#Unemployment

For fags sake! 🌈

vicw0nder

When Vincent Desmond started the queer thread in Nigeria, I didn't know that so much people will actually post their faces identifying as queer. Without fear of being bullied or

Kathleen Henehan

kathleenhenehan

Another great piece, this time on employment, in the @FT’s New Deal For the Young Series. https://on.ft.com/3dWxqwx Makes the point that between the financial crisis & the pandemic, much of

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ohdearvictor

A thread: Calling out @lyft for their bullshit "How we're holding each other up" corporate-speak email note and the complete, hypocritical lack of support for the drivers that work day-after-day

Chris Becker

jcbecker93

Thread: Why do technocrats swoon over mechanistic policies like the EITC but almost ignore unions as an anti-poverty tool? Because technocrats don’t actually trust poor people. The EITC protects workers

Yashar Ali 🐘

yashar

1. This Brooklyn Landlord Just Canceled Rent for Hundreds of TenantsMario Salerno, who has 18 apartment buildings, said he did not want renters to stress about their payment during the

swarnim bharat

a_sandhan

#CoronavirusThread on effect of corona virus on economy, social stability, jobs n stature of China. Also brief review of effect on world. China is 60% urbanized. Major economy is concentrated

Stuart Budd 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 #FBPE #WATON #FSFA

StuartBudd1

1/Looks like #HerdImmunity & limited testing is still the plan.The #LockDown ends on 8th May, "Victory in Europe day"Ministers are still working on Johnson's weeks old plan.There is a "gigantic

Dr. Rob Davidson #WearAMask

DrRobDavidson

As a doctor, I yearn for us to have effective therapies for #COVID19. However, @realdonaldtrump's rushed "Emergency Use Authorization" for convalescent plasma (an unproven treatment) may actually *harm* our ability

Steve Thomas CBE 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

stevethomas100

THREAD Listened to @AndrewYang on audiobook. Many of the workers we are celebrating today in this crisis - drivers, cashiers, sales/retail & more will lose their jobs over the next

Salaam Bhatti

salaam

With the Coronavirus taking out businesses, here is a thread of resources if you lose your job or income decreases:- if your child is under 5 or you're pregnant, post-partum,

Yossi Schlussel🇺🇸

YossiSchlussel

In the name of "flattening the curve"Millions unemployed.Food banks flooded.Police state. Arresting violators.Criminals released.Tech giants tracking citizens.Religious practices banned.Elites get a pass.Hospitals get a pass to do as they w

Phoebe Comiskey

PhoebeComiskey

I recently finished an English degree, having spent three years learning about a subject I absolutely love. Lately I’ve been thinking back to secondary school and the ways in which

Russ Jones

RussInCheshire

If Labour moves to the centre, we will be indistinguishable from Tories.I mean, there might be a few small differences, like how a centre-left Labour government lifted 600,000 children and

random facts girl

soychicka

I think I've figured it out - the reason the Trump admin was effectively pushing increases in #COVID19 in swing and blue states, and opening the economy early:it's not to

Robert Falconer

RRFalconer

Reading over @ErinOTooleMP's immigration platform today. Important to consider given his new role as opposition leader. A combination of tweaks to, shifts from, and acceptance of the status quo. Some

kevinleversee

kevinleversee

CDC admitted they screwed up COVID19 infection counts and intentionally misled the public and have apologized, clarifying that the amount of people truly infected is much lower than what was