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The executive director of the charter school I work at is micromanaging me. I am not a teacher…. I am a teacher’s assistant. She got word from a grade level team that I was not working with their kids as consistently as they would have liked. That day she followed me around all day and even asked a child in a different classroom if I had walked in to pull a small group. She also asked other teachers if I was working with their kids and they said yes.she never spoke to me about the issue, just followed me all day. She removed me from the team that complained about me and that’s fine. More recently, she found me talking to a coworker in an empty classroom. She walked in and pushed in chairs, not saying anything. Then I go to a class Im scheduled to be in next. She…
Report: Oil Giants Post Eye-Popping $205 Billion Record Profits by Accountable.USMarch 15, 2022Print WASHINGTON DC, March 15, 2022 – According to a new report from government watchdog Accountable.US, twenty-five top oil and gas companies announced an eye-popping $205 billion in profits in 2021. These companies then used those profits to reward shareholders and buyback stock while Americans struggled with price increases. Now, Big Oil is exploiting the crisis in Ukraine to advance its agenda and make even more money at the expense of American consumers. “As Americans encounter higher prices to fill their gas tanks or heat their homes, Big Oil is grasping at straws to explain why they are swimming in unused leases and hundreds of billions of dollars in profits – money they hand over to wealthy oil and gas company executives and shareholders rather than struggling consumers,” said Kyle Herrig, president of Accountable.US. “It’s time for Big…
I am quite radical and an anticapitalist, BUT i understamd that my position could be considered extreme, and this sub has a lot of middle ground, so i thought of stuff that could be supported even by liberals (actually the term should be liberists, but whatever). There are different levels of radicality with the last ones being clearly not liberist, but the main ones for the purpose of the post are the lower ones, so let's start. Level 0 (Basic stuff) * Minimum Wage * Reduction of worktime (never more than 8 hours a day, possibly less, never more than 5 days a week) * Unionizing * Wage increases over time to compensate inflation * Push for public services and transportation * Free healthcare Level 1 (A bit more) * TAX the rich * Decentralized, independent energy production (often renewables) * Penalize multinationals * Lower prices for basic goods Level…