#Precarity

Brian Hughes

MrBrianHughes

WOT incoming:In preparation for today's demonstrations by armed paramilitaries, street gangs & doomsday cults, I want to point anyone who follows extremism toward a powerful and underappreciated analysis of groups

Rachel Fishman

higheredrachel

Today, @NewAmericaEd released a survey of current and would-be community college students to look at the reasons why we saw a 10% decline in #highered enrollment this fall. 1/https://www.newamerica.org/education-policy/edcentral/community-c

Kirsten Han 韩俐颖

kixes

How about Singaporean men who marry foreign women and abuse them? Many of these women have to endure abuse and keep silent, especially if they have children, ‘cos their visa

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

"Public health" isn't just about vaccinations, clinics and urgent care: it's a holistic discipline that encompasses all the contributors to health outcomes, which include things like housing, employment, transportation, po

Sportula Europe

SportulaEurope

Today we'd like to talk about some of our side projects over the last six months. Although our primary focus is and always will be using donations to provide microgrants

PeterGelderloos

PeterGelderloos

ThreadOn the riots in the Netherlands, anarchist positions towards corona-riots, and giving ownership of social conflict to the far Right.Several days ago, far Right groups in the NL organized anti-lockdown

Chad Loder

chadloder

A good thread, but American protesters do not have anything like the social safety net, labor rights, and health care that French protesters do.US protesters who miss work, get injured,

Environmental Andolan Jivis 4 Indian Farmers🌾

abhignarigala

Climate-n-devlpmnt grad here #FarmersProtests r 4 small, marginal, med farmers (95%) rights 2sustain+fud security. Even der most chem-, energy-intense prodctn causes

Solomon Messing

SolomonMg

THREAD: A lot of people in political advertising & academia have been asking about the work we did @anotheracronym this cycle on engagement and persuasion. Here it is!https://www.anotheracronym.org/the-haha-ratio-learning-from-facebooks

Robyn Orfitelli

rorfitelli

This morning we are meeting with UCEA for the second of two dispute resolution meetings over the 2020-2021 HE pay & working conditions. So what is the state of play

BOMB Magazine

BOMBmagazine

In 2020, BOMB compiled resources to address the many challenges facing our contributing artists and readers this year: the pandemic, economic precarity, and heightened violence against BIPOC communities.We wanted to

Daniela Gabor

DanielaGabor

Oh look, the U-turn government has still found a way to hurt working class universitieshttps://twitter.com/WJames_Reuters/status/1295389217535778819 and if you wonder what this means, here it is:the cap was there to ensure

Sara Asalya

saraAsalya

Thread! for those who are curious to know about migrant workers inhumane & unsafe living & working conditions that have been exacerbated during #COVID19, resulting in farms outbreaks, more than

Michael Otsuka

MikeOtsuka

Since they'll overwise be unable to fund promised strike pay, @ucu is taking the "extraordinary measure" of assessing each member a £15 "levy", via direct bank account debit. This in

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

I've been a freelancer - a contractor - for most of my life, but I've also been a salaried employee and an hourly employee and there is a significant difference

Dr Addy Adelaine

AddyAdelaine

1/15) @UKRI_News published a detailed ethnicity report today. It highlights that less than 1% of fellows are from the Black ethnic group; and that Black Principal Investigators (PI) account for

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