Come along to this in a couple of weeks time! bit.ly/PlatformHistory And if you have anything to donate from previous riders' strike action, do bring stuff along or drop me a line on here

Tomorrow - CERIC Seminar online with Akram Al Ariss from TBS Education on Employment of International Migrants. Free registration here: eventbrite.com/e/akram-al-ari…

Highly unlikely.

‘The cause of labour is the hope of the world.’ A Christmas card from Walter Crane🌹

📣 NEW REPORT! ‘Digital Dialogues: Shaping the digital transformation of work’, outlines key findings from our five-year programme of research. Read it here: digital-dialogues.co.uk Economic and Social Research Council | University of Sussex Business School | @LeedsUniBSchool

The sector is in a mess.

If you have never been to a Disrupting Technology Conference then now is your chance - I can confidently predict some great academic papers, interesting discussions and good food and drink. Abstracts due 7th March business.leeds.ac.uk/research-ceric… #AcademicTwitter #Technology #work

📄 Looking for cutting-edge research on the future of work? Catch up with recent journal articles by some of our Digit researchers in this thread! 🧵 University of Sussex Business School | @LeedsUniBSchool | Work & Equalities Institute

🚨🚨NEW!🚨🚨 In our latest country report, Morgan Rhys Powell uses Leeds Index data to examine the emergent years of platform workers' protest in India 🇮🇳 and finds the gradual development of a nationwide movement. Read here: 👉👉 tinyurl.com/IndexIndia

📣 Call for papers for the CERIC Doctoral Conference 2025 is now live! 📣 📅 Wednesday 21st May, 2025 📍 Clarendon Building, University of Leeds, UK Abstracts up to 300 words via email to: [email protected] ❗ Deadline Wednesday 16th April ❗ bit.ly/4jTNJu2

On the 26th February, Tiago Vieira will be delivering a hybrid CERIC Seminar on "Empirical insights into the contested relation between Occupational Safety and Health and Algorithmic Management". For more info and (free!) tickets see eventbrite.co.uk/e/ceric-semina…

📅 CHANGE OF DATE - CERIC Doctoral Conference 📅 The 2025 CERIC Doctoral Conference will now be held on Friday 23rd May. The call for papers is still live until Wednesday 16th April. For more details on the event, please see the call for papers: business.leeds.ac.uk/divisions-mana…

German election: why most political parties aren’t talking about the climate crisis theconversation.com/german-electio… via The Conversation

The next CERIC Seminar will be delivered by Rosie Cox from University of Sussex , discussing "The End of the Family Worker Exemption: A Victory for Domestic Workers" on 13th March @ 4pm. To join us online or in person, register for free at bit.ly/41njQKf

🚨SUBMISSION DEADLINE TODAY (7 March)! A final call for abstracts. Details below ⬇️ join us in Leeds 🙌

Rosie Cox's CERIC Seminar is this Thursday - there's still time to register for free and join us in person or online!

The problem with Reform in any position of power is that they will be incompetent and not understand they do not have the power to just do whatever they want. For example, they will be subject to employment legislation.

Delighted that this paper👇👇has now been awarded the Sage prize for Innovation and Excellence in Research, as (joint) best paper published in WES last year. The thread below summarises the core argument.

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'Not one of these taxes existed 60 years ago'. Maybe do some research on taxes over time. Some have existed for literally hundreds of years.