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Waterstones

Waterstones

The words and phrases of 2020 have been impossible to avoid: lockdown, furlough, self-isolation, doomscrolling. But how about taking the path less travelled and borrowing a few words from a

Molly O'Toole

mollymotoole

Emergency room nurse Azra Nazir sued the Trump admin to get decision on her citizenship that took 2yrs instead of 4 months max under law. She waited 20yrs to take

VOCAL-NY

VOCALNewYork

Cuomo cuts have decimated drug user health.'Before @NYGovCuomo was the Governor, he was actually involved in HIV and AIDS advocacy, and I’ll even go ahead and say activism. To see

Jonathan Athow

jathers_ONS

THREAD: Today’s @ONS statistics continue recent trends, with a general picture of a weakening labour market. (Note: this covers the period before the very latest restrictions were put in place.)

Kate Crichton🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🇪🇺 #BothVotesSNP

kate_crichton

Why does Scotland urgently need #Independence from UK?Here are 26 reasons. Thank you for reading this. With #Independence we will get the government we vote for. Scotland

Resolution Foundation

resfoundation

Today’s @ONS data showed the labour market was continuing to deteriorate before the second national lockdown, with unemployment and redundancies rising. Here is our thread with the key charts... The

Anton Muscatelli

UofGVC

A short thread on the implications of the new #SARSCoV2 and variants, vaccinations and the economy (1/9) 2. The emergence of the new variants makes the endgame of

Christina Pagel

chrischirp

Last COVID thread of the year! First cases are continuing to go up everywhere and we are starting to get past the Christmas testing / reporting drops. Worryingly, new data

🏳️‍🌈 Julie Farrell 🏳️‍🌈

WeeRedWriter

It's sapping so much of my family's energy that my sister is being told by @jlandpartners to travel on public transport for over an hour to do stocktake in the

Tony Wilson

tonywilsonIES

So record rise in redundancies, to a new record level, will take headlines this morning. Now above 2009 peak.Now in line with HR1 notifications (as right graph shows) but it

FlavDav

fronteirastl

There is a lot to unpack in this whole thread, and some excellent points raised by excellent people pertaining to solidarity and the power there is in not fragmenting an

Working Class Artist Group

WCArtistGroup

Arts Council England (ACE) have published some info about their project grant scheme opening. Here's a summary of key changes! (which will run until April 2021)https://twitter.com/ace_national/status/1284083199203835905 It says in the

Nicole Sykes

NicoleSykes_

Now 4 months into working in the charity sector and… boy. Those 5 years I spent sarcastically muttering at the void about government needing better partnership with and support for

Derek Bauman

derekbauman

1)Per @narprail: "The House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure released a transportation funding proposal for the next round of COVID-19 funding that includes $1.5 billion for Amtrak and $30 billion

Nelly Tells

NellyTells

People often ask, ‘So you think this is a plandemic but why would govts go along?’ Let me try to explain. So evidence exists that the markets were in dire

The Telegraph

Telegraph

We have all been affected by lockdown, one way or another – but what is the impact of the pandemic on gender inequality? Check this *thread* to find out #EqualityCheck

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