#Wage

I work in homeless services. I do not like the term "unhoused." It centers 'house' rather than 'home' while not being meaningfully more inclusive than "homeless."The better fight to pick
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"In terms of a solution to retain those staff and dissuade them from leaving the province, Shephard referred to ongoing negotiations with unions representing those workers."https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/health-care-
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Don't skip!Things you probably never think about. A thread 1. Your face is a combination of thousands of years worth of other people's faces. 2. You might have made a
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There is such a glaring lack of public awareness of the extent to which the U.S. government—the White House and both parties in Congress—is completely failing to protect Americans from
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quite an interesting thread about how post-Soviet Russia destroyed its own space industry.https://twitter.com/ilyakharlamov/status/1266821702216028162 interesting things said here: - there hasn't been anything interesting made by Russia
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“When Bernie said everyone should have healthcare as a right, you called it socialism. Now you are begging for free tests and treatment and healthcare that is not tied to
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A Q&A from Jo Jorgensen’s own website:Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?A: No, the government should never determine what a
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How Do We Solve Generational Poverty and a System That Punishes Poverty? A Thread A situation arose this morning that I will not go into detail about but it raises
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Been struggling with extreme guilt about how much I just listened to both sides of the living wage debate before this, and worried this was hypocritical to write, but I
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Some nights I go home a little stressed that I'm exposing myself to a deadly virus while at work all day. But then I lay down, close my eyes and
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I just want to share my thoughts on this 37K fiasco. One of the things that might have bothered me why I was uncomfortable with reading is that Filipinos see
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just casually job hunting and came across an interesting role as a producer at a big Glasgow festival and arts venue. I clicked through to find out more. and pals,
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The difference between Socialists and Capitalists.Socialist: Wants to create an economy where no one is poor and everyone gets a slice of the wealth.Capitalist: Willing to do anything, even kill
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I have created a thread on how Liverpool’s finances have changed since Klopp’s arrival. Please share In 2014-15, Liverpool’s last season before Klopp’s arrival, LFC generated £298million in revenue, carrying
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Propaganda Says: In the past we all grew our own food, made our own clothes, & our jobs today give us freedom. No one took care of the disabled coz
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1/15 I want to help explain why counting on the stackability of programs in order to provide students the help they need (@CQualtro), or worse, opposing assistance for students because
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