#Caregiving

The Psychologist

psychmag

A personal thread from me @jonmsutton for #InternationalMensDay – men who have supported me and the mag in the many ways men can, plus their fascinating contributions to The Psychologist…

Kassia Wedekind

kassiaowedekind

Chutes and ladders is such a weird freaking game. There are two versions at my in-laws house. This “nostalgia” (that’s literally what it’s called) features only white kids. And boys

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minxycats

We can discuss the gender pay gap as much as we like, but until we acknowledge the fact it isn't highly 'feminised' jobs that are undervalued but women's work *because

Sarah Boesveld

sarahboesveld

Sorry (not sorry) to always be banging the gender drum, but this decision to extend lockdown is going to hurt working women in this province AGAIN. We haven't learned from

Dr. Jennifer Baumbusch (she/her)

GERONursing

Sharing threads this week from our medical complexity study.Having a disabled child should not be a pathway to poverty, but too often it is. Our survey showed that 49% of

Irfan Dhalla

IrfanDhalla

Thread: Given the ongoing rise in cases, hospitalizations, ICU admissions and deaths in Ontario, here are a few things government can do immediately. (Some of this applies to hotspots only).1.

Buffy Wicks

BuffyWicks

Last week @KQEDForum's @mkimreporter covered the crisis facing one of our most essential workforces, whose members go about their work largely unseen, uncompensated, and who face incredible challenges during the

KatieBethell

KatieBethell

THREAD: A voluntary tax credit will not help alleviate the caregiving crisis. We face a caregiving crisis that existed long before #COVID19, now worsened by challenges like lack of childcare

Katherine Scott

ScottKatherineJ

Employment was little changed in Nov, up just 0.3%. In today’s Jobs Report the impact of new restrictions in western Canada are evident. Overall, 574K are still without work, compared

Natalie Brown

nataliebrownist

Dear stay-at-home moms,I am sorry that I once dismissed your work as not for me because I wanted to be validated rather than calling out our institutions for devaluing caregiving.

Dr. Diane Thompson

dianethompso

Or you want to have children, but lost your baby this week 1/nhttps://twitter.com/joelmcglothlin/status/1286714493372956673 We’re still raw, and aren’t ready to discuss publicly, but I could not let this one go.

Chrystia Freeland

cafreeland

I support the additional lockdown measures announced by the province of Ontario today. The federal government has support available – right now – to help Canadians and small businesses get

National Women's Law Center

nwlc

This month’s #jobsreport is here: 480k women entered the labor force last month — but we’re still short 2.2 million women in the labor force since February. Despite some job

Sarah Tuttle, Princess of Quite A Lot

niais

Something I'm frustrated about in the conversation about work and caregiving in this ridiculous moment... There is a lot of talk about "managing disruptions".You guys. Those disruptions *are my children*.

Women are Queens👑

SapphicxMenace

Ppl who invalidate frustrated children by telling them, "your childhood is your best/easiest yrs" have conveniently forgetten that child abuse victims exist.As a CSA survivor I do not value my

Renzo Olivari

Renzo_Olivari

THREAD: What Virginians are saying about @JoeBiden's #BuildBackBetter plan for a caregiving and education workforce:https://twitter.com/BobbyScott4VA3/status/1285642362300047360?s=20 .@SEIUVA512 President: “The home health care worker

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