Feels to me like an over-emphasis on "do say" language just exaggerates the problems, creating tribal divisions between those who use the correct words and those who don't. Another form of "othering" if you like.
06.09.2025 16:22 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The internet is full of informationβbut not all of it is true. π€
See a shocking headline? Pause and ask: Whoβs behind it? Is it legitβor fake?
Weβll share simple fact-checking tips later this week. Whatβs your go-to trick for spotting
#misinformation?
#ThinkBeforeYouShare
04.06.2025 16:15 β π 4 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0
LIVE: MN Uber & Lyft Drivers Freedom to Organize Bill Announcement
YouTube video by SEIU Local 26
Weβre LIVE! MN Uber & Lyft drivers are standing up for fair pay, dignity & the freedom to form a union.
π₯ Watch now: youtube.com/live/yFYiK_-...
βπ½ Show your support in the chat! #mnleg
25.02.2025 16:06 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0
NY DoorDash deliverers, allegedly stiffed on tips, to share $17M settlement
Under the agreement ending wage-theft claims, payouts will range from $10 to $14,000,
This is why I tip in cash.
"In December, James' office announced the recovery of $4 million in withheld tips to former Drizly alcohol-delivery workers. In November 2023, the office recovered $328 million for Uber and Lyft drivers to settle wage claims."
gothamist.com/news/ny-door...
25.02.2025 09:56 β π 78 π 21 π¬ 10 π 0
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
New Survey: Two-Thirds Of Ontarians Support Extending Hourly Minimum Pay To Ontarioβs Gig Workers
Full release: eepurl.com/i-FzDU
ON Survey: ridefair.ca/wp-content/u...
#ONpoli #ONelxn #Uber
24.02.2025 14:52 β π 7 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0
The rideshare driver wage item is APPROVED 21-2. City Manager has been asked to do a communications campaign advocating for higher gig worker wages.
18.12.2024 16:37 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 1 π 1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
New Survey: Two-Thirds Of Ontarians Support Extending Hourly Minimum Pay To Ontarioβs Gig Workers
Full release: eepurl.com/i-FzDU
ON Survey: ridefair.ca/wp-content/u...
#ONpoli #ONelxn #Uber
24.02.2025 14:52 β π 7 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0
Mobilizing Justice Webinar: Supply Side Equity for Rideshare Drivers
Join TCAT, rideshare drivers, researchers, and advocates to discuss delivering just transportation on both the demand and supply side.
Ride-hail & taxi drivers have seen earnings plummet; public transit has lost ridership.
How can cities do better? What policies support fair, sustainable transportation - for drivers as well as passengers?
Visit a great discussion hosted by Mobilizing Justice: www.eventbrite.ca/e/mobilizing...
16.11.2024 17:16 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
In honour of #COP29, your reminder that ride-hailing (even in an EV) is, in lifetime emissions per KM, your most carbon-intensive way to get around.
Yes, they are an important part of the transpo ecosystem. But policies must protect/promote sustainable modes.
www.itf-oecd.org/sites/defaul...
16.11.2024 17:11 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
The independent, worker-led voice for fairness for Oregon rideshare drivers. Follow along as we fight to win, protect, and expand drivers' rights.
When we fight, WE WIN! πβπΏπ€βοΈπ€βπ»
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