#Unemployed

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

Last week, total initial unemployment insurance (UI) claims rose for the fourth week straight, from 1.6 million to 1.7 million. Of last week’s 1.7 million, 884,000 applied for regular state

Tides of History

labour_history

#OTD 1947. Death of Ellen Wilkinson. One of Labour's pioneering working class women MPs, she rose to prominence during the Jarrow March in the 1930s becoming Education Minister in 1945A

Maya

StickyStats

1. BLOWING UP DEMOCRACY: THE LAST-DITCH ACT OF A DYING POLITICAL PARTYEven if Trump and the @GOP are overwhelmingly voted out in November, what of democracy will remain after they've

Mvelo Hlophe

iBhuda_

I am graduating on Tuesday. 4 and a half years spent at UCT and I walk away with so much more than a degree. So why did it take me

𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐲²⁸⛈️ 𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐲ᴴ

HollyTpwk

Things i learnt from making a toxic henrie account out of curiosityA thread... Yes they hate OT5, larries, louies as much as they think we do, at every opportunity my

NeuroClastic #iDISSENT #noncompliant #resist

NeuroClastic

Let me explain why autistic people may perform better with robots. It’s not their “Easy to read” social cues, it’s because they’re honest and predictable. They aren’t going to give

Aaron Reichlin-Melnick

ReichlinMelnick

On to the Legal Immigration Executive Order (thanks @DLind for emailing).It begins by affirming that "Our Nation is enriched socially and economically by the presence of immigrants, and we celebrate

Kieran 🚀 2021 goal: Build a SaaS with #nocode

nocodelife

One entrepreneur you NEED to follow is @petecodes.In one year he's gone from unemployment to earning $10k online, and aims to grow this to $10k a month by the end

Brad Wolverton

bradwolverton

.@TheHustle just had an opening for a staff writer. Hundreds of people applied.I wrote up a few takeaways on the search, including:- what we look for in writers- how you

Ibn Deen

ibndeen78

Muslim men who provide for their families on their own and maintain traditional family structures are particularly vulnerable to divorce in western countries. A vulnerability which needs to be spoken

Emma Woodhouse 😁

EWoodhouse7

Reposting updated data on Drug Overdose deaths from Jan-July, 2015-2020*. Please read my threaded explanation before commenting or posing questions/reactions. Feedback welcome*2020 data are provisional1/12 Data are from two monthly-count

Erik Gellman

ESG2424

This @nytimes obituary of @ctvivian covers much of his impactful activism but largely elides what Vivian considered was one of his most formative periods of democratic protest leadership: his Chicago

RustBelt Rebel

RustBeltRebel

its so interesting that these are the same people that say 'not everybody has to go to elite college, community colleges are wise economic choice' etc etc.https://twitter.com/ProfMMurray/status/1339779093819080706 i went to

Chelsea Watego

drcwatego

Don’t ask me why, but I did. Watching Stan Grant's One Plus One in iviewhttps://iview.abc.net.au/show/stan-grant-s-one-plus-one And yeah it was bad. What happens when a narcissist interviews a narcissist. But look

Fiorella Isabel

Fiorella_im

I’m FL to cover election integrity & the Primary against Debbie Wasserman Schultz, who often votes in line with Republicans. The beach is beautiful this time of year but unbearably

Mark Paul

MarkVinPaul

There's no question that Congress needs to pass a major stimulus bill. But how big should it be? Well, @adamshersh & I answer that in a new @Groundwork paper. We

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