FREEDOM".Seriously, I had tears in my eyes when I fini

Tides of History

labour_history

#OTD 1945. Victory in Europe Day. Britain rejoices after ‘the people have fought and endured five years, eight months and four days of the bloodiest war in history’How 'the people'