#Unemployed

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MorlockP

1/hmmmIt's good to have terms for things - a term gives you a handle, and makes a concept easily reusable."Seeing like a state" is one good concept.But there's a parallel

mike schussler

mikeschussler

Buddy lets work out the practical cost of a job Guarantee. There are 11,12 million unemployed. There are 2,5 million informal jobs most far below minimum wage. There are about

Amira Napier 🌺

AmiraNapierET

Thread: My UI benefits will be all paid out next week. Do ppl understand that UI is not forever? That it’s based on your income from your previous job &

Socialist Alternative NYC

SocialistNY

Today's announcement of school closures in NYC demonstrates AGAIN the complete sham that was Mayor deBlasio’s school reopening plan. From the beginning he hasn’t had a semblance of a coherent

Tinashe M

baba_nyenyedzi

1/Zimbabwe Economy remittances paradoxThe paradox can be stated as thus; The single most influential variable in the Zim economy is diaspora remittances, yet it’s the least researched, misunderstood & almost

BigWetP-word

TSBigMoney

Andrew Cuomo said Thurs he refuses Trump's UI ext bcz he believed it was illegal, that he'd "rather do biz w the old time bookie on the corner than w

A.R. (Actually Republic) Moxon

JuliusGoat

If you ever want to consider how committed our society is to the foundational lie that life must be earned, and those who fail to earn it must die, consider

Africa Updates

africaupdates

Millions of Africans in many African Cities & towns walk to work because they can't afford to pay for transportation to their destinations. African Govts and City/State Govts have an

Pavlina R Tcherneva

ptcherneva

$600/wk Unemployment Insurance cannot deliver the benefits of a $600/wk Job Guarantee. From the outset, I should say JG is not a replacement for UI, no matter what you may

René Brooks | Black Girl, Lost Keys | ADHD

blkgirllostkeys

This seems to upset people, but I don’t do the “ADHD is a gift” thing, #neurodiversesquad. ADHD is a medical disorder with mental and physical impact. It can destroy relationships,

Basic Income Network Scotland

cbinscot

[THREAD] Poor response from @RishiSunak on the @GlasgowCC motion on Basic Income by @Bell45"there are problems with the realities of a UBI" - the primary one being the UK government's

Daniel Zhao

DanielBZhao

Wow, UI claims rebounded to 1.38 million (948K UI initial claims NSA + 428K PUA claims) last wk after the Thanksgiving lull, worst since Sep!Prior week's drop was likely fluke

Tiamat N.

kaidenpog

I think people underestimate the effect of bailouts and use less precise reasons for objecting the bailout of firms, most people emphasize the fact that bailouts are essentially financing this

Sujata Gamage

sujatagamage

Ministry of Education should divest itself from the present 373 national schools, not add 800 more. REASON: Ministry is trying to do the impossible task of managing schools across the

Kate Davidson

KateDavidson

Republicans say the extra $600 in weekly unemployment benefits is discouraging some people from returning to work. Economists who’ve studied the payments say there’s no evidence that more generous benefits

Irish Legacy

legacy_irish

Liam Ó Flaithearta was one of the leading socialist writers of the 20th century. Born on Inis Mór, he was an Irish speaker. He became a socialist while fighting in

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