📈 Workplace and school absences are rising.
These two recent stories have put the spotlight on how we are simply NOT
How do we deal with it?
*Learn* how to make it safe?
- No, force unfit people back to the grind.
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What level of threat to life and health should be acceptable to vulnerable people?
If we can improve safety the majority of vulnerable families would be happy in school.
#CleanAir supported #MasksInSchool
Working remotely must remain an option for all vulnerable employees.
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There are children and adults at risk from Covid infections?
Yet children are not allowed to test without medical approval, and if positive they must return day 4 whilst still infectious.
Some schools even pick up children to make sure they return.
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📈 Workplace and school absences are rising.
These two recent stories have put the spotlight on how we are simply NOT
How do we deal with it?
*Learn* how to make it safe?
- No, force unfit people back to the grind.
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Let's say it while he is still with us. #JimmyCarter was a FAR better #president than his times could admit, and the best ex-president we have ever had.
That's the highest you can attain in that job.
Entertainer, childhood literacy advocate, and scientific philanthropist Dolly Parton was born #OTD in 1946.
Mostly known for singing and songwriting, Dolly's Imagination Library program has distributed over 100 million free books to kids around the world.
https://dollyparton.com/imagination-library
Normally I do #OTD posts for scientists and mathematicians, or important discoveries. But Dolly Parton has done as much as any living person to promote childhood literacy so I am proud to include her on the list.
Rishi Sunak, who promised a new era of accountability in Downing Street has not given his new "independent" ethics adviser any new powers. Laurie Magnus will not even have the power to instigate an investigation into a minister, if Sunak doesn't want him to.
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/AdamBienkov/status/1605930735159984130