In case you missed it (I did), tech workers at the NYT are on strike. Time to abandon your Wordle streak and play this instead: strikle.org

BC deserves better than David Eby).* *But not for the reasons right-wingers think.

Really excited about this. Any UCD folks with an interest in organising should come by!

Are you researching #craft work? Consider submitting your work to the mini-conference "Extending the debate on Craft" at the next SASE (in the beautiful #Montreal!). Reach out to Benjamin Anderson and me with any questions, and please help circulate with interested colleagues!👇

Just a reminder about this mini-conference in Montreal this summer. If you work at the intersection of #craft and #labourstudies, please consider submitting an abstract by 16 December!

In searching up the source of student plagiarism, I just discovered a published journal article that plagiarised the same source!

Deadline is only 2 weeks away!

3 years ago today, the Elmwood store in Buffalo, NY won a union. Since then, we've grown, fought, and WON together. As workers prepare for what we hope is the final phase of negotiations with the company, we're celebrating our strength and solidarity today! Here's to MANY more✊

Submissions close on Monday! It's going to be a strong and international lineup. If you work on #craft, you shouldn't miss it. Please share :)

A new podcast on workers' struggles, for many of us just in time to get back on the bus to work.

The dockworkers everyone was freaking out about when they went on strike are getting 62% raises over the next six years. Remember, you deserve this too. The answer is never to talk shit about other workers, but to organize a strong union and get yours.

I am currently advertising for a paid PhD studentship in creative & cultural industries University College Dublin . I'm particularly interested in critical/Marxian examinations of labour in the craft/cultural sector. Learn more here: andersonbenjamin.com/phd-opportunity

Top sheet > duvet. Block me if you must.

Free for Members AND Non Members! We have an open advice line for this week to help guide you if you have any questions, concerns, or need support in your career. If you feel like your rights are being abused, you can call or email the addresses above! It's completely free.

SFU continues its callous policy of austerity, this time cutting valuable community-facing initiatives & laying off a number of workers. If the situation is as dire as Johnson frames it, why aren't any senior administrators fearing for their jobs? We know where costs can be cut.

Building a Union to Resist Precarity in Irish Higher Education: The Story of the Postgraduate Workers’ Organisation rundale.org/2025/01/30/bui…

‘Workers of the World’ online journal call for articles on the theme of ‘Palestine and global resistance to genocide’ workersoftheworld.net/call-for-artic… Intl. Association of Strikes & Social Conflicts Strike Map Stop the War Palestine Solidarity Campaign

My report (in collaboration with ILWU Local 400 and SFU Labour Studies) on working conditions and port contracts in BC's marine towing industry has just been released. Check it out: ilwu400.org/communities-af…

Graduate students and postdocs are your colleagues and deserve to be treated as such #academictwitter

I don't post much, but this CfP for the new journal, Historical Materialism: Workers and Capital might be of interest to some: …sandcapital.historicalmaterialism.org