caindygirl🦋
@caindygirl.bsky.social
Superhero | HSE/HFE/UX | Sys/Sw Engineer | Product/Project Management | Chaotic Calm | Euodoō
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The Average CEO Now Makes 632 Times More Than a Typical Worker | CEO pay has risen nearly 35% since 2019 in absolute terms, while their median worker pay hasn’t even kept up with the U.S. inflation rate. At Starbucks, the gap between CEO compensation and median worker pay hit 6,666 to 1 last year.
The Average CEO Now Makes 632 Times More Than a Typical Worker - Bucks County Beacon
CEO pay has risen nearly 35 percent since 2019 in absolute terms, while their median worker pay hasn’t even kept up with the U.S. inflation rate.
buckscountybeacon.com
September 1, 2025 at 12:25 PM
The Average CEO Now Makes 632 Times More Than a Typical Worker | CEO pay has risen nearly 35% since 2019 in absolute terms, while their median worker pay hasn’t even kept up with the U.S. inflation rate. At Starbucks, the gap between CEO compensation and median worker pay hit 6,666 to 1 last year.
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The Brooklyn Public Library has announced that any teenager in America is now eligible for a Brooklyn Public Library card.
Teens can sign out ebooks + audiobooks
The move is designed to combat censorship, with some titles listed as "always available."
www.bklynlibrary.org/media/press/...
www.bklynlibrary.org/media/press/...
Brooklyn Public Library Offers Free eCards to Teens Nationwide Facing Book Bans in Local Communities | Brooklyn Public Library
Librarians and Teen Volunteers Spearhead Books Unbanned Initiative to Combat Censorship
www.bklynlibrary.org
February 25, 2025 at 6:19 AM
The Brooklyn Public Library has announced that any teenager in America is now eligible for a Brooklyn Public Library card.
Teens can sign out ebooks + audiobooks
The move is designed to combat censorship, with some titles listed as "always available."
www.bklynlibrary.org/media/press/...
www.bklynlibrary.org/media/press/...
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Happy:
Black history
Black present
Black future
Black love
Black joy
Black health
Black healing
Black people
Black community
Black family
Black kids
Black culture
Black creativity
Black ingenuity
Black legacy
Black innovation
Black liberation
Black resistance
Black existence
...month🖤
Black history
Black present
Black future
Black love
Black joy
Black health
Black healing
Black people
Black community
Black family
Black kids
Black culture
Black creativity
Black ingenuity
Black legacy
Black innovation
Black liberation
Black resistance
Black existence
...month🖤
February 1, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Happy:
Black history
Black present
Black future
Black love
Black joy
Black health
Black healing
Black people
Black community
Black family
Black kids
Black culture
Black creativity
Black ingenuity
Black legacy
Black innovation
Black liberation
Black resistance
Black existence
...month🖤
Black history
Black present
Black future
Black love
Black joy
Black health
Black healing
Black people
Black community
Black family
Black kids
Black culture
Black creativity
Black ingenuity
Black legacy
Black innovation
Black liberation
Black resistance
Black existence
...month🖤
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Please pay attention to this case being argued in the 4th Circuit tomorrow. It could determine whether the GOP succeeds in stealing a NC Supreme Court seat by disenfranchising 60,000 voters.
Follow @democracydocket.com for full coverage of this critical case.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Follow @democracydocket.com for full coverage of this critical case.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
4th Circuit To Weigh Whether NC Supreme Court Election Challenge Should Proceed in State or Federal Court
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
January 27, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Please pay attention to this case being argued in the 4th Circuit tomorrow. It could determine whether the GOP succeeds in stealing a NC Supreme Court seat by disenfranchising 60,000 voters.
Follow @democracydocket.com for full coverage of this critical case.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Follow @democracydocket.com for full coverage of this critical case.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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The TikTok ban isn't just a platform reconfiguration, it will reshape the political leaning of the creator economy and permanently alter whose voices get heard online. Please read my story
www.usermag.co/p/the-great-...
www.usermag.co/p/the-great-...
The Great Creator Reset
The TikTok ban isn't just a platform reconfiguration, it will reshape the political leaning of the creator economy and permanently alter whose voices get heard online.
www.usermag.co
January 19, 2025 at 5:36 AM
The TikTok ban isn't just a platform reconfiguration, it will reshape the political leaning of the creator economy and permanently alter whose voices get heard online. Please read my story
www.usermag.co/p/the-great-...
www.usermag.co/p/the-great-...
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The world laughed at America when health insurance lobbyists claimed that a single payer system stifles innovation. But "dealing with flu using a soup cough drop instead of socialized medicine" could only be invented here.
Soup You Can Suck On: Introducing Progresso Soup Drops, the Ultimate Cold and Flu Season Comfort
It’s Progresso Chicken Noodle Soup like you never expected — a convenient, on-the-go soup experience available this National Soup Month.
www.generalmills.com
January 19, 2025 at 3:38 PM
The world laughed at America when health insurance lobbyists claimed that a single payer system stifles innovation. But "dealing with flu using a soup cough drop instead of socialized medicine" could only be invented here.
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Republicans on the NC Supreme Court just blocked certification of a Democratic justice's election win.
Her GOP opponent is trying to throw out 60,000 ballots cast in November, citing debunked far-right legal theories.
This assault on democracy should be a national scandal.
Her GOP opponent is trying to throw out 60,000 ballots cast in November, citing debunked far-right legal theories.
This assault on democracy should be a national scandal.
'This Should Make Your Blood Boil': Top NC Court Blocks Certification of Democratic Justice's Win | Common Dreams
Republicans on the North Carolina Supreme Court are under fire for blocking certification of incumbent Democratic Justice Allison Riggs' November victory to review GOP challenger Jefferson Griffin's…
www.commondreams.org
January 9, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Republicans on the NC Supreme Court just blocked certification of a Democratic justice's election win.
Her GOP opponent is trying to throw out 60,000 ballots cast in November, citing debunked far-right legal theories.
This assault on democracy should be a national scandal.
Her GOP opponent is trying to throw out 60,000 ballots cast in November, citing debunked far-right legal theories.
This assault on democracy should be a national scandal.
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URGENT: Here’s a list of campaigns to support Black families displaced by the LA fires. Bit.ly/rebuildAD
h/t: @ykreborn.bsky.social
h/t: @ykreborn.bsky.social
Displaced Black Families GoFund Me Directory
Bit.ly
January 10, 2025 at 2:11 PM
URGENT: Here’s a list of campaigns to support Black families displaced by the LA fires. Bit.ly/rebuildAD
h/t: @ykreborn.bsky.social
h/t: @ykreborn.bsky.social
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We rallied together to get Mai’s campaign out of stagnation, and now we’re only €151 from 6k 💜 can we do this by Saturday??
tiny.cc/HelpMai
tiny.cc/HelpMai
Things are getting very desperate for Mai, a single mom who hasn't seen her two young kids in several weeks. Please don't underestimate the power of €5 – Mai has emphasized that this is so helpful.
Consider matching / raising my €15!
Give: tiny.cc/HelpMai
Use your receipt: tiny.cc/DivyaShop
Consider matching / raising my €15!
Give: tiny.cc/HelpMai
Use your receipt: tiny.cc/DivyaShop
January 2, 2025 at 4:29 PM
We rallied together to get Mai’s campaign out of stagnation, and now we’re only €151 from 6k 💜 can we do this by Saturday??
tiny.cc/HelpMai
tiny.cc/HelpMai
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Alt text added.
Popping the phone number into the post so folks can copy/paste it more easily:
US: 877-565-8860
Canada: 877-330-6366
Hours: Monday to Friday, 10am - 6pm Pacific.
Can we PLEASE remember to include alt, especially on things as important as this?
Popping the phone number into the post so folks can copy/paste it more easily:
US: 877-565-8860
Canada: 877-330-6366
Hours: Monday to Friday, 10am - 6pm Pacific.
Can we PLEASE remember to include alt, especially on things as important as this?
December 31, 2024 at 8:51 AM
Alt text added.
Popping the phone number into the post so folks can copy/paste it more easily:
US: 877-565-8860
Canada: 877-330-6366
Hours: Monday to Friday, 10am - 6pm Pacific.
Can we PLEASE remember to include alt, especially on things as important as this?
Popping the phone number into the post so folks can copy/paste it more easily:
US: 877-565-8860
Canada: 877-330-6366
Hours: Monday to Friday, 10am - 6pm Pacific.
Can we PLEASE remember to include alt, especially on things as important as this?
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In Georgia, a mom facing eviction reached out to DFCS for help. They offered her nothing. Soon the agency took her kids away because of "inadequate housing."
The state then paid *$6,200 a month* to house her kids in foster care.
One of the most important and infuriating stories I read this year:
The state then paid *$6,200 a month* to house her kids in foster care.
One of the most important and infuriating stories I read this year:
When Families Need Housing, Georgia Will Pay for Foster Care Rather Than Provide Assistance
In more than 700 cases over five years, Georgia reported inadequate housing as the sole reason for taking a child into foster care, a WABE and ProPublica analysis found. Advocates say it would be chea...
www.propublica.org
December 30, 2024 at 8:02 PM
In Georgia, a mom facing eviction reached out to DFCS for help. They offered her nothing. Soon the agency took her kids away because of "inadequate housing."
The state then paid *$6,200 a month* to house her kids in foster care.
One of the most important and infuriating stories I read this year:
The state then paid *$6,200 a month* to house her kids in foster care.
One of the most important and infuriating stories I read this year:
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Today is great day to write your rep and ask them to maintain the Department of Education so deaf/disabled children are allowed to attend school and have access to accommodations. I wrote the letter for you, actually! Right here! open.substack.com/pub/novicnew...
National Advocacy Efforts for DoE/IDEA
Templates for writing your reps, updates, etc.
open.substack.com
November 21, 2024 at 4:59 PM
Today is great day to write your rep and ask them to maintain the Department of Education so deaf/disabled children are allowed to attend school and have access to accommodations. I wrote the letter for you, actually! Right here! open.substack.com/pub/novicnew...
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For the next two weeks, we’re offering ten free ebooks for getting free
Another world is possible if we fight for it
www.haymarketbooks.org/blogs/517-te...
Another world is possible if we fight for it
www.haymarketbooks.org/blogs/517-te...
November 9, 2024 at 8:22 PM
For the next two weeks, we’re offering ten free ebooks for getting free
Another world is possible if we fight for it
www.haymarketbooks.org/blogs/517-te...
Another world is possible if we fight for it
www.haymarketbooks.org/blogs/517-te...
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Your homework. inthesetimes.com/article/toni...
November 20, 2024 at 2:57 AM
Your homework. inthesetimes.com/article/toni...
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Pay attention to Oklahoma.
Bibles in classrooms isn't the big story.
The same legal teams behind the seeding of Dobbs are driving a case to create religious schools fully funded by the public & they've already petitioned the Supreme Court.
Understandably, everyone was focused on the election.
Bibles in classrooms isn't the big story.
The same legal teams behind the seeding of Dobbs are driving a case to create religious schools fully funded by the public & they've already petitioned the Supreme Court.
Understandably, everyone was focused on the election.
November 18, 2024 at 1:34 AM
Pay attention to Oklahoma.
Bibles in classrooms isn't the big story.
The same legal teams behind the seeding of Dobbs are driving a case to create religious schools fully funded by the public & they've already petitioned the Supreme Court.
Understandably, everyone was focused on the election.
Bibles in classrooms isn't the big story.
The same legal teams behind the seeding of Dobbs are driving a case to create religious schools fully funded by the public & they've already petitioned the Supreme Court.
Understandably, everyone was focused on the election.
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It you've heard of Conway's Law, please repost this.
(I'm testing out a theory of how it applies to Bluesky)
(I'm testing out a theory of how it applies to Bluesky)
November 15, 2024 at 8:52 PM
It you've heard of Conway's Law, please repost this.
(I'm testing out a theory of how it applies to Bluesky)
(I'm testing out a theory of how it applies to Bluesky)
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this is about to be hella specific, but lemme cook!
in search of:
- Black women, ages 25-65
- currently or previously in Corporate America
- exploring (currently or previously) peace and love, whatever they choose for that to mean for themselves
- are building community for themselves
quote me!
in search of:
- Black women, ages 25-65
- currently or previously in Corporate America
- exploring (currently or previously) peace and love, whatever they choose for that to mean for themselves
- are building community for themselves
quote me!
November 15, 2024 at 12:58 AM
this is about to be hella specific, but lemme cook!
in search of:
- Black women, ages 25-65
- currently or previously in Corporate America
- exploring (currently or previously) peace and love, whatever they choose for that to mean for themselves
- are building community for themselves
quote me!
in search of:
- Black women, ages 25-65
- currently or previously in Corporate America
- exploring (currently or previously) peace and love, whatever they choose for that to mean for themselves
- are building community for themselves
quote me!