#Furloughed

Some very early thoughts on the new Treasury Direction. These are the points that jumped out on first reading. I will have missed many...I will do a thorough read over
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PPE: TODAY’S THREAD: 2k MORE body bags ordered at new factory that’s never made them. Paramedic ‘knows what hell looks like & I’m worried’. Importer: 'borders closing and we have
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There’s been tremendous, careful, rigourous reporting about the systemic and individual decisions by federal officials that made the pandemic effects in the US worse. From national news organisations as varied
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1/ The 1st (I presume) furlough/job retention scheme case has been handed down today featuring one of #ukemplaw Twitter's newest recruits, @StuartBrittend1. It's about whether Carluccio's administrators can furlough the
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Yesterday, I had an asthma attack, no big deal - I needed some steroids and my nebuliser, according to the NHS111 website I needed to speak to my GP or
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Thread with lots of graphs and maps: Today we released our @BennettInst Townscapes report on the South West of England so here is a thread about about local economies in
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London commercial property collapsing as companies realise staff can work from home. Tech was always going to make this happen but Covid has pushed it forward.Companies save on rent. Staff
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Okay. Thread on scale, Coronavirus, and the big scary Twinkie.https://youtu.be/K__vKoNtHss  Diseases have a lifecycle. Once the genie is out of the bottle, it’s assumed it runs through the entire population.
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THREAD: @NUSWales estimate 78% of students in Wales are concerned about their ability to cope financially during the pandemicFor my major project @BroadcastCJS I spoke to a number of students
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imagine moving across the map to fuck up the last bit of sense of community!!to genuinely bite the hand that feeds you!! this was my last roommate y’all that i
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More on the politicization of the Civil ServiceA few years ago when civil servants were being furloughed, a friend of mine told me that nobody outside the beltway cared. Bc
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another company taking advantage of the british public during coronavirus lockdownthe charming @SchoolLettings emailed customers today to politely demand a £50 ‘retainer fee’ to keep their booking post pandemicSLS then
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The rhetoric around furloughed workers is so radically different from that around disabled people. Imagine if the chancellor said 'noone wants to be on ESA, it's not their fault businesses
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A brief thread of key points from today's @CommonsTreasury evidence session with @JimHarraHMRC & Cerys McDonald of @HMRCgovuk, mostly around the Job Retention Scheme #CJRS but a few on #SEISS
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THREAD: Things many people are missing about @hmtreasury support schemes:1/6 If you made staff redundant, or they left you to go to a new job, you can still re-hire them
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It's #WorldMentalHealthDay , and I'm not going to go super in depth with my story. I've got anxiety and depression, that's mostly managed with medication and weekly therapy sessions. This
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