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Rishi Sunak has apparently been warning that the costs of vaccine schemes into the future will need to be funded by cuts elsewhere to public services. Well here's an alternative: a 10% tax on wealth over £100m would raise £69 BILLION. It's time to tax the super-rich!

bell hooks, in memoriam: Dominator culture has tried to keep us all afraid, to make us choose… sameness instead of diversity. Moving through that fear, finding out what connects us, reveling in our differences; this… gives us a world of shared values, of meaningful community.

This, and the comments that follow about wider effects on supply chains and markets, shows our small firms are in crisis again. Shall we all commit to spending our Christmas pound with them as much as we can? Buy vouchers instead of that cancelled Christmas meal?

So what happens to staff in Omicron hit sectors on precarious contracts whose hours are cut and they miss their minimum working hours under Universal Credit? A bleak Christmas for too many…? Katy Jones

Practitioners and policy makers are much more likely to change in light of research if you design your research problem with them…. Join Prof Van de Ven to hear more…

Help to attract a more diverse pool of apprentices Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter Good Employment Learning Lab Manchester Metropolitan University Business School

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My friendship group is cancelling our Christmas lunch pub booking this Saturday. Today, we phoned the pub and asked if we can still support them & they're going to do us up a takeaway lunch. I am sure there are other similar ideas we can do to support the hospitality industry 💕

I am so sad to hear that Prof Andy Van de Ven has passed away. He was amazingly proud to have inspired our Engaged Scholarship Learning Lab and generous in launching our Practising Engaged Scholarship Webinar series earlier this year. Lovely man. British Academy of Management ISBE Good Employment Learning Lab

Young, knackered, abused and broke women should have by far the biggest say in abortion law. Since there are barriers to their voice, let’s stand up for them.

Are you an academic who wants to do research that makes a difference? Join our ESRC-funded Festival of Engaged Scholarship in Manchester 20-21 July. We have an amazing line up of impactful researchers sharing their experience..... ISBE ECR Forum ISBE BJM British Academy of Management Economic and Social Research Council

Don’t miss out! We have just a few places left at the ESRC-funded Festival of Engaged Scholarship. Learn with some of the masters how to work with stakeholders to shape research, attract funding and create impact. ISBE ISBE ECR Forum British Academy of Management Manchester Metropolitan University Business School

Hear from Prof Monder Ram and myself about our experience of Engaged Scholarship in next week’s webinar! ISBE College Hawaii Manchester Metropolitan University Business School ECSB

Today I am feeling grateful for little freedoms now that Covid is less of a threat. I went to the school summer fayre last night and eating a burger in the sunshine, watching kids go mad for the sweet tombola and having idle chats was a simple pleasure I am thankful for.

How to improve workplace #wellbeing? First and foremost, practise good management - rather than offering pilates, yoga, mindfulness or fruity Fridays! Great talk by Prof Kevin Daniels at the Good Employment Learning Lab Festival of #EngagedScholarship. Decent Work and Productivity at Manchester Met Uni

Since most management research is never used, we must identify research problems & work alongside stakeholders. That’s why we’ve had great fun at the Festival of Engaged Scholarship. Thanks to British Academy of Management PrOPEL Hub Enterprise Research Centre (ERC) hot mess jess ✨ Economic and Social Research Council Helen Pankhurst Decent Work and Productivity at Manchester Met Uni

Wow, delighted to see our Gender, Work & Organization article published already online!! 😁 Solo-living and childless professional women: Navigating the 'balanced mother ideal' over the fertile years Prof Julia Rouse Open Access onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Hot off the press! Research paper looking at the experiences of childless professional women navigating the ‘balanced mother’ ideal.

It was my great honour to write this tribute for ISBE College Hawaii to mark the very sad passing of one of Britain's greatest advocates for women's enterprise - Christine Atkinson. We will be lifting a glass to celebrate her life at the ISBE Conference next week.

So we are not sorting out social care now then?