MrAndrewTheWolf
@MrAndrewTheWolf
Assistant Prof Cornell ILR @Cornellilr | Fellow Rutgers SMLR | UW Madison Soc @UWSoc Ph.D. | Studies worker & government response to the gig-economy.
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Scoop: The US government raised concerns with Germany about alleged union-busting in Alabama by Mercedes, an unusual move that escalates scrutiny on its handling of the high-stakes union vote. Members of European Commission brought it up with Mercedes too bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Unsurprisingly, Uber/Lyft have been chosen for the inauspicious recognition of making
COSH Network's 'Dirty Dozen' companies with the most unsafe workplaces in 2024. Join us virtually Thurs April 25th at 1pm CT to support workers.
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Very insightful interview with MrAndrewTheWolf on the UAW organizing success at VW in Tennessee Cornell ILR School:
A unionized Volkswagen plant in Tennessee could mean big things for workers nationwide vox.com/money/2024/4/2… via Vox
✨ New journal officially launched! Welcome to Platforms & Society! Read our inaugural editorial and submit your article - or even a multimedia piece! The editors (we are an editorial collective!) are me, Niels van Doorn, Cheryll Soriano, andrea pollio & Julie Yujie Chen journals.sagepub.com/home/PNS
Remember in 2018, when gig companies were pushing 'portable benefits' to avoid having to extend existing protections for workers? At the time, NDWA experimented with a portable benefits app - Alia.
Predictably, Alia did not work & has been 'sunsetted.'
domesticemployers.org/resource/sunse…
Prospective PhD students have until Monday to decide where they want to study!
My new piece in Research & Politics with Dominik Stecuła may be informative. It shows that programs that pay their students better place more of them into tenure-track jobs. A brief 🧵 1/
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/20…