#Unemployed

KOKO ALAISA

kokoalaisa

Would you raise one of your siblings children if they were unable? If your partner wasn’t ok with adopting one of your siblings children and the child was going to

Panic away from the disco 🙅‍♂️

Sir_Fahrenheit

When you learned economics from AM radio:https://twitter.com/johncornyn/status/1248226161596956673 The cry against spending is always run away inflation. We’re facing *deflation* during a worldwide health crisis. None of the normal boogie men

Manuel Carrillo 🌹

mancarnitas

Do you drink milk? My dad milks the cows of the milk you drink. His current boss has been his boss since I was 5. Recently Washington State passed laws

Rebecca McDonald

R_McDonald_

Latest unemployment rate figures show rise to 4.5% in June-August, with an updated method bringing this more in-line with what we’ve seen from payroll estimates in recent months. But there

Kristen Hanley Cardozo

KHandozo

Fascists want so badly to debate you. It literally happens in person at protests. It is dangerous theater. Seeing takes that reference a certain self-unemployed writer's queerness as defense and

Charlie Robertson

RencapMan

Three themes of the past five years are likely to be reversed/undermined by COVID-19 over the next few years. 1) ESG. Those who invested in this, eg by avoiding fossil

Sunaya Sapurji

sunayas

A thread on the pandemic, junior hockey and the financial realities of return to play. Spoke with 5 execs across the CHL to see how financially tough this season is

Martha Crawford

shrinkthinks

A three month lockdown, half of small businesses shuttered never to reopen, 40 million people unemployed, a measly $1200 in "relief," millions more facing brutal medical bills, rent, food, etc.

Michael SNM 1

SNM1Michael

A Thread of some of the racist things Prince Philip said without blinking an eye. "Aren’t most of you descended from pirates?” (to a wealthy islander in the Cayman Islands)."-

Diane Marie

DianeMariePosts

I've lived in Alberta for decades. I think the province is generally crazy. The Conservatives can do nothing for AB but get love in return. The Liberals can fall all

Jed Kolko

JedKolko

Some Friday thoughts on labor supply, inspired by @Neil_Irwin thoughtful piece in @UpshotNYT on the flip from low demand to constrained supply in the economy.https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/09/upshot/economy-supply-shortages.html1/ Concerns

YarnGeek aka Hardass Glamour Flex

YarnGeek

Look, I don’t think all the think pieces doing the rounds about how there “won’t be a new normal” or a “going back to normal” are either helpful or correct.

Max Berger

maxberger

Unemployment rates as of April 2020:- Germany: 4%- Denmark: 6%- Finland: 8%- Portugal: 9%- France: 10%- United States: 14.7% And, the US is the only country where you can lose

Laith لَيث

LaithMarouf

(A thread) #GeorgeFloydWe are witnessing the collapse of the Empire that has ruled the world from DC since 1990, a collapse that will be faster than that of the USSR,

Inédith

inedith_

The #Coronavirus accelerates the emergence of what sociologists call “les nouveaux pauvres”; those are not “unfortunate enough”to receive aid, & are not rich enough to live without it. They work

jon ben-menachem

jbenmenachem

instead of unleashing cops against marginalized communities in the name of pandemic response... paying unemployed people $15/hr to hand out masks and gloves and connect people to social services/food banks