#Childcare

Close the Gap

closethepaygap

The #genderpaygap goes way beyond issues connected to education. The key causes are: gender segregation in jobs, a lack of flexible work, pay discrimination & women’s responsibility for unpaid carehttps://www.theguardian.com/world/202

Abbie Lieberman

AbbieLieberman

There is a lot of great coverage on the importance #earlyed access recently, but I have to disagree with today's piece in @USATODAY by @kbstevens on @JoeBiden’s plan for #preK.

isaacs

izs

I'm not complaining about being a parent. The fact that I get to witness this little person becoming who they are, bit by bit and day by day, its like

Melissa Sands

melissaleesands

A short thread, on hiring a “nanny” in a pandemic (word in quotes bc it makes me cringe). Nothing profound, but need to get this off my chest: Virus is

Dr Myriam François

MyriamFrancoisC

It COULD look like families w/kids in isolation struggling to get their jobs done,recognising that paying for childcare is a luxury which shldnt be for the few(recognition)-writing to yr MP

jack monroe

BootstrapCook

I would rather self isolate for the rest of the year and the next one and the next one, than hand the entire contents of my phone over to this

Ariel Gilreath

arielgilreath

Greenville County Schools will vote today on attendance plans: if spread of covid is high, 0 in-person learning or 1 day a week. If it's medium, 1 or 2 days

Dave Boucher

Dave_Boucher1

In the House Oversight Committee, a mom (who is clearly frustrated and advocating for her daughter) just repeatedly said that antigen COVID-19 tests *may cause cancer*. There's absolutely no evidence

Raphael Hogarth

Raphael_Hogarth

I think the Durham Constabulary statement is good in parts and not so good in others. I also think there are lessons from this Cummings saga about the way the

Nick Robinson

bbcnickrobinson

Cummings offers no regrets, blames media reporting for the view that there’s one rule for him & another for everyone else & insists he behaved reasonably in “exceptional circumstances” 1/2

Sarah Boesveld

sarahboesveld

Thread re: National Childcare in #ThroneSpeech: I'm thrilled to see this promise today & have fed govt say we cannot have a healthy economy without women in the workforce. But

Karina Tartaglia Bell

karinanniebell

Here's my argument to people bemoaning not being able to hire because unemployment benefits are so high that they're keeping people from looking for work. A thread. 1/#UnemploymentBenefits #unemployment #WeAreInThisTogether

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tainkirrahe

this thread is a very long-winded way of saying "wah I've had to do some childcare during lockdown and I'm being oppressed", no doubt furiously typed whilst his wife runs

maladaptive daydreamer

pylonfan

Friend died alone after being exposed to covid by carers with inadequate PPE and having not seen family or friends since this started. No one they knew could attend the

Charlotte Abotsi

CharlotteAbotsi

The “go vote” crowd does not engage in politics outside of voting. They don’t organize, they don’t strike, they don’t care about politics until the presidency is up for re-election.

Rina

OperaRina

For anyone talking about how you shouldn’t be shaming the new Supreme Court nominee for her role as a professional working woman and a mother, I ask this - do