"Fear of the orders prompted nine large firms to make deals with the president, promising nearly $1 billion in pro bono work for causes favored by the administration."
$1 billion in pro bono to support hate and authoritarianism, when all they needed to do was stand firm.
on.wsj.com/4rbEXdf
*record scratch* pardon?
the set design and choreography was so beautiful that it was irrelevant that I’m a dummy who can’t understand Spanish
"Comcast ($24,600 Internet services contract for ICE Seattle office, expiring May 2026. This could be a great fight for newly elected @mayorofseattle.bsky.social Katie Wilson to take on.)"
Cc: @jmsolo.bsky.social @niwr-workersrights.bsky.social
#AbolishICE
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Abolish ICE.
Access journalism really hit some new lows here.
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I'm listening to @ifbookspod.bsky.social episode Of Boys And Men and just got to the Progressive Blindness section, and I'm thinking Jessa Crispin's What Is Wrong With Men is a great counterpoint. @michaelhobbes.bsky.social would love to hear your thoughts!
Me 364 days a year: *normal*
Me on Christmas Day: ONCE IN ROYAL DAVID'S CITY STOOD A LOW-
God forbid a girl goes on a cultural exchange
GET 'IM!!
"The fact that protected discussions about working conditions occurred alongside broader commentary about the rule of law does not strip these communications of their protected status under Section 7 [of the National Labor Relations Act]." #workersrights #NLRB #corporatelaw
‘Target suffers eighth week of foot-traffic losses since caving on DEI
Costco, which resisted demands to end DEI, extends its streak of foot-traffic gains to 13.’
Butthole Lazers could be the techno cover band for Butthole Surfers.
“This is not a buyout. This is a way of culling the size of the government workforce without complying with the rules and regulations in place to protect workers.” - Holly Franson, Wick Law Firm. www.denverpost.com/2025/02/04/c... @getqwoted.bsky.social #contributor #NELA
Europe to the US oligarchs, especially Zuckerberg and Musk: "You can take your Nazi salute and 'masculine energy' and go back home. "
“When companies are sued by women or people of color and they're held liable for discrimination ... the Trump administration can't save them and nothing in this executive order can save them," said @jmsolo.bsky.social, director of the National Institute for Workers' Rights.
lmao no, TikTok users are not moving to Bluesky. They would literally rather learn Mandarin than learn how to read a feed of text posts. This is a millennial retirement home.
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I am a climate scientist and this is correct ⬇️
While rollbacks of diversity, equity, and inclusion commitments might protect corporations from conservative backlash, employers who go too far in abandoning DEI initiatives could face increased liability risk. #NIWR news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
