This case reveals what many of us suspected but haven't seen confirmed in so many words: the public health imperative of controlling a pandemic by making employers liable for some of that control is, and always must be, secondary to capitalist profit
https://t.co/ma0PSn3H7L
Update from the smoggy streets of SoHo, NYC: today, our union successfully pressured management to close our store due to the increasingly unsafe air quality in Manhattan.
So many of these relationship books are men doing awful stuff and being excused for it. Like the guy who played softball the day of his father-in-law's funeral then couldn't understand why his wife was upset about it!
SCOOP: The NLRB has ruled that Starbucks illegally withheld a major benefit to unionized workers.
In September, the company rolled out credit card tipping to all stores—except the union ones.
Now the company must give backpay to nearly 7000 workers.
https://t.co/T1Of29rfYB
something that makes me sad is when you can see the deterioration of the insane detail and care that was put into the subway stations when they were first built
I reviewed #DnD’s proposed Open Gaming License 1.1, and
was asked to share my thoughts as a intellectual property/gaming lawyer. It’s generally awful for creators and fans alike. So -
Let’s take a minute to talk about D&D’s Open Gaming License (OGL). https://t.co/9ZF28xKZ9A
Trauma is the closest word people have for ‘my body is responding properly to an abnormal circumstance.’
The flawed premise that gave rise to the disease model of mental illness is the premise that our capitalistic values are healthy conditions for humans to be adjusted to.
You know Dasher and Dancer And Prancer and Vixen, Comet and Cupid And Donner and Blitzen
But they were all of them deceived
for another reindeer was made
We’re asking readers to not engage in any @nytimes platforms tomorrow and stand with us on the digital picket line! Read local news. Listen to public radio. Make something from a cookbook. Break your Wordle streak.
My best friend went to a queer bar last night and the first thing I did this morning was text to ask if she got home safe. The second thing I did was check Oklahoma news headlines.
We shouldn’t have to live like this.
In our latest, how media framings of long covid emphasize workplace productivity-as-personhood, stigmatize people with the condition, and cast doubt on their lived experience
https://t.co/94OfmALEFB
Colorado Springs police literally devoted more time/energy/resources to trying to infiltrate and spy-on the city's local tenant org, DSA chapter, and anti-war protest groups, than they did trying to thwart a known far-right terrorist