Workers' Day is different through a mom’s lens. Her “work” doesn’t clock out at 17:00 and it rarely gets recognised in payslips or policy.
On 1 May, while the country pauses to honour workers, we want to highlight the vital contributions mothers make💭.

Tap the link, this one will hit home 🤍👇
https://zurl.co/SNgen

#BabyYumYum #BYY #WorkersDay #MomLife #ParentingSA #InvisibleLabour

You start noticing it once you see it.

Not just in kitchens, but everywhere: the gap between contribution and recognition. Between what sustains a system, and what gets named as valuable.

And once you see it, it becomes harder to ignore how much of the world still runs on invisible hands.

https://associationredefine.substack.com/p/more-than-food-how-we-cheffes-is-696?r=6l8ed8

#InvisibleLabour
#WomensWork
#SocialInnovation
#MigrationStories
#CareEconomy
#InclusionMatters
#SystemicChange
#Recognition
#EverydayPower

Random #coffee thought:

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#vi vs. #emacs ; there was a #transwoman attached to the early decade of vi, so yeah, vi for me. (Maybe we could not #deadname her in #documentation ?

Sorry, nothing technical y'all folks. I like #GNU Emacs too. Mythology attached is rad.
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And now I'm going to vacuum cat hair and cook for dinner. yay #invisiblelabour

*Yonatan Zunger on 'Invisible Labour':*
"If you have a decent job right now, how much of a raise would you want to accept having most of your job responsibilities switched to shoveling feces?
… But then, why do people whose actual job is to shovel feces get paid so much less than you do?"

Full article here: https://medium.com/s/free-money/basic-income-job-guarantees-and-invisible-labor-c08134e7f310

#BasicIncome #InvisibleLabour #LowIncome

Why We Should Value ‘Invisible Labor’ – Free Money – Medium

But it’s a weird sort of vanishing. Until the late ’70s, our increasing worker productivity meant more pay per worker, and a drop in prices of goods. At that point, we started to need fewer workers…