Graduates who grew up in deep poverty still earn less than their peers ten years into their careers.

@juliadelldiniz.bsky.social explains ⤵️

Germany to send reconnaissance troops to Greenland, government says Germany will send its first soldiers to Greenland on Thursday, a government spokesperson said on Wednesday, after Sweden and Norway announced similar moves following demands by President Donald Trump ...

What an extraordinary day. Where’s the pause button? Germany will send a small reconnaissance team to Greenland tomorrow.

If you can be the person who cancels meetings this week, please be that person!

Does this include local council tax, which is much lower or does not exist in other countries?

Higher education is up against many political, technological, and economic challenges just now

We're hosting a couple of upcoming online talks to help understand these threats and look for ways forward ⏬️

Let’s be clear about what happened to Jimmy Kimmel Trump’s most brazen attack on free speech yet.

After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like.

Academic authors, here's a peek into the black box of journal publishing from an journal editor if you can bear it:

BUIRA 2025 Presidential Address - What's the Place of IR Academics and their Association(s) YouTube video by BUIRA Online

Prof Peter Turnbull gives the presidential address at BUIRA 2025, held at the University of Exeter, Cornwall campus - What's the Place of IR Academics and their Association(s)? www.youtube.com/watch?v=pP9p...

The judgement of history will be merciless.

Americans favor labor unions over big business now more than ever This piece was also published on Medium. For decades, Americans were evenly divided in their relative support of labor unions and big business, but that’s no longer the case. Now, Americans are more l...

American workers favour unions more than ever

www.epi.org/blog/america...

Interesting study. Breakdown over educational back ground, voting, and more.

Workers want more control over work especially in hostile situations

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Dr. Anthony Fauci urges Americans not to accept "Normalization of Untruths".

1/ A former Wagner mercenary has spoken of his experiences fighting for the Russian army after joining it in 2023. He says that there is "corruption, drugs, alcohol all around" and most soldiers are prevented from going on leave because desertion is so common. ⬇️

London bus shelter, UK.
Outstanding work‼️

Well done @everyonehateselon.bsky.social 👏

‘Flatly authoritarian’: New video shows masked agents arresting Tufts student YouTube video by MSNBC

"It is as flatly authoritarian as anything we have ever seen in this country”: Chris Hayes on Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk's ICE detention.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtTL...

Internal Borders and the Shaping of Noncitizen Workers in the Context of Ethnonational and Territorial Conflict - Jonathan Preminger, 2025 This article explores the role of internal borders in shaping conditions for noncitizen workers in the context of ethnonational and territorial conflict. Based ...

How do internal borders shape and control noncitizen workers? That's the question at the heart of my recent article, Internal Borders and the Shaping of Noncitizen Workers in the Context of Ethnonational and Territorial Conflict: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Dr Maha Sabbah-Karkabi, Montague Burton visiting scholar @erucardiffu.bsky.social presenting her work on barriers to employment for Palestinian Arabs in Israel: a fascinating and very important topic in Israel's complex and painful sociopolitical reality

ERU is delighted to be hosting Dr Maha Sabbah-Karkabi (Sociology, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev), who will present her work on barriers to employment for Palestinian Arabs in Israel, on 12th March @cu-cardiffbusiness.bsky.social @haupti.bsky.social @jonathanpreminger.bsky.social

"Agents and agency in the implementation of tech at work" - ERU/SOCSI panel with Kendra Briken, Dean Stroud and Caroline Lloyd, Wed 5th: looking forward to it!

The Chiefs can still be named Super Bowl champions if Mike Pence has the courage.

BUIRA 2025: Putting Industrial Relations in their Place - The Geographies of Good Work - Buira June 25-27 2025  |  Pre-conference PhD Day: June 24 University of Exeter in Cornwall, Penryn Campus, Cornwall Submit your abstracts […]

BUIRA Annual Conference 2025: Putting Industrial Relations in their Place – The Geographies of Good Work

Call for papers!

June 25-27 2025 | PhD Day: June 24
University of Exeter in Cornwall, Penryn Campus, Cornwall

www.buira.net/conferences/...

Hello! are there any Welsh blueskyers out there? #wales

Montreal?

I'm having a peek after leaving X. Hello bluesky. FF