Exhaust_Fumes

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Early Modernist, WoC, Cat lady, grouch. Was Vim, PhD on Twitter once. Live in one of the 5 boroughs. Teach, read, & write for wages. pro-union. Eat a lot. Complain a little (or more). Post boring shit (probably).
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Getting the journalism of The Salt Lake Tribune has always cost something to readers. Not anymore, as The Tribune is making its daily work free to anyone. Here’s what to know about accessing Utah’s nonprofit news.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2026/05/15/why-salt-lake-tribune-dropped-its/
The Salt Lake Tribune just removed its paywall, making its journalism free to everyone

Getting the journalism of The Salt Lake Tribune has always cost something to readers. Not anymore, as The Tribune is making its daily work free to anyone. Here’s what to know about accessing Utah’s nonprofit news.

The Salt Lake Tribune
I've graded half of the exams. #AmGrading
Relax with Animal Facts is back!

#nyc folks ::

#USACE -- #UnitedStatesArmyCoreOfEngineers -- is under attack ::

https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2026/05/army-corps-of-engineers-faces-high-attrition-over-plans-to-relocate-nyc-office/

These are the people trying to build literal, physical bulwarks protecting life and property. (Often using local businesses, so 💪✊)

What's ice'ng on that cake

26 Federal Plaza hosts the majority of #NY civil servants.

Including immigration and irs and usace.

USACE currently has the four floors above #ICE in downtown #Manhattan

Please tap in to your contacts to let folks know. We are down to the wire for losing more of our NYC based civil servants working for the people.

Army Corps of Engineers faces high attrition over plans to relocate NYC office

According to a union survey, 43% of regional employees living in New York City and Long Island would leave the Army Corps of Engineers over a longer commute.

Federal News Network
We should replace "Quiet Quitting" with "Acting your wage".
White Claw, Open Claw, my cat’s claw…none of these seem good
lotta ppl sayin wild things rn

RE: https://newsie.social/@TheConversationUS/116575641182275218

See also: teachers, people in general maybe?

"Penn State faculty voted overwhelmingly in favor of unionizing, in a closely watched decision that could have sweeping implications across the university"

https://radio.wpsu.org/2026-05-14/penn-state-faculty-vote-yes-on-unionizing

#PennState #HIgherEd #HigherEdWorkersUnite #academia #SEIU

Penn State faculty vote 'yes' on unionizing

Penn State faculty voted overwhelmingly in favor of unionizing, in a closely watched decision that could have sweeping implications across the university.

WPSU
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