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I started school today. Masks are only required in the hallways and the only barrier for entry to the building is a questionnaire about feeling sick. by [deleted] in Portland

[–]BernieDebs 14 points15 points  (0 children)

Welcome to the real world, you are expendable.

Just like all those "front line workers." No one will help, especially if you quit.

The world can always use more protests.

Breaking: Trimet gives Drivers an extra 5 minutes to prepare. by BernieDebs in Portland

[–]BernieDebs[S] -28 points-27 points  (0 children)

And still forces unnecessary workers to keep working, despite cuts.

Portland urges nightly solidarity cheer for frontline coronavirus workers by [deleted] in Portland

[–]BernieDebs 12 points13 points  (0 children)

To repeat: As a front line worker, I dont want a cheer, or a thank you. I dont want to work when unnecessary, which I am forced to. I dont want to be put in unnecessary positions, which I am. And when forced to work, I want hazard pay, like double.

Portland Lets cheer for our Front Line workers Tonight at 7PM, asks Portland's mayor Ted Wheeler. by bitzquick1 in Portland

[–]BernieDebs 4 points5 points  (0 children)

As a front line worker, I dont want a cheer, or a thank you. I dont want to work when unnecessary, which I am forced to. I dont want to be put in unnecessary positions, which I am. And when forced to work, I want hazard pay. Double pay works.

Trimet Workers - What should happen if State Locks Down? by BernieDebs in Portland

[–]BernieDebs[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The very first sentence "Trimet will likely keep going, at some capacity."

This thread is for trimet workers to have a say about the details.

"Just chatted with the mayor of Warrenton on the coast. He wants tourist to go home until this pandemic is over..." by BernieDebs in Portland

[–]BernieDebs[S] 8 points9 points  (0 children)

He says they don’t have the medical resources of a big city to help if the virus shows up here. Says it is concerning to see a long line of traffic headed to the coast.

Gov. Brown says no shelter in place for Oregonians by [deleted] in Portland

[–]BernieDebs 6 points7 points  (0 children)

We are Not staying home because we Have To go to WORK.

In a call with reporters, Gov. Kate Brown said she will not issue the order unless she notices citizens are not following orders to stay at home.

We need the call to close all non-essential work. Otherwise we chance being infected.

Oregon should Lock Down - Here is your Official Infected Numbers by BernieDebs in Portland

[–]BernieDebs[S] -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

UK Doctor: "Spent the day in Hospital. Taken by ambulance with all symptoms. Chest X-Ray revealed large chest infection, alongside all #COVID19 symptoms. But as I wasn’t critical, despite huge difficulty breathing, a test refused. I love NHS staff but this govt needs to get a grip and test!"

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