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229 - Christopher Mackay
Those of you using cutesy font/display settings in your usernames — cursive, flipped, reversed order, or rotated/upside-down letters — please understand that this is aggressively hostile to users of screen reader software, which will announce each character in exhaustive, technical detail. Please don’t do this. It becomes a massive speed-bump in their timelines. If failing to use alt tags on images is passively bad, this is actively bad. #accessibility #Mastodon
1050 - COUNCIL LOSES RACIAL DISCRIMINATION CASE AGAINST SOCIAL WORKER
A British woman of Indian origin, employed as a social worker, has emerged victorious in her racial discrimination case against Leicester City Council. The social worker alleged that the council subjected her to a disciplinary investigation in January 2021 due to her race. The employment tribunal panel ruled in her favor, stating that her treatment had "no other credible explanation."
2526 - mekka okereke :verified:: "As I've said before, the news …" - disabled.social
As I've said before, the news industry was late/on the wrong side of: * Police brutality and BLM protests * Remote and hybrid work * Trump * Women's reproductive rights These are some of the most important issues for young people! But news runs headlines like: "Young people enjoy long commutes! Here's why cubicles are good for you!" "He's no angel! Why George Floyd and Trayvon Martin deserved to get it." "Women need to calm down about Roe. GOP are not really going to repeal it. Relax"
6679 - Double-blind peer review affects reviewer ratings and editor decisions at an ecology journal
7242 - Gaetjens report' that led to Bridget McKenzie's ministerial resignation in Feb 2020 has finally been released by govt, following 2.5yr FOI battle. Want it? It's here üëáüßµ #auspol
7621 - I don't understand why it's so hard for people to comprehend the idea that if people don't have money, they don't put money into the economy - but also if people have too much money, the same happe...
9033 - Fuck this meme. JP lives on my traditional lands yet is a TO from elsewhere. Her living in Alice is not a marker of her authenticity. JP mocked DV survivor LT on white TV for white laughs yet has l...
9469 - Sabrina McClimans en LinkedIn: #inclusion #diversityequityinclusion | 13 comentarios Sabrina McClimans Sabrina McClimans2nd MPH Graduate Student 3h I was told yesterday that the group I was ass...
I was told yesterday that the group I was assigned to for a group project no longer felt safe to work with me. The professor has decided that I as an... 13 comentarios en LinkedIn
11622 - The Frost Report - The Class System (7 April 1966) - YouTube
Cleese: (bowler hat, black jacket and pinstriped trousers) I look down on him (Indicates Barker) because I am upper-class.
• Barker: (Pork-pie hat and raincoat) I look up to him (Cleese) because he is upper-class; but I look down on him (Corbett) because he is lower-class.
I am middle-class.
• Corbett: (Cloth cap and muffler) I know my place.
I look up to them both.