Elena Papagiannaki @elenapapa.bsky.social 🇬🇷 in 🏴… Lecturer in Political Economy @edinburghnapier.bsky.social
Performing at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival @edfringe.bsky.social hosted by Stand Comedy Club @standcomedyclub.bsky.social
Michael Thrower Chowdhury @bevansadvocate.bsky.social he/him | Australian economist living in Sydney |
Views expressed are my own | Posts about Econ and welfare states
Sarah O'Connor @sarahoconnorft.ft.com FT columnist, writing about work, technology & economics.
Florian Juergens-Grant @floriangrant.bsky.social 🌎 #socialprotection
Journal of Industrial Relations (A Sage journal) @jirjournal.bsky.social An ISI-ranked, peer-reviewed international journal administered by the Australian Labour and Employment Relations Association (ALERA)
📎 https://journals.sagepub.com/home/JIR
#industrialrelations
@kendrabriken.bsky.social @kendrabriken.bsky.social
Esme Terry @esmeterry.bsky.social Research Fellow, University of Leeds | ESRC Centre for Digital Futures at Work | Technology, sociology, work and employment
Prof Deirdre McCann @profmccann.bsky.social Professor, Durham Law School. Effective labour regulation/decent work. Co-founder and Organizing Committee, Regulating for Decent Work Conference. Editorial Committee, Industrial Law Journal. Former Official @ILO.
Manoj Dias-Abey @mdiasabey.bsky.social Associate Professor, University of Bristol School of Law | Socio-legal scholar interested in labour law, migration & political economy. Views my own.
Ray Griffin @raygriffin.bsky.social Researching the organisation of labour markets | SETU Ireland Lecturer in Management + Organisations
Jorge Leyton G. @jleytong.bsky.social Lecturer in Law (Profesor Asistente), University of Bristol School of Law. Labour Law and Human Rights. 🇨🇱 en 🇬🇧.
(Views my own).
British Universities Industrial Relations Association (BUIRA) @buiraonline.bsky.social Association for academics, research students and practitioners interested in industrial and labour relations, and the politics of work. RTs not endorsements.
www.buira.net
James Bloodworth @jamesbloodworth.bsky.social Author of Hired and Lost Boys (June 2025). Writing on Substack: https://www.forthedeskdrawer.com/
Book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/1786499797/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0
Frederick Harry Pitts @fhpitts.bsky.social Political Economist & Head of Humanities & Social Sciences at University of Exeter in 〓〓 | Centre for Public Understanding of Defence & Security | Critical Minerals Challenge Centre | Centre for Sociodigital Futures
Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social Prof of econ dartmouth and ex MPC Bank of England working a lot now on the declining wellbeing of the young around the world I am here https://sites.dartmouth.edu/blanchflower/
And now grandad of eleven
Blanchflower@dartmouth.edu
Mark Bergfeld @mdbergfeld.bsky.social "The odds are never in our favor" - Organize.
Employment Research Unit @erucardiffu.bsky.social Employment relations research at Cardiff Business School
Marco Hauptmeier @haupti.bsky.social Researching the World of Work/Professor @Cardiff University/ Recovering Schalke Fan/Passionate European in Wales
Jeffrey Vogt @jeffreysvogt.bsky.social International Labor Law Expert / Chair, ILAW Network / Member ILO Governing Body and ILO Committee on Freedom of Association / Visiting Fellow, Harvard Law School Human Rights Program
Ville Kellokumpu @spatialpolitiq.bsky.social Critical geographer currently researching class, climate and labour unions | Postdoc and local labour union chair of @tieteentekijat.bsky.social at University of Oulu |
Adam Quinn @adamquinnphd.com Postdoctoral Fellow @ Science History Institute. Writing a book on labor & environment in the history of the computer industry.
Views expressed here are my own and not my employer's.
To read my work & for queries, visit www.adamquinnphd.com
Kalina Arabadjieva @karabadjieva.bsky.social Senior Researcher at European Trade Union Institute @etui.bsky.social
✊🌍 Labour law, equality, climate & just transition. She/her
Own views.
Felix Koenig @koenig-felix.bsky.social Labor economist, Assistant Professor Carnegie Mellon University. Interests: labor econ, employment, inequality and 🏊♂️🚴♂️🏖
JT Cestkowski @jtcestkowski.bsky.social Reporter for Status Coup News covering corruption, workers’ struggles, corporate power, grassroots movements. Independent, on-the-ground accountability journalism.
Andy Garin @andygarin.bsky.social Labor economist @ Carnegie Mellon University. Fan of rail ferries, portage railways, transporter bridges, and funiculars.
Dr. Mel Rozalia @drmelissameade.bsky.social Ethnographies of inequality, digital media + tech, labor, environment, economic decline, collective memory, identity.
Sergio Torrejón @sergiotorrejon.com research scientist at the Spanish Centre for Sociological Research • labour, inequality, health & demography, but here for the small chats too • I also make dream rock / power pop songs as 𝙥𝙖𝙡𝙢𝙚𝙧𝙖 𝙣𝙤𝙞𝙧 🎸 and do photography 📷
https://www.sergiotorrejon.com
Jordan Barab @jbarab.bsky.social Workplace safety & health, & labor. OSHA Deputy Assistant Secretary 2009-17. Ran AFSCME's health & safety program 1982-98. Also House Ed & Labor Ctte & Chemical Safety Board
Read my workplace health & safety blog: Confined Space http://jordanbarab.com
Carlos Galian @cgalian.bsky.social Working at the International Labour Organization on informality. Vietnam lover. Reading, sunny days, and travelling. Crazy football fan.
Eva Arceo @evaoarceo.bsky.social Econ professor @ CIDE, Mexico City.
Labor & Gender Econ | Empirical Micro
UC Berkeley | Colmex | Tec de MTY
#AcademicMom: 2 👧🏽, 2🐱, 1 🐶
#Bookworm 📚 #Guitar 🎸
Beatriz Burattini @beatrizburattini.bsky.social Social protection and M&E in low-and-middle-income countries, especially in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Researcher at fgvclear.org
Views are my own.
Philip Rathgeb @philiprathgeb.bsky.social Associate Professor in Social Policy at University of Edinburgh. PhD from EUI Florence. New book: "How the Radical Right Has Changed Capitalism and Welfare in Europe and the USA" with Oxford University Press.
Website: www.philiprathgeb.com.
Luca Tschiderer @tschilu.bsky.social Interested in labour struggles towards emancipating and just ways of working
Lausanne - Bern
CriticalGeography - justice and sustainability transformation - commons - marxism - degrowth - CareEconomies - JustTransition - LabourGeography
Thorben Albrecht @thorbenalbrecht.bsky.social Voristzender DGB NRW/General Secretary DGB North Rhine-Westphalia, Staatssekretär im BMAS a.D./Former Deputy Labor Secretary,
Expert on Future of Work. IG Metall, ver.di, DGB, SPD. Fellow TheRSA, JoinPolitics. Beirat Stiftung Arbeit & Umwelt der IGBCE.
Krista Pawloski @kristap.bsky.social she/her
Organizer - turkopticon.bsky.social
My time is spent on advocacy including worker rights, environmental concerns, and queer rights
🌈🍉
Malicious compliance is my resistance plan.
Minna van Gerven @minnavangerven.bsky.social Professor of Social Policy @HelsinkiUni 🇫🇮🇳🇱
Dan Seel @danseel.bsky.social Economic sociologist, PhD candidate, Wisconsin Badger, writing on: labor, elites, and economic development in the American South.
"Above this ridge, new peaks will rise"
https://dseel.github.io/
🌹🍉🦡
British Journal of Industrial Relations @bjireditor.bsky.social A multidisciplinary, international journal of work, labour, and employment relations.
Work, Employment and Society @wesjnl.bsky.social WES is a leading international journal of the BSA. We publish original research on the sociology of work.
LABOR: Studies in Working-Class History @laborlawchajournal.bsky.social The official journal of @lawcha.bsky.social. Published by @dukepress.bsky.social
To access all issues of LABOR visit https://read.dukeupress.edu/labor
Sigurd M Nordli Oppegaard @sigurdoppegaard.bsky.social Researcher, Fafo Institute for Labour and Social Research @fafoinfo.bsky.social. Taxis, platforms, capitalism, technology, work, unions, ethnography, social theory
Thomas Prosser @prossertj.bsky.social Professor of European political economy, Cardiff University. Essayist. Dislikes partisans, likes paradoxes. Author of two books with Manchester University Press.
Kim Kelly @kimkelly.bsky.social freelance labor journalist & author. big on heavy metal, workers, tattoos, cold places, and Philly. do no harm, take no shit 🏴
my books/email: www.kim-kelly.com
my lefty metal newsletter: salvo.ghost.io
Aaron Sojourner @aaronsojourner.org Labor econ. Formerly White House CEA senior economist for labor, UMN prof, union organizer, bike courier, dishwasher. Minneapolis. Posts mine, not employer's (@upjohninstitute.bsky.social). Fellow @iza.org
aaronsojourner.org
Be kind. Work hard. Have fun.
AFL-CIO @aflcio.org America's Labor Unions, representing nearly 15 million members across the country.
Gabriel Winant @gabrielwinant.bsky.social Historian, opinions my own. Hand upon the dollar, eye upon the scale. He/him.
Alex Hanna @alexhanna.bsky.social Director of Research, @dairinstitute.bsky.social
Roller derby athlete
https://alex-hanna.com
Book: thecon.ai
Pod+newsletter: https://dair-institute.org/maiht3k
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🏳️⚧️ she/هي
📸 @willtoft.bsky.social
Rep📘 @ianbonaparte.bsky.social
Quinn Slobodian @quinnslobodian.com MUSKISM with @bentarnoff.com: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/muskism-quinn-slobodianben-tarnoff?variant=43838135402530
HAYEK’S BASTARDS won the NBCC award for criticism. quinnslobodian.com
J. Mijin Cha @jmijin.bsky.social Assist prof, env studies; Fellow, Climate Jobs Institute and @cplusc.bsky.social; Board, Greenpeace Fund; just transition; labor/climate. 🍉 #COYS 🇰🇷🇺🇸
📚: https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262550796/a-just-transition-for-all/
https://mijincha.com
Josh Eidelson @josheidelson.bsky.social Senior reporter for Bloomberg News and Businessweek, covering the present of work - G Steven Greenhouse @greenhousenyt.bsky.social Retired New York Times labor reporter, senior fellow Century Foundation, author of Beaten Down, Worked Up: The Past, Present, and Future of American Labor
Economic Policy Institute @epi.org The working people's think tank for 40 years. Nonprofit + nonpartisan, we use the tools of economics to defend & promote workers' interests in economic policy discussions.
epi.org
Newsletter: epi.org/signup/
Federal Policy Watch: epi.org/policywatch
Oliver Nachtwey @onachtwey.bsky.social Sociologist. Interested in (digital) capitalism, work, authoritarianism and social conflicts. Book: „Zerstörungslust. Elemente des demokratischen Faschismus“, Berlin: Suhrkamp.
https://linktr.ee/zerstoerungslust
Victor Pickard @victorpickard.bsky.social Professor who writes about the history and political economy of media, politics of media policy, and democratic theories of journalism. Author of "Democracy Without Journalism? Confronting the Misinformation Society." Co-director of the MIC Center at Penn.
Aaron Benanav @abenanav.bsky.social Asst Professor of Global development at Cornell University, book: Automation and the Future of Work with Verso. New articles on “beyond capitalism” in NLR and at my website. http://www.aaronbenanav.com
David Harvey @davidharvey.org Distinguished Professor, CUNY Graduate Center; Director of Research, Center for Place, Culture and Politics. New book: The Story of Capital. Posts from David Harvey personally are signed -DH
UC Berkeley Labor Center @ucblaborcenter.bsky.social The Labor Center conducts research and education on issues related to labor and employment. Our trainings serve to educate a diverse new generation of labor leaders. We also engage UC Berkeley students in learning about the labor movement.
Simon Jäger @simonjaeger.bsky.social Labor Economist | Econ Prof @Princeton
https://jaeger.scholar.princeton.edu/
Brishen Rogers @brishen.bsky.social Prof at Georgetown Law. Labor law, political economy, technology, other things. I no longer have a twitter account.
Author, Data & Democracy at Work, The MIT Press. Open Access version at https://tinyurl.com/btv74buj
Julia Lynch @jlynch13.bsky.social Politics of inequality, population health, social policy, methods (esp qual), Europe, teaching & learning. S2/A1, dog lover, cook. ME/CFS hEDS MCAS PsA.
Getting Better is open access: https://policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/getting-better
Mariana Mazzucato @mazzucatom.bsky.social Professor in the Economics of Innovation and Public Value, University College London. Author: Entrepreneurial State, Value of Everything, Mission Economy, Big Con. Founding Director UCL Institute for Innovation & Public Purpose
www.marianamazzucato.com
Center for Labor and a Just Economy | HLS @cljeharvard.bsky.social CLJE is Harvard Law School's hub of collaborative research, policy, and strategies to empower working people to build an equitable economy and democracy. Visit us: https://clje.law.harvard.edu/
Rebecca Givan @rkgwork.bsky.social Work. Labor. Unions. Healthcare.
Armin Schaefer @arminschaefer.bsky.social Professor for Comparative Politics @uni_mainz
| Democracy | Political Participation | Inequality | Responsiveness & Populism
Mike McCarthy @itsmccarthy.bsky.social University of California Santa Cruz Prof. Director of Community Studies. Author: The Master’s Tools (Verso) + Dismantling Solidarity (Cornell). Likes: economic democracy, critical social theory, 2x2 tables.
Daisy Pitkin @daisy-pitkin.bsky.social Union Organizer. Writer. Yinzer.
Director at Starbucks Workers United.
Author of ON THE LINE, Two Women’s Epic Fight to Build a Union
Labor Tech Research Network @labortechresearchnetwork.org We are an interdisciplinary group of over 700 experts in labor, technology, anti-racism, feminism, and transnationalism.
Alexandre Afonso @alexandreafonso.bsky.social Associate professor at Leiden University. Political economy, migration, welfare states 🇨🇭🇵🇹 🇳🇱 http://alexandreafonso.me
Weizenbaum-Institut @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social Forschung für die vernetzte Gesellschaft \\ Research for the networked society
https://www.weizenbaum-institut.de/
Hans-Böckler-Stiftung @boeckler-stiftung.bsky.social Mitbestimmung. Forschung. Stipendien.
Impressum: https://www.boeckler.de/impressum
Natascha van der Zwan @nataschavanderzwan.bsky.social Political Economist at Institute of Public Administration, Leiden University | Sustainable Finance | Financialization | Politics of Investment | Pensions | http://nataschavanderzwan.com
Marion Fourcade @marionf.bsky.social
LAWCHA: Labor and Working-Class History Association @lawcha.bsky.social LAWCHA promotes public and scholarly awareness of labor and working-class history through research, writing, and organizing. Find us here: http://lawcha.org & http://lhrp.georgetown.edu
Join here: http://lawcha.org/join/
Juliet Schor @julietschor.bsky.social Professor of Sociology at Boston College, TED talk The Case for the Four Day Week, https://www.ted.com/talks/juliet_schor_the_case_for_a_4_day_work_week?subtitle=en
global research on #4DayWeek, author of After the Gig
Boston, MA Born November 9, 1955
Bruno Amable @brunoamable.bsky.social Political economy and punk rock
Heejung Chung @heejungchung.bsky.social Professor of Work&Employment &Director of the King's Global Institute for Women's Leadership at KCL, views my own
Interests Flexible Working, digitalisation/future of work, labour market (gender/race) inequalities, welfare state/gender role attitudes 한국인
WZB Berlin @wzb.bsky.social Das Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung untersucht den gesellschaftlichen Wandel. Es postet das Kommunikationsteam. http://wisskomm.social/@WZB_Berlin
Sidney Rothstein @sidneyrothstein.bsky.social Political scientist. Author of 𝑅𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑃𝑜𝑤𝑒𝑟 (http://tinyurl.com/RePwr). Tech, labor politics, curiosities of capitalism.
Manfred Elfstrom @manfrede.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science at University of British Columbia. Researching China, social movements, labor, authoritarianism. Author of "Workers and Change in China." He/him. Website: https://manfredelfstrom.com
Max-Planck-Institut für Gesellschaftsforschung (MPIfG) @mpifg.bsky.social Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies. Research on the social and political foundations of modern economies.
📍 Cologne
Imprint: www.mpifg.de/2856/imprint
Timur Ergen @trgn.bsky.social Social Scientist @iaw
https://tergen.org
Jake Rosenfeld @jakerosenfeld.bsky.social Professor of Sociology at Washington University-St. Louis
Basak Kus @basakkus.bsky.social Professor of Government and Environmental Studies at Wesleyan. OUP author. SER editor. Writes about political economy, public policy, state, finance, climate, American politics. Lives in New Haven and NYC.
Daydreams about Mediterranean 🐟☀️🌊
🧿 basakkus.net
Bruno Palier @bpalier.bsky.social Political Sciences
Welfare State
Social Investment
Comparative Political Economy
Hanna Schwander @hannaschwander.bsky.social Professor of Political Sociology and Social Policy
@HumboldtUni | Co-Spokesperson ERU CAP | Progressive Politics Research Network | political preferences, welfare state, climate change, comparative political economy, political sociology.
Danny Schneider @dschneider.bsky.social Professor of Social Policy and Sociology, Harvard Kennedy School
Co-director, Shift Project
Sociology, Social Policy, Demography, Inequality
Lena Hipp @llhipp.bsky.social sociologist studying social inequalities, work-family, labor markets
professor at the WZB Berlin & University of Potsdam
Natalia Luka @nataliyan.bsky.social Future of Work Lead, Responsible AI Initiative at UC Berkeley | natalialuka.com | re-ai.berkeley.edu| #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦
Nelson Lichtenstein @nelsonlichtenstein.bsky.social Historian, sometime journalist, retired actually
Fabio Bulfone @fbulfone.bsky.social
Olivier Godechot @oliviergodechot.bsky.social Social scientist
Rosa Luxemburg Foundation @rosaluxglobal.bsky.social Democratic socialist perspectives and analysis from the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung in Berlin | Posts auf Deutsch: @rosaluxstiftung.bsky.social
R. Trebor Scholz @trebors2025.bsky.social Prof at The New School | Founder, Platform Cooperativism Consortium + Institute for the Cooperative Digital Economy | Author, OWN THIS! (2023) + UBER-WORKED & UNDERPAID (2016) | Faculty Affiliate, Berkman Klein Center | Advocate for Digital Labor Rights |
Bianca Luna Fabris @biancalunafabris.bsky.social Researcher at the European Trade Union Insitute (ETUI) & PhD-ing at the University of Edinburgh
Comparative social policy, politics of welfare state reforms, climate change and trade unions
Views are my own
Marius Busemeyer @mbusemeyer.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Political Economy and Speaker of Excellence Cluster "The Politics of Inequality", University of Konstanz, Germany
Wouter Zwysen @wzwysen.bsky.social Researcher at European trade union institute. Interested in social inequalities, migration, and the future of work.