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4112 - Taylor Lorenz: "A former Meta engineer is spea…" - disabled.social
A former Meta engineer is speaking out against Meta’s bias in handling of content related to the attacks on Gaza, claiming in a lawsuit that Meta fired him for trying to fix bugs causing the suppression of Palestinian IG posts https://www.reuters.com/technology/former-meta-engineer-sues-company-saying-he-was-fired-over-handling-gaza-content-2024-06-05/
4391 - Femme Malheureuse: "@evacide Valid. My 30-year-old…" - disabled.social
Valid. My 30-year-old daughter left a business two years ago after learning they underpaid her and a co-worker — both women with engineering degrees, 10 years experience, project management background — by more than 25% compared to male coworkers with *fewer* qualifications. #Career
5904 - AdamBandt
Someone else called out to us from several storeys up ‘We’re hungry! We have no food.’ The tenants didn’t know who to call to get food. No-one had told them.
6476 - Can I Sue for Discrimination for Not Getting Promoted? - The Spiggle Law Firm
A failure to promote may be the basis of a lawsuit if you can show that there was an adverse employment action because of your protected characteristic.
6646 - Ralph Yarl: Black teen shot at doorstep after ringing wrong doorbell
Ralph Yarl's parents sent him to pick up his brothers, but he arrived at the wrong address.
7928 - I don't really observe 9/11 as it were. Around the same time it happened, I was in school during a drill and was told that in the event of an emergency I'd be left in the building. There was a man ...
8598 - A quote by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
To sin by silence, when we should protest,Makes cowards out of men. The human raceHas climbed on protest. Had no voice been raisedAgainst injustice, i...
10839 - Iranian woman suffers severe panic attack as ICE agents arrest her husband
In a video recorded by Torosian and shared widely on social media, the woman lay on the ground spasming while masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents hovered over her. Torosian can be heard pleading with them to administer medical aid. He can also be heard asking whether they know about the situation in Iran and why Christian Iranians fear returning to their native country.
11463 - Iran is fighting a Techno-Guerrilla War, as the US and Israel fight a Conventional One
It is worth noting that quite apart from its failure, this tactic of killing civilian leaders is a war crime and is unprecedented in modern warfare. The Israeli right wing is determined to tear down every last vestige of International Humanitarian Law as it was legislated into being after WW II, and has cheapened public discourse to the point where no public officials even bother to call out these serial war crimes. Even Vladimir Putin, who has committed plenty of war crimes of his own, has n...
