#Labourers

Zoe Gardner

ZoeJardiniere

On the face of it, this looks good, govt extending the Seasonal Agricultural Workers' visa scheme from 10,000 to 30,000 to address lack of labour for farming industry after the

Makepeace Sitlhou

makesyoucakes

It's almost Christmas (or Good Governance day ) and in the spirit of good tidings and all, threading some of my most cherished stories from the year This time

Dr. Njoki Ngumi 🇰🇪

njokingumi

Last RT's: there's a universal understanding that knowledge that a transaction exists takes away innocence, and perhaps that's why people work so hard to not let children know that the

rida ردا

itsnotrida

'Informal' does not mean 'irrelevant' but always overlooked in discussions around these settlements is the expertise of the "deliberately silenced or the preferably unheard" - Some insight centering voices of

Alexander Davidson

alex_davidson82

With the US election approaching faster than a speeding plastic bullet it's important to draw up a balance sheet of the Trump era that isn't based on liberal hyperventilation and

Lillian Li

lillianmli

1) Let's talk about Pinduoduo and the backlash of China's 996 work culture today. An employee's death (apparently due to overwork) and PDD's apparent flippant response has riled up the

RajiAiyer

RajeAiyer

Points to ponder about Shahjahan1. Shahjahan was a cruel king. On becoming the king, Shahjahan imprisoned his step mother Nur Jahan. He sent brother Shahryar to the gallows. He had

Shirin

shirinmehrotra

A thread of all the immigrant food I have eaten in #London. The city has such diverse population and probably one of the best to try food from all over

neiL Munshi

neiLmunshi

There's a massive statue of King Leopold II next to the Royal Palace in Brussels. When post-George Floyd protests against racism, police brutality and Belgium's horrific exploitation of Congo erupted

A Christmas Carol

ACCGCSE

Hands in 'A Christmas Carol'... A thread When we are first introduced to Scrooge, we are told that he was a 'tightfisted hand at the grindstone' followed by a

Greg Jenner

greg_jenner

These audio interviews were conducted by the BBC in the 60s and 70s. The images are from the Imperial War Museum film archive.The focus is narrow, a very British story;

Sandeep Singh

PunYaab

Why a woman labor activist was arrested from Kundli industrial area?On 12 January, Labor activist Nodeep Kaur was arrested, sent to Karnal Jail and booked under IPC 148,149, 307 and

Sasha Simic

sashasimic

#ToryScumBag @Jacob_Rees_Mogg says 'we should celebrate..our wonderful history'. I celebrate the Peasants Revolt of 1381 which saw rebels kill the Lord Chancellor & the Lord High Treasurer and gave our

Sophie

MSovay

We're in lockdown again, so here is a story of what can happen when you're a part-time medievalist and are in the habit of frequenting small parish churchyards on your

Andrew Roddick

roddick_a

We’ve seen lots of stories of "monoliths" turning up in recent days. These really are not really "-liths" (you know, made of stone), but have got me thinking about far

Lesego Semenya

LesDaChef

Let's talk about nuts. It's #LesFoodFacts time Ok, let's start at the most obvious question. Why are nuts so bloody expensive? You need to understand what nuts are and how

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