#Unions

Alexis K

AlexisKat6

1/ Last Spring, I was afraid. We nominated 1 person in our household to brave the COVID jungle to obtain the bare essentials. We cancelled physicals and dentist appointments. We

Robyn Pennacchia

RobynElyse

For so many years, practically since I've been alive, Democrats have thought that they could win the respect of Republicans by being polite and letting them have their way every

Sheffield UCU

sheffielducu

As our members & many other UCU branches already know, on 9 July, our campus TUs were served a letter under section 188 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations

Alison Pennington

ak_pennington

Private healthcare & social srvcs are Cwth-led weapons to dismantle public goods & decent work. $Bs funneled to private VET RTOs to smash once-world-leading TAFE systm. User-pays "markets" created in

🧨Chas Walker💥

chasbwalker

Friends, I'm writing a story about health care workers, unions, and the COVID-19 vaccine. I’m looking for examples of workplace-based vaccination campaigns that have worked well, particularly in nursing homes.

John Pfaff

JohnFPfaff

At least three important points to pull from this NYT piece on the private prison EO: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/26/business/biden-private-prisons-justice-department.html1. The union representing public-sector Fed prison staff is happy

Jim Dickinson

jim_dickinson

I really have read it all now. Today the Times previews a speech that @MichaelBarber9 will give at King's on diversity of perspective. Much of the report covers remarks that

Simon HB

norock

"We did everything we could to minimise loss of life."I mean, even if he and Sunak hadn't been handing out luncheon vouchers last summer to get people into crowded restaurants,

Laura Meckler

laurameckler

ICYMI, deep dive with @PerryStein on effort to reopen DC schools: Mismanagement by city and intransigence from the District’s teachers union combined to thwart every move. The city kept changing

Andy Byers

Framheadteacher

For those new to Headship (and remember there'll be some starting a new job this week!) you might find the following helpful. Very brief thread, and a copy of the

Johnny Bethea

JohnBgeologist

For all the bedwetting, ”the sky is falling” because there will be no trade deal with the EU, I submit my anecdotal evidence that the U.K. had much more choice

Richard Chambers

newschambers

Tánaiste on with Pat Kenny.Says gatherings, intercounty travel, hospitality, non-compliance and the UK variant all combined to cause the surge in #COVID19 cases. Varadkar says "we know" that 18-24 year

Arrianna Marie Planey, PhD

Arrianna_Planey

I'm noting that a lot of people who didn't give a fig re equity in public education suddenly care about "re-opening" schools (a thin pretext for dismissing the demands of

NYC Angry Mom - #OpenSchools

angrybklynmom

I really hope that we can stop making the ridiculous argument that some Teachers shouldn't have to go back to work because they "aren't paid well enough". Let's examine this

Anna James Zeigler

ajzeigler

I am aware there are terrible parents in this world, believe me. A public school system can handle a few kids who have nothing at home; increasingly, in part *because*

Doug Cameron

DougCameron51

1) So @dyrenfurth has cuddled up to Murdoch rag @australian to espouse his prediction of a Labor loss at the next election.When will Labor’s right wing ideologues in the party

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