#Labor

Adrian Zenz

adrianzenz

BREAKING: for the 1st time, evidence of systemic forced labor affecting entire cotton production in Xinjiang (20% of world's cotton). Beijing mobilizes over 0.5 million Uyghurs pick to cotton by

Jason Furman

jasonfurman

1.8m jobs created is a relief, a little higher than expectations and higher than many indicators suggested.But this is mostly the “easy” job growth as the number of people on

Iola Ella

IolaElla

Great thread on why political caucuses are an important vehicle for struggling thru conflict in movement orgs. So many orgs failings I believe is they don't accept poltical conflict will

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/OK let's talk about immigration and wages.Lots of people think immigration reduces wages, at least for some groups of native-born workers.It is very difficult if not impossible to dissuade them

Abhishek Avtans अभिषेक अवतंस 🌐

avtansa

Read last night in an autobiography that in Punjab, farmers did not like Sheep or its meat as it was considered unclean, because it eats human waste. Shepherds were called

Saint says preorder DOWRY

s_t_gibson

I've been writing full time for the last four months, and one of the most important takeaways I've found is that a "full workday" does not necessarily equal eight hours

Shay Stewart Bouley

blackgirlinmain

An 84 year old woman having to do physical labor as a housekeeper in the middle of a pandemic is not my kind of pick me up story. It's an

Adrian Zenz

adrianzenz

THREAD: My comments on Xinjiang's first-ever effort to counter allegations of forced labor, through a White Paper. Has some interesting new figures. Keys to getting the most out of it

🇧🇧 Ethereal Bisexual Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

IBJIYONGI

People at Oxford and Cambridge keep asking me to give diversity talks for big events but they don’t offer honoraria because Oxbridge apparently doesn’t do that and as a Caribbean

Jan Dutkiewicz

jan_dutkiewicz

Veganism or barbarism.https://twitter.com/civileats/status/1327037567750041605 Line speeds at plants have long been too fast to accommodate anything resembling “welfare” for animals or humans. In 2015 @Oxfam published this analysis of t

Kate Clayton

kateclaytn

There’s a lot going on here beyond the need to have an ALP which better represents Australia. 1. Engaging with the ~working class~ because you’re concerned about loosing votes, and

Donald Schneider

DonFSchneider

THREAD/ some thoughts on why I'm skeptical of the net lending (savings & investment imbalance) / corporate savings glut / 'financializaiton" discussion as it pertains to the decline of biz

Karen Kornbluh

KarenKornbluh

Thinking about the debate over whether the relief package is making "investments" or just pouring money into the economy. This from the vantage as former US Amb to @OECD The

malarndirri mccarthy

Malarndirri19

This bloke started out as a teacher in the Territory. Warren ‘Snowy’ ‘Wazza’ Snowdon. In 1987 Wazza took on the seat of the Northern Territory for the Australian Labor Party.

Mark

mark_melbin

Trainwreck interview between Labor's Tony Burke and #AfternoonBriefing's Patricia Karvelas, who was attempting to push a #FakeNews policy narrative announced by Christian Porter.Burke wasn't having it. #journalism #ThisIsNotJour

sMyle

MylesBorins

Time for a takeIf you cannot find a way to be compensated, recognized, or get some value out of your OSS contributions you should reconsider how you are investing

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