@allkats.bsky.social
former person. don't follow me (unless you do on twitter)
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The systemic wage abuse of care workers is so infuriating. Care workers make it possible for us to live in our communities. For family to have support so they're not on their own. For people to be safe. They should be making so much more and getting much more robust labor protections overall.
“Under one of the Labor Department’s proposals, an estimated 3.7 million workers employed by home care agencies could be paid below the federal minimum wage — currently $7.25 per hour — and made ineligible for overtime pay if they aren’t covered by corresponding state laws.”
Trump's Labor Department proposes more than 60 rule changes in a push to deregulate workplaces
The U.S. Department of Labor is aiming to rewrite or repeal more than 60 “obsolete” workplace regulations adopted under previous presidential administrations.
apnews.com
July 22, 2025 at 10:38 PM
The systemic wage abuse of care workers is so infuriating. Care workers make it possible for us to live in our communities. For family to have support so they're not on their own. For people to be safe. They should be making so much more and getting much more robust labor protections overall.
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The day before they ruled that banning trans children's healthcare isn't discrimination
Wake up. They are trying to wipe trans people out. Stop calling people hyperbolic and fucking look at it
Wake up. They are trying to wipe trans people out. Stop calling people hyperbolic and fucking look at it
Breaking: The Trevor Project received a stop-work order last night on its contract with the national 988 suicide prevention hotline. The Trump administration is eliminating the option for LGBTQ callers to the hotline to press 3 and connect with someone who specializes in LGBTQ mental health.
June 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The day before they ruled that banning trans children's healthcare isn't discrimination
Wake up. They are trying to wipe trans people out. Stop calling people hyperbolic and fucking look at it
Wake up. They are trying to wipe trans people out. Stop calling people hyperbolic and fucking look at it
laying in this ditch until they let me make my profile private
October 18, 2023 at 7:59 PM
laying in this ditch until they let me make my profile private