Calling all PGRs working in the field of work and employment relations!

Do consider submitting an abstract to the CERIC doctoral conference at Leeds University Business School on 20 May

Abstract submission deadline 22 April.

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The morality of the Israeli govt and military are in the gutter. What kind of leaders would surround people by a wall as in the West Bank and attempt to annihilate a population as in Gaza. It’s unimaginable

Another day, another London North Eastern Railway Leeds to London service with no wheelchair space in standard class.

As universities grapple with how technologies like chat GPT might be legitimately used in learning (and, to a lesser extent, research), I keep returning to this idea.

When I see ed tech people say that students can use AI to 'get over the hump' of the first draft I know that they understand nothing about learning to write. They've invited students to abandon the most important part of the experience when it comes to learning.

The UCU Ceasefire Now! webpage has now been updated. We're asking members to sign parliamentary motion asking government to create a Visa scheme that allows Palestinian individuals affected by war, to be allowed into the UK Gaza Families Reunited ⤵️

ucu.org.uk/ceasefirenow?u…

My university is making staff redundant and the consultants senior management have hired couldn’t even manage to remove our letterhead before doing exactly the same thing at Goldsmiths. Really says it all about the competency of the people tasked with destroying universities.

📢Calling all doctoral candidates with an interest in the future of work & employment relations

The call for papers for the annual CERIC Doctoral Conference is now open! The event is free and open to all PhD students from any university, with the option to present in…

UoL staff and students - pls sign our open letter calling for the release of Salma Al-Shehab forms.office.com/pages/response…

Salma, a UoL PGR student & mother of two is serving a 27-yr prison sentence in Saudi Arabia for tweeting about women’s rights in SA.

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BREAKING: Israel has now killed 14,861 Palestinian children in Gaza in 5 months.

14,861 children. In just 160 days.

This figure is higher than the total number of children killed in 4 years of wars around the world combined.

There is no word for this except GENOCIDE.

This morning we are excited to be publishing a ground-breaking new study led by Magdalena Soffia and Jolene Skordis for the Pissarides Review - funded by Nuffield Foundation - into how exposure to technology is interacting with workers' quality of life and wellbeing. ifow.org/publications/w…

It’s not my job, as a Palestine solidarity activist to make people feel comfortable about supporting a genocide. I won’t contribute to the normalisation of what is happening in Gaza.

CERIC is delighted to be hosting Strathclyde University's Dr Kendra Briken Kendra Briken for an invited talk on 26th March as part of the Humans In Digital Logistics. Details and free tickets at: eventbrite.co.uk/e/what-happene…

Leeds Trades Union council sends solidarity to the Students Occupying the University of Leeds Parkinson Building

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UCU Leeds University stands in solidarity with students staging a peaceful sit-in at the Parkinson Building University of Leeds in solidarity with the situation in Gaza.

Full statement: docs.google.com/document/d/1R8…

Student Rebellion Leeds

Understand that University of Leeds students have been LOCKED INTO the #ParkinsonBuilding - no food allowed in, no access to possessions vital to participation in prayer, & police are INSIDE and talking to students... with rumours of imminent arrests.