EXCLUSIVE: Income-driven repayment (IDR) plans were intended to help low-income student loan borrowers, and eventually offer them debt cancellation.
Documents obtained by our reporters show these plans are failing the borrowers. https://t.co/ZuNBKfX3e7
Solidarity with @amazonlabor
“I was retaliated against and given my first written warning by HR. Yeah, so we clearly saw that as retaliation, and we’re traumatized. [...] It’s normalized for the cops to be at our workplace.”
https://t.co/Qp4w7fPZrw
"Here’s some free advice for Starbucks, REI, and the Times that their high-priced lawyers and consultants might not be honest enough to give them—saying you’re not anti-union and then battling against unions makes you look hypocritical and dishonest."
https://t.co/6em60yLpy9
I’m proud to announce that I am nominating Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve on the Supreme Court. Currently serving on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, she is one of our nation’s brightest legal minds and will be an exceptional Justice.
https://t.co/iePvhz1YaA
The worker also criticized Hershey’s move to reward growing profits during the pandemic with t-shirts instead of higher pay.
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“[T]o know that all that profit is generated by us and here’s a T-shirt,” added the worker. “I’d like more compensation for the profits we generate.”
“When you work seven days a week and you don’t know when you’re getting a day off, you’re just living so you can go to work,” said the worker.
https://t.co/liPsJgVM3D
It’s against the law for your boss to prohibit you from discussing your wages with your coworkers, and also remember there are more workers than there are bosses