[FRIAM] Where are all the workers going?

uǝlƃ ☤>$ gepropella at gmail.com
Wed Oct 13 13:48:05 EDT 2021


And:

https://aidaccess.org/en/
https://aidaccess.org/en/page/952476/texas-bans-abortion-after-6-weeks-of-pregnancy

Exploring the feasibility of obtaining mifepristone and misoprostol from the internet
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0010782417304754

On 10/13/21 9:00 AM, uǝlƃ ☤>$ wrote:
> Thanks for sending me to the Atlantic. Cushing's Slack article was great! It's more evidence that the chatty amongst us should start a Slack server (though I'd recommend Discord <https://discord.com/> instead). I didn't find the Brooks article. But I'm not a subscriber and I've read my last free article. 8^( If you can send the link, I'd be grateful. I'm still in the throes of a fugue on "value alignment".
> 
> But I did find this:
> 
> The Abortion Backup Plan No One Is Talking About
> https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2021/10/plan-c-secret-option-mail-order-abortion/620324/
> 
> which links to this:
> 
> The Availability and Use of Medication Abortion
> https://www.kff.org/womens-health-policy/fact-sheet/the-availability-and-use-of-medication-abortion/
> 
> 
> On 10/13/21 8:04 AM, Merle Lefkoff wrote:
>> From the Atlantic Magazine this morning.
>>
>>  “Decades of studies have shown that the people most satisfied with their
>> work are those who find a fundamental match between their employer’s values
>> and their own,” our columnist, Arthur C. Brooks, writes. “Too many people
>> who work hard and strive for success self-objectify as excellent work
>> machines and tools of performance,” Arthur explains.  “Employees love it;
>> bosses, not so much,” our Special Projects editor Ellen Cushing writes in
>> our magazine’s technology issue. The software is changing how a generation
>> works—and complains.  “Forget the beanbag chairs and the foosball table.
>> Give your staff clean air instead,” Joseph Allen, a Harvard professor,
>> advises.
>>
>>
>> (I'd like to add that $15/hr. is not a living wage.)
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 8:34 AM <thompnickson2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> From the New Mexican:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The field with the most vacancies is health care, with over 13,100
>>> openings, he said. Hotels and restaurants also are hurting for workers, he
>>> said.
>>>
>>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The number of New Mexicans filing for unemployment claims has dropped from
>>> about 50,000 in early September — when most extended federal unemployment
>>> benefits came to an end — to just over 18,000 this week, Serna said.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Is everybody just “smoking cigarettes and watching Captain Kangaroo.  (Now
>>> don’t tell me; I’ve nothing to do.) “
> 

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