Minority absence blindness: Study finds when participants read an article w/ quotes from 6 male surgeons, only 17% noticed the absence of women. When a female surgeon was included, participants were much more likely to notice her presence. @kimelsesser.bsky.social
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People often notice when a woman is the lone female expert in a group. But do they notice when women are missing entirely? New research suggests the answer is often no.
“This contract proves what workers can accomplish when we stand together."
In a 99-1 vote Wednesday night, food and beverage workers staffing Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium for the FIFA Men’s World Cup ratified an agreement that includes better wages and protections around immigration enforcement.
“I feel like it’s important for everyone to show up and be vulnerable, explain that this isn’t okay and these are kids lives, parents lives, teachers’ lives,” said Lloyd.
New stats reveal that state childcare waitlists are increasing at an alarming rate, leaving low-income families with few options www.the74million.org/zero2eight/w...
“I think it’s really crucial that we have transparency and consistency in application of this process and that we get to have a conversation about it, not just receive a notification via a principal a couple of hours before you leave for the summer," said Bonilla.
Portland Association of Teachers President Angela Bonilla said 77 out of 82 PPS layoff notices violate collectively bargained layoff procedures, which is why the union filed a class-action grievance against PPS.
Don’t miss this opportunity to tell councilors what you think about using public dollars to remodel this stadium. I’ve also asked for public comment opportunities at our future work sessions, which will occur in early summer.
Portland: the County has created a new webpage clarifying how to access emergency rent assistance.
Now through June 30, 2026, you can access eviction prevention through the Bienestar de la Familia program by contacting 211info and asking for emergency rent assistance to prevent eviction.
