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Urgent: abolish tipped minimum wage

vendredi 1 décembre 2023 à 11:34

US citizens: call on Congress to abolish the tipped minimum wage.

This means that waiters would receive the same minimum wage as other workers, and tipping would not be de rigueur.

Student Strike in support of trans athletes

vendredi 1 décembre 2023 à 06:19

Students at Monarch high school, near Miami, planned to strike on Tuesday in support of their principal and some other staff, who were punished for allowing trans students to participate in sports.

Sea water flowing up Thailand's main river

vendredi 1 décembre 2023 à 06:19

Due to sea-level rise, salt water increasingly flows up the Chao Phraya, Thailand's main river, spoiling the fields that some day it will inundate.

The salt is also causing centuries-old temple murals to fade. At least it is possible to protect some of those temples by moving them to high ground. But it is not feasible to move thousands of square miles of fields to higher ground.

Musk toured Kibbutz in Israel

vendredi 1 décembre 2023 à 06:19

Musk toured a Kibbutz in Israel that was attacked by HAMAS, to observe the damage HAMAS did. In response, HAMAS invited Musk to tour a city in Gaza to observer the damage that the Israeli army did.

It seems fair for a prestigious observer to observe the damage done by Israel to Palestinians as well as the damage done by HAMAS to Israelis.

Michigan requirements for renewable electricity

vendredi 1 décembre 2023 à 06:19

Michigan has adopted strong requirements for renewable electricity generation, requiring all electric generation to be carbon-free by 2040.