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Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation
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An international, interdisciplinary peer-reviewed journal founded in 2006 by Ursula Huws who still edits it. It is now published open access by Pluto Journals. Articles are available on Science Open and on Jstor. See https://wolg.wordpress.com
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · Sep 3
Breaking news: The Trump administration illegally withheld billions from Harvard University for alleged violations of rules against antisemitism, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.
Judge rules Trump administration can not withhold funding from Harvard
The Trump administration illegally withheld federal funding for alleged antisemitism violations, a federal judge in Boston ruled.
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Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · Sep 3
Data Centers Could Threaten Wisconsin Water, Report Warns
Data Centers Could Threaten Wisconsin Water, Report Warns
Could withdraw some 150 billion gallons of water nationally over next 5 years.
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Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation @wolgjournal.bsky.social · Sep 2
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Call for papers: special issue on the legacy of Vincent Mosco
Special issue of Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation on Control, Survival, Struggle: Rethinking and Renewing Vincent Mosco’s Political Economy of Communication The theme When…
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Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation @wolgjournal.bsky.social · Aug 31
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Lessons from the gig economy for transforming public services
Services like cleaning are increasingly outsourced via online platforms
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Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation @wolgjournal.bsky.social · Aug 31
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How BC labour laws enabled historic organizing wins—and what comes next
Article by Véronique Sioufi and Iglika Ivanova Véronique Sioufi is the racial equity researcher and policy analyst and Iglika Ivanova is a senior economist at BC Policy Solutions. British Columb...
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Pirati.io @pirati.bsky.social · May 31
Il cybertariato nella globalizzazione
Recensione ragionata del libro di Ursula Huws, Il lavoro nell’economia digitale globale. Il cybertariato diventa maggiorenne, Punto Rosso, 2021. di F. Barbetta Il cybertariato è una realtà nella società contemporanea. Mentre si discute della fine del (1/2)
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Club Saanich @thesaanichdaily.bsky.social · Jan 5
This is where I was first introduced to Noam Chomsky, Howard Zinn, Arundhati Roy, James Baldwin, Naomi Klein, Mike Davis, Leo Panitch, Tariq Ali, Ursula Huws and so many other great thinkers.

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Yordam Kitap @yordamkitap.bsky.social · Apr 4
TEKRAR BASIM | Küresel Dijital Ekonomide Emek

Ursula Huws, günümüz küresel kapitalist ekonomisinin farklı görünümleriyle ilgili kışkırtıcı analiziyle, son yılların iktisadi, kültürel ve siyasi olgularını bir araya getiriyor.
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Simon Schaupp @simschaupp.bsky.social · Nov 9
Die Vorfreude steigt!
In wenigen Tagen erscheint unser Band zum digitalen Kapitalismus bei @suhrkamp.de
Beiträge von Ursula Huws, Emma Dowling, Helen Hester, Kylie Jarrett, Oliver Nachtwey, Nick Srnicek, Philipp Staab, Jamie Woodcock, Christian Fuchs uvm.
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Theorien des digitalen Kapitalismus. Buch von Tanja Carstensen, Simon Schaupp, Sebastian Sevignani (...
Theorien des digitalen Kapitalismus: Arbeit und Ökonomie, Politik und Subjekt. Buch (suhrkamp taschenbuch wissenschaft) von Tanja Carstensen, Simon Schaupp, Sebastian Sevignani auf suhrkamp.de bestel...
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Chenjerai Kumanyika @chenjerai.bsky.social · Nov 24
Part of the way thst Capitalism rescues itself from crisis is by commodifying new things and new areas of life -Ursula Huws
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Dan Greene @dmgreene.bsky.social · Feb 13
"Information capitalism, surveillance capitalism...capitalism remains capitalism, it seems to me." --Ursula Huws at ETUI today
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Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation @wolgjournal.bsky.social · Aug 15
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Are we living in a Usurocracy?
How the digital world is putting us all on a subscription leash
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Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation @wolgjournal.bsky.social · Aug 13
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Right to Food UK Conference: ‘Hunger is a political choice'
Food insecurity, malnutrition & hunger continue to increase as a result of further cuts to welfare & poverty pay. Our food system is broken.
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Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation @wolgjournal.bsky.social · Aug 10
You heard it from the Telegraph. it's the Tories' fault! www.telegraph.co.uk/business/202...
How the gig economy conquered Britain and stoked the migration crisis
Uber and Deliveroo have transformed the UK, but concerns are growing that they attract illegal workers
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Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation @wolgjournal.bsky.social · Aug 10
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Delivery riders at mercy of algorithms and immigration raids
Migrants denied right to work turn to exploitative delivery apps to earn cash, but the government is cracking down
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Aju John @islandexpress.bsky.social · Jul 1
Fresh!

The first episode of the second season of Delivery Charge. It's about migrants from South Asia doing food delivery work in Berlin.

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E1: Punjab to Potsdamer Platz
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Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation @wolgjournal.bsky.social · Aug 1
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AI, Platforms and the Future of Work - Reshaping Work
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · Jul 27
One reason so many American hospitals are struggling? Investors buy them up, then suck them dry, charging such high rents that services are gutted.
Reveal explores what happened to one Louisiana hospital when Medical Properties Trust came to town. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
The landlord gutting America’s hospitals
Medical Properties Trust buys up hospitals and then leases them back to health care systems. Dozens of its hospitals have gone belly up.
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Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation @wolgjournal.bsky.social · Jul 26
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Are we living in a Usurocracy?
How the digital world is putting us all on a subscription leash
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Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation @wolgjournal.bsky.social · Jul 23
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The Purpose Of Light | 11 July - 18 September 2025 - Overview
The Purpose of Protest: A Testament to Solidarity In every generation, there comes a moment when silence becomes impossible. When injustice speaks too loudly to be ignored, when grief becomes collecti...
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Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation @wolgjournal.bsky.social · Jul 21
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How Employers Have Become Part of a Persecution Campaign: The Katherine Grzejszczak case
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Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation @wolgjournal.bsky.social · Jul 19
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Hellworld: The Human Species and the Planetary Factory
"Hellworld: The Human Species and the Planetary Factory" published on 14 Jul 2025 by Brill.
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East Anglia Bylines @eastangliabylines.co.uk · Jul 18
📉 Staff turnover down.
📈 Service standards up.
💷 £399k saved.
One council just made the four-day week permanent – and the data speaks for itself.
For the first time, a council makes four-day week permanent
South Cambridgeshire becomes the UK’s first council to make a four-day working week on full salary permanent for staff
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Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation @wolgjournal.bsky.social · Jul 15
Latest blog post from Ursula Huws ursulahuws.wordpress.com/2025/07/15/h...
Help!
I found this image on Bluesky, where it was attributed to Von Bog Witch, to whom I offer huge thanks and appreciation. Unfortunately, despite several attempts, I was unable to find a way to communi…
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Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation @wolgjournal.bsky.social · Jul 15
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Plugging the leaks in the UK care home industry – Strategies for resolving the financial crisis in the residential and nursing home sector — Centre for Health and the Public Interest
This report identifies where each pound that goes into the care home industry ends up by using a forensic study of the accounts of over 830 adult care home companies, including the 26 largest provider...
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