A new child labor law just went into effect in Arkansas.
Children under 16 in the state no longer need to obtain a work permit before taking a job.
This rollback is happening as child labor violations have risen nearly 300% nationwide since 2015.
I wonder how many are like me post-COVID feeling short of breath for a year, wondering why so anxious. Luckily I got a smartwatch and discovered it's not in my head—my blood oxygen level is terrible, regularly dipping below 88. Now truly anxious, pursuing medical care.
This Wednesday, 15th March 2023 is International Long Covid Awareness Day
Advocates from all over the world are gathering together to spread the word about the reality of #LongCovid
Things need to change
#LongCovidAwarenessDay#LongCovidAwarenessMonth
In case you've been distracted by the clown show in the House this week, I come bearing good news: The USPS can now carry and deliver abortion pills even in red states, and CVS + Walgreens announced they'll carry them on shelves. @caitlinrcruz writes:
https://t.co/w8fIxi7Wg3
@Melissa_Lem This is infuriating. Thank you for sharing your experience. I'm stuck thinking about the colleagues who were given better compensation—did any of them stand up for you? Because if not, shame on them.
@treydayway I’ve been told this is USA thing, that in Europe it’s considered rude to ask, or treat a social meeting like an interview. To those who require ice breaker questions, maybe try asking for a highlight of the day/week
@BabyBoomerWritr @iproposethis GenXers were also the first gen children of normalized divorce. (The first no fault divorce law passed in CA in 1969) - I don’t think busy parents explains the sexism or objectification we grew up with in those times, but it certainly didn’t help.