#Unions

his 1st day in Downing Street. corbyn, in his IRA balaclava, goes to spin the enormous Job Wheel to decide who gets a pay rise. it lands on mcdonalds workers.
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Quite a big day in Denmark today, as β€˜Phase 2’ of re-opening begins - shopping centres, cafes, restaurants re-open. And social distancing reduced to 1m. Again i’m struck by general
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Thread: My take on school leadership, the DfE, reopening schools.1. Since the beginning of the crisis schools have done some of the best, most important work we have ever done.2.
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Are you into whistleblowers? Thank the union movement. Unions advocated for some of the early laws protecting workers from retaliatory discharge. Workers even suspected of organizing a union were frequently
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As a survivor, hiring contractors to work in your home is so stressful. I'm constantly thinking of ways to ensure I'm safe if alone with them and whether or not
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In law school, we had to complete a "substantial writing" of 10k words to graduate. Mine was about police union contracts & the use of force. I wrote it in
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1 of 10 - ThreadHow do tens of thousands of people get fake SIN numbers when they enter Canada illegally? How do political parties profit from this racketeering? We will
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1/ After we wrote a piece about police departments using dangerous "warrior training," Minneapolis' mayor banned it. The police union offered it anyway.https://www.motherjones.com/crime-justice/2020/05/bob-kroll-minneapolis-wa
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I know lots of people say abolish the police but let’s be real: that is never going to happen. Even if it somehow did, all you’d get is Police 2
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UE has always believed that the labor movement should promote its own foreign policy ideas based on diplomacy and labor solidarity.https://twitter.com/ueunion/status/1195004446721359872 For some history on how that distinguishes us from
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going to be a contrarian for a second and point out that healthcare plan changes aren't SAG-AFTRA's fault. SAG-AFTRA's health plan is run through a labor management trust funded by
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I promised a Justice Party thread, so here it comes. The peak of the progressive parties in S Korea was back in 2000, when the Democratic Labor Party had 10
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When looking for cars, CREDIT UNIONS are your GO-TO! Do NOT go into the Car Dealership and let them run your credit against several lenders. Walk in knowing what you
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With regards to online learning, it seems unwise for the government to create a law that schools simply cannot follow, and which schools in the most deprived areas will find
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I keep thinking about this myth that Β£9250/per year fees are solely for tuition. So I've put together a list of all the running costs that I can think of
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I will vote for anyone who will open schools. Literally that is my one issue Also stop rioting so children can go to school Also ban public unions. Try to
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