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Andreas Kornelakis

@andreaskornel.bsky.social
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Reader/Associate Prof. Kings College London & Alumnus LSE, personal views.

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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Who is going to pay us when we’re replaced by robots? www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
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‘Who is going to pay us when we’re replaced by robots?’ The Indian factory workers told to film themselves for AI
When workers had cameras attached to them, they found it funny at first. But novelty soon turned to concern
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Social partners and the welfare state: Recalibration, privatization or collectivization of social risks? doi.org/10.1177/0959... journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Swords of justice in an age of retrenchment? The role of trade unions in welfare provision doi.org/10.1177/1024... journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Liberalization, flexibility and industrial relations institutions: evidence from Italian and Greek banking journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... doi.org/10.1177/0950...
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
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Balancing Flexibility With Security in Organizations? Exploring the Links Between Flexicurity and Human Resource Development - Andreas Kornelakis, 2014
Recent scholarship in the Human Resource Development (HRD) field considered how practice might respond to contemporary issues facing organizations, such as the ...
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
European market integration and the political economy of corporate adjustment: OTE and Telecom Italia, 1949–2009: Business History: Vol 57 , No 6 - Get Access www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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European market integration and the political economy of corporate adjustment: OTE and Telecom Italia, 1949–2009
Despite the common challenges posed by European market integration and liberalisation, the behaviour of telecommunications operators across Europe suggests a variety of modes of adjustment and path...
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
‘We can only request what's in our protocol’: technology and work autonomy in healthcare - Petrakaki - 2016 - New Technology, Work and Employment - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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‘We can only request what's in our protocol’: technology and work autonomy in healthcare
This article explores the tension between standardization and autonomy raised by the implementation of new technology in healthcare organizations. The theoretical frame of this study is grounded in t...
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Inclusion or Dualization? The Political Economy of Employment Relations in Italian and Greek Telecommunications - Kornelakis - 2016 - British Journal of Industrial Relations - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Inclusion or Dualization? The Political Economy of Employment Relations in Italian and Greek Telecommunications
Recent literature argues that trade unions in restructuring service industries have responded to the challenges of the post-industrial era by accepting different forms of labour market dualization. T...
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
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How can competitiveness be achieved in post-crisis Europe: deregulating employment relations or enhancing high performance work practices?
The recent Eurozone crisis has reinvigorated neoliberal policies and brought to the fore an academic and policy debate over the deregulation of employment relations’ institutions ‘in the name of co...
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Flexicurity between Europeanization and Varieties of Capitalism? A Comparative Analysis of Employment Protection Reforms in Portugal and Greece - Zartaloudis - 2017 - JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Flexicurity between Europeanization and Varieties of Capitalism? A Comparative Analysis of Employment Protection Reforms in Portugal and Greece
The article examines the adoption of Flexicurity principles in Portugal and Greece during 2006–2009. Despite the similar conditions between the two cases and common EU stimulus, the process and final...
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
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Why are your reward strategies not working? The role of shareholder value, country context, and employee voice
This article suggests that when reward strategies fail, it is because they are frequently subsumed to a meaningless search for a best practice that de…
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Getting together or breaking apart? Trade union strategies, restructuring and contingent workers in Southern Europe doi.org/10.1177/0143...
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Interested in employability skills? This article has attracted a lot of attention with @dimitrapetrakaki.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
How Do Employers Choose between Types of Contingent Work? Costs, Control, and Institutional Toying: One of my favourite articles with one of my favourite co-authors -Chiara Benassi journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Interested in what employers associations are doing? Check this out: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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United we stand? Marketization, institutional change and employers’ associations in crisis - Horen Voskeritsian, Andreas Kornelakis, Panos Kapotas, Michail Veliziotis, 2022
The continuous process of marketization of employment relations in a variety of European countries has raised questions about the power of collective social act...
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Check our article "The digitalisation of service work: A comparative study of restructuring of the banking sector in the United Kingdom and Luxembourg" Still in the four most read articles at the European Journal of Industrial Relations! journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
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EY retracts study after researchers discover AI hallucinations
Incident is latest example of professional services firm being led astray by new technology
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
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‘You have to be serious’: Macron criticises Trump’s mixed messages about Nato and Iran
Speaking in South Korea, the French president defended the transatlantic alliance and called for return to peace
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
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Apple at 50: how Asia fuelled its rise to the top
Japanese industry and Chinese manufacturing prowess played roles in the tech giant’s success, with consequences for both
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
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Europe builds Microsoft-alternative ‘Euro-Office’ to reclaim digital sovereignty
The open-source initiative promises seamless document compatibility, transparent governance, and reduced dependency on non-European platforms.
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
AI turbocharges Big Tech, but Europe risks another Nokia moment open.substack.com/pub/britisha...
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AI turbocharges Big Tech, but Europe risks another Nokia moment
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 21/03/2026
Europe’s Structural Leverage in the Semiconductor Ecosystem www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/12/03/2...
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Europe’s Structural Leverage in the Semiconductor Ecosystem
The race for technological leadership is often portrayed as a duel between Washington and Beijing. Maya Dreier and Robert Schuett argue that this misses a structural reality: Europe’s upstream technol...
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 21/03/2026
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Starlink Has Privatized Geopolitics
From Ukraine to Iran, Elon Musk’s service has become an arbiter of foreign policy.
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LSE Business Review @lsebr.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
AI is reshaping employment in Britain through gradual restructuring rather than sudden mass displacement. But while firms benefit from efficiency gains and cost reductions, the implications for labour markets and inequality are substantial. blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessrevi...
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What impact is AI having on British firms and the jobs they offer? - LSE Business Review
So far, AI is reshaping employment in Britain through gradual restructuring rather than mass displacement.
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
European Tech Sovereignty Requires Digital Leverage, Not Self-Sufficiency by @ankehassel.bsky.social , et al @projectsyndicate.bsky.social prosyn.org/fSqkYJz?refe...
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European Tech Sovereignty Requires Digital Leverage, Not Self-Sufficiency
Anke Hassel & Frieder Mitsch make the case that the EU should prioritize strategic capacity over policies that risk isolating the bloc.
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
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EU weighs curbs on national powers to block mergers
Several failed banking takeovers have prompted Brussels to consider changes to bloc’s rules
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LabourStart @labourstart.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
SOUTH KOREA: Samsung workers' strike plan would disrupt chip supply, union chief says ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/samsung...
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Samsung workers' strike plan would disrupt chip supply, union chief says
The biggest workers' union at South Korea's Samsung Electronics has threatened to disrupt chip production as members vote on a plan to strike in May, its leader told Reuters. A strike at the world's ...
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European Trade Unions @etuc-ces.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
From Cork to Brussels: workers are flagging the risks of #EUInc. Trade unions rallied in @michaelmcgratheu.bsky.social’s home city to warn of the risk of opening loopholes that would drive down workers' pay & conditions. Europe’s future must be built on strong rights, not a race to the bottom.
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
👇👇👇This definitely goes into my EU capital markets reading list. Check out this insightful💡article on the conspicuous role of credit rating agencies by @bartazsofi.bsky.social at @sciencespo-cee.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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Manufacturing gravity: credit ratings as the makers of safe assets
What explains the enduring market influence of Moody’s, S&P and Fitch despite their conspicuous role in repeated crises? This paper argues that both the recurrent failures and the resilient authori...
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
😀Delighted that our article on #technological #innovation & #financialization with @dimitrapetrakaki.bsky.social is leading🥇the latest issue of @businesshistory.bsky.social & has attracted more than 8k views! @digitcentre.bsky.social @kingsbschool.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Technological innovation, industry platforms or financialization? A comparative institutional perspective on Nokia, Apple, and Samsung
The puzzle of how Nokia lost the smartphone wars has intrigued recent scholarship. Despite Nokia’s dominant position in the mobile phone industry and its technological capabilities and reputation f...
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LSE Business Review @lsebr.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
Low pay, job insecurity and post-Brexit recruitment challenges plague the adult social care sector in England. Better pay and training may be the answer. @universityofleeds.bsky.social
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New research shows how better pay and training could rescue social care in England - LSE Business Review
Low pay, job insecurity and post-Brexit recruitment challenges are plaguing the adult social care sector in England. With rising demand and chronic underfunding, work conditions are only getting…
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
EU hits Google with €2.95bn antitrust fine on.ft.com/4m6m2OK
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EU hits Google with €2.95bn antitrust fine
Sanction comes despite Trump’s threat of retaliatory tariffs over digital regulations
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
Delighted about our new article 'Pay and Train to Sustain' with A Georgiadis @universityofleeds.bsky.social at the Human Resource Management journal @wiley.com It is available #OpenAccess #HRM #Pay #Skills @kingsbschool.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Pay and Train to Sustain: A Dynamic Human Capital Resources View of the Relationship Between HRM Practices and Organizational Performance Over Time
The relationship between human resource management (HRM) practices and organizational performance has received considerable attention in the literature. Most extant studies, however, have taken a sta...
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 26/07/2025
Nuffield Foundation announces funding to tackle UK’s biggest social challenges www.nuffieldfoundation.org/news/nuffiel...
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Nuffield Foundation announces £150 million funding commitment to tackle UK’s biggest social challenges - Nuffield Foundation
The Nuffield Foundation launches a major new Strategic Review, backed by a £150 million spending commitment, to fund research and innovation.
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
"Apple and Google have 'effective duopoly' in UK says regulator" from BBC. Unless the UK authority (CMA) takes strong action just like the EU against Google, the Big Tech giants will dominate the market with detrimental results for consumers. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Apple and Google have 'effective duopoly' in UK says regulator
The tech giants both expressed concern at the rulings, but said they will co-operate with investigations.
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Society for Studies in Organizing Healthcare (SHOC) @shocobhc.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
What Do Content Moderators Do? Emotion Work and Control on a Digital Health Platform - Petrakaki - Journal of Management Studies - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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What Do Content Moderators Do? Emotion Work and Control on a Digital Health Platform
Content moderation determines the type of data displayed on platforms. Although this type of work is conducted online without interpersonal interactions, it does not remain emotionless. This article ...
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Uncovering the highly skilled emotional work of content moderators phys.org/news/2025-07...
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Uncovering the highly skilled emotional work of content moderators
Health care platform moderators use strategies to manage distressing material while staying engaged enough to protect vulnerable users, finds a new study.
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David Spencer @davidaspencer.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
Bang goes the "AI will solve the problems of the world" thesis www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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Advanced AI suffers ‘complete accuracy collapse’ in face of complex problems, study finds
‘Pretty devastating’ Apple paper raises doubts about race to reach stage of AI at which it matches human intelligence
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 08/06/2025
Dismissing people by email or phone is still distressingly common and needs to stop on.ft.com/4dWYrxq
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The brutal truth about today’s lay-offs
Dismissing people by email or phone is still distressingly common and needs to stop
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Sludge @sludge.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
“Carey’s nomination as NLRB general counsel is certainly another example of Trump’s attacks on workers and the right to organize,” said @epi.org senior policy analyst Margaret Poydock. Some of Crystal Carey's clients: Amazon, Trader Joe’s, and Apple.
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Trump NLRB Pick Has History of Crushing Unions
A new financial disclosure for Crystal Carey, Trump’s nominee to be general counsel of the NLRB, reveals a long list of anti-union clients including Amazon, Apple, and Trader Joe’s.
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Delighted that our article on technological innovation & institutions www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... with @dimitrapetrakaki.bsky.social appears as the most read article in the last 12 months! Thank you @businesshistory.bsky.social #BuzHis
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Technological innovation, industry platforms or financialization? A comparative institutional perspective on Nokia, Apple, and Samsung
The puzzle of how Nokia lost the smartphone wars has intrigued recent scholarship. Despite Nokia’s dominant position in the mobile phone industry and its technological capabilities and reputation f...
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James Munro @jamesfm55.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Always exciting to see new research coming out about @careopinion.org.uk and online patient feedback 😍 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
Donald Trump has threatened to slap 25% tariffs on the European Union claiming the 27-country bloc was “formed to screw the United States”. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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David A. Jaeger (econ) @davidajaeger.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
It's a very sad day. Just notified that @iza.org is closing its doors as of 31 December 2025. At a time when labor is under attack and technological change moves at an ever-faster pace, I can't help but think that this is a short-sighted decision. My heart goes out to those folks who work there.
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Bluesky Wins @blueskywins.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
We have a massive academic base on Bluesky, we can lobby unis to quit X. The French are leading on this, others can do it too. 3 more French unis quit Twitter: Université Paris-Saclay @univparissaclay.bsky.social Université PSL @psl-univ.bsky.social Sorbonne Université @sorbonne-universite.fr
The illustration depicts a person wearing a graduation cap throwing the "X" logo into a trash bin. Nearby, a blue bird lies on the ground with X-shaped eyes, symbolizing its demise. The scene is set in a simple, grassy landscape under a cloudy sky, metaphorically representing the abandonment of X (formerly Twitter).
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Alexandre Afonso @alexandreafonso.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
In 1987 already, Donald Trump bought full-page ads in major newspapers to call for America to stop paying to defend other countries.
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matt vidal @chukker.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Can people please stop calling Musk by his first name, like we're all on a first name basis with him? Critics on socials do this and now the @financialtimes.com too? Musk is not your buddy. He's a billionaire class warrior & wannabe Bond villain
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Andreas Kornelakis @andreaskornel.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
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‘It’s nightmarish’: why 1.5m Britons are still hunting for a job
UK jobseekers say employers are hiring fewer staff, whom they expect to do more for less pay
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Tony Dundon @tonydundon.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
Very sad. Great loss to labour and sociology www.ktvu.com/news/uc-berk...
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UC Berkeley professor emeritus killed in Oakland hit-and-run crash
A UC Berkeley professor emeritus was killed in a deadly hit-and-run crash in Oakland on Monday.
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