UPDATE: THE DOCKWORKERS WON Per AP, More Perfect, Labor Notes: Shippers agreed to a 61.5% wage increase over 6 years, details still being negotiated, but current contract will be extended to January 15th while they working it out. Some reports there's also an agreement on automation.
The longshoremen have suspended their strike after receiving a higher wage offer. Solidarity forever!!
I almost never draw people or faces, but I had to try the Sentionaut from Beyond the Black Rainbow. Colored pencils and markers on toned blue paper.
Reposting some of my seasonally appropriate art 🎃
The darkness drops again; but now I know That twenty centuries of stony sleep Were vexed to nightmare by a rocking cradle, And what rough beast, its hour come round at last, Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?
Since going into effect on April 1, California’s $20 fast-food minimum wage has not led to overall job losses as industry groups had warned, a study by UC researchers found. (via California Sun) www.kqed.org/news/1200715...
Despite concerns, California’s fast food industry maintained stable employment, though consumers are experiencing modest price increases, new research shows.
I'm going through my posts this month and reskeeting the spooky stuff 🎃
This difference between the two VP candidates saying that there is much common ground between them is that Tim Walz is naturally empathetic and seeks a shared humanity with people he meets and JD Vance is an oily careerist snake liar who is trying to seem human and hide his basic unpalatability
I do want to force catholic hospitals to perform abortions against their will, actually. If you can't offer full maternal care don't be a hospital. Fuck off.
the media just unblinkingly accepts a recession-indicuing, ultra-fashy deportation scheme is a housing relief plan now
