Deborah Collier @futuristleader.com Award Winning Strategic & Futurist Leader® in Digital, Media, Business & Technology. CEO, Author, Creator, Keynote Speaker, President & Founder of the Digital Skills Authority @DigitalSkillsAuthority.org My YouTube Channel: youtube.com/@futuristleader
Ben Harrison @benrharrison.bsky.social Director of the Work Foundation. Former Centre for Cities and IPPR. Born in Newcastle, working in London, married to Buenos Aires. All views my own.
Ginevra Drinka, PhD @cascadialeadership.bsky.social Org psychologist and executive coach taking pictures of flowers and talking about (corporate) psychopathy/dark triad and AI so we can select and develop better leaders. Views my own.
www.cascadialeadershipadvisory.com
Neil Milliken @neilmilliken.bsky.social Founder of Thrival Holdings former VP #accessibility at Atos, lover of good #UX #Neurodivergent #ADHD #Dyslexic
Co-founder of @AXSChat.bsky.social
Keen amateur gardener & nature photographer.
Social networking should be sociable feel free to engage.
Research Data Laboratory @researchdatalab.bsky.social The Research Data Laboratory, Queensland, Australia 🌏
Christopher Rocks @christopher-rocks.bsky.social Lead Economist and Head of Secretariat @HealthFdn HealthierWorkingLives. Views my own.
DataNB @datanb.bsky.social https://unb.ca/datanb/
DataNB (formerly NB-IRDT) uses provincial administrative data to inform public policy and support decision-making and contributes to evidence-based solutions that benefit communities across New Brunswick and beyond.
Eva Rimbau-Gilabert @erimbau.bsky.social Associate professor at UOC. I love bridges and post about HRM; remote work; wellbeing at work; academia; EBMgt. Views my own.
Alice Martin @alicepmartin.bsky.social Head of Research at the Work Foundation, Lancaster University. Employment rights, working lives, health, industrial strategy. Living in a South London flood risk zone.
Manitoba Centre for Health Policy @um-mchp.bsky.social MCHP is a research unit in the University of Manitoba's Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, in the College of Medicine, exploring the health of Manitobans.
https://umanitoba.ca/manitoba-centre-for-health-policy/
Digital Skills Authority @digitalskillsauthority.org Industry’s global awarding body for advanced digital and digital business skills. DigitalSkillsAuthority.org
Channel: youtube.com/@DigitalSkillsAuthority
Linkedin: linkedin.com/company/digital-skills-authority
Linktr.ee/digitalskillsauthority
Remote Work Europe @remoteworkeurope.bsky.social Community and content for #remotework in 🇪🇺 🌍
Contributions from @maya-m.bsky.social and @soc1albutterfly.bsky.social
#remotelife #freelance #solopreneur #digitalnomad #slowmad
Remote Radar @remoteradar.bsky.social Mapping the future of work. 🌍
Find remote jobs, insider tips, and the biggest news in remote work. 💻
Because work is a thing you do, not a place you go.
Ryan Miemczyk @theimpactlab.co.uk ONS Accredited Researcher | Founder of imd2025.co.uk & theimpactlab.co.uk | Director of Research @ Trust Impact | Chair @ ManchesterYoungLives | Deputy Chair @ YMCAManchester |
I help charities measure the important stuff
https://linktr.ee/ryanmiemczyk
Campaign for Disability Justice @campaignfdj.bsky.social A UK-wide campaign run by Disabled people, for Disabled people, run by a local charity @inclusionbarnet.bsky.social
Join a growing movement calling for a decent life for Disabled people: https://buff.ly/IZDn3T5
Naomi Finch @drnaomifinch.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Social Policy @ University of York. Interested in gender equality, hybrid work, work-family balance, family policy, family wellbeing and poverty
LabourStart @labourstart.bsky.social The global trade union movement's news and campaigns service. www.LabourStart.org
Carsten Jung @carsjung.bsky.social Associate director for economic policy & AI @IPPR. Former Bank of England economist and IMF fellow.
Catherine Fletcher @catherinefletcher.info Writing history, usually in Manchester, when possible in Italy. 'Renaissance skulduggery' - The Guardian. THE FIREARM REVOLUTION out now. Previous books include THE BEAUTY AND THE TERROR; ROADS TO ROME.
Stephen Evans @stephenevans.bsky.social Chief Executive, Learning and Work Institute.
Ex HMT, SMF and London government.
Learning, skills, labour markets & public policy.
Views my own.
Naomi Clayton @naomiclayton.bsky.social Chief Executive at Institute for Employment Studies. Formerly Learning and Work Institute, What Works Centre for Local Economic Growth, Centre for Cities and Work Foundation.
Fiona Aldridge @fionaaldridge.bsky.social Employment and skills; industry and sectors; people and places. CEO at Skills Federation, the voice of employer-led sector skills bodies (aka FISSS). NED at Youth Futures Foundation. Formerly at WMCA and Learning & Work Institute.
Emily Andrews @emilyishness.bsky.social Director of Policy and Research @ Learning and Work. Previously @ Ageing Better, IfG. Very ex-teacher. PhD Victorian dementia. Views informed by my job, but my own.
Jill Rutter @jillongovt.bsky.social Senior Fellow, Institute for Government and still doing bits for UK in a Changing Europe. Cricket fan and (not very good) tennis player.
Jason Dunsford @jasondunsford.bsky.social Charity deputy CEO, trustee, employment and skills professional, Tottenham Hotspur supporter.
Will Stronge @wstronge.bsky.social Director of @autonomy-institute.bsky.social
Website: autonomy.work
Co-author, with Helen Hester, of Post-work (2025) and, with Kyle Lewis, of Overtime (2021)
https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/postwork-9781350089976/
Sharlene McGee @sharlenemcgee.bsky.social Health inequalities, inclusive economies, devolution, employment & welfare
@healthfoundation.bsky.social
Previously working on disability, social care & carers policy
Rob Johnson @rjson.bsky.social Senior analyst, Centre for Cities. All things urban economics - mainly labour markets, living standards, transport, and innovation. Fan of working with data and visualising it.
Nicola Smith @nicolasmith.bsky.social Policy at the TUC.
Hannah Slaughter @hannahslaughter.bsky.social Principal economist at the Resolution Foundation, covering the labour market and living standards.
Joe Dromey @joedromey.bsky.social General Secretary of The Fabian Society. Formerly IPPR, Learning & Work Institute and Central London Forward. Recovering Cllr. Passionate about good work, inclusive growth & tackling inequality.
Anna Dent @annadent.bsky.social Research and policy adviser www.abdconsultancy.co.uk
Futures of work, digital welfare state, tech ethics, public sector innovation
Also cats, telly, general silliness
Now with added newsletter! https://www.abdconsultancy.co.uk/digital-welfare-state
Maria Abreu @mariaabreu.bsky.social Prof. of Economic Geography and Fellow of Pembroke College, University of Cambridge. My work is on labour markets, migration, planning, and regional policy. I also love photography and baking, and have a crazy cocker spaniel called Fonzie.
Luke Raikes @lukeraikes.bsky.social Deputy General Secretary at the Fabian Society | regional economies, devolution, productivity, industrial strategy, employment rights, employment support, transport, politics | Views are my own | 🏴
https://fabians.org.uk/about-us/meet-our-experts/
Ashwin Kumar @ashwin-kumar.bsky.social Professor of Social Policy, Policy Evaluation Research Unit, @ManMetUni.bsky.social. Economist: incomes, poverty, the labour market & microsimulation modelling
Luke Hildyard @lukehildyard.eurosky.social Head of UK Policy at responsible investment campaign group Share Action | ex Director: High Pay Centre think tank | author: 'Enough - Why it's time to abolish the super rich'
Book via https://www.plutobooks.com/9780745348568/enough
Heather Rolfe @heather-rolfe.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @britishfuture.bsky.social
Mostly interested in immigration, employment, migrants’ new lives in UK and public attitudes
Sasjkia Otto @sasjkia.bsky.social Lead on work and tech at Fabian Society. Prev data, digital, tech in what's now DSIT. Civic tech founder. 2024 Parliamentary candidate.
"That's a powerful and forward-thinking proposal"
"You are showing strength and softness in the same breath"
- ChatGPT
George Williams @gdwilliams9.bsky.social Research and Policy Analyst at the Work Foundation. Former parliamentary staffer. Views my own.
Aman Navani @aman93.bsky.social Research and Policy Analyst @WorkFoundation
Interested in labour market insecurity, Universal Credit, employment support
Andrew Phillips @andrewphillips.bsky.social Policy & Research Manager at the Standard Life Centre for the Future of Retirement. Previously a researcher at Demos and the Institute for Government. Views my own.
https://www.standardlife.co.uk/centre-for-the-future-of-retirement
Max Mosley @maxmosley.bsky.social Senior Economist at the New Economics Foundation and Labour Councillor for Brentford East
Alex Collinson @alexcollinson.bsky.social Research and analysis officer at the TUC.
Rob Yeldham @robyeldham.bsky.social He/Him. CSP Director and Board Member Unions 21. FCIPR. Proud Londoner. Centrist Dad. Suspected dyslexic. Interested in healthcare, work and the environment. Also on Twitter (aka X),Facebook, Threads, Instagram and LinkedIn.
Catherine Foot @csfoot.bsky.social Advocating for a fairer social contract around work, pensions and retirement. Director of UK think tank the Standard Life Centre for the Future of Retirement.
https://www.standardlife.co.uk/centre-for-the-future-of-retirement
Aveek Bhattacharya @aveek18.bsky.social Strategy Fellow, Global Health & Wellbeing at Coefficient Giving. Views my own
Ceri Hughes @ceridwenhughes.bsky.social British Academy Fellow researching insecure work, activation & work-related conditionality
Based at Work and Equalities Institute, University of Manchester. Visiting Fellow, CASE, LSE
Stan De Spiegelaere @standespiegelaere.bsky.social Policy and research @uni-europa.bsky.social
Guest professor Ghent University
Active in @denktankminerva.be
Industrial relations, trade unions, collective bargaining.
And waterpolo 🤽
Olivia Gable @oliviagable.bsky.social Social research and systems change - researcher at Paul Hamlyn Foundation, previously Work Foundation - sometimes freelance researcher - Fellow at Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre - music fan, former radio host
Neurodivergent07 @neurodivergent07.bsky.social I’m an AuDHD elder UK Democratic Socialist who is still trying to fight for human rights of all people despite... all this! I’m a bit sweary sometimes and hate unfairness or bullying. Love reading, stoicism, motorbike racing and my 7 dogs🔻🖖🇵🇸
Dan Smolen @dansmolen.com Former ad agency executive, headhunter, and owner of a recruitment firm. Now Executive Producer and Host of the What’s Your Work Fit? live show on LinkedIn and YouTube; Founding Member of the Future of Work Alliance.
António @akwyz.com Atos Future of Work Expert. Helping Talent & Customers growth. Founder of axschat podcast, DTLabUCC. Accessibility Team. Sustainability, Sociologist🇪🇺 Cork, Ireland. 🥇European Digital Mindset Award Winner. A Portuguese in Ireland. Member of Volt Ireland.🇮🇪
Diana Berryman 🦋 @soc1albutterfly.bsky.social #Remotework advocate. #Socialmedia wrangler. Lover of #Spain.
Also posting as @remoteworkeurope.bsky.social
John Riordan @johncriordan.bsky.social “Godfather of Remote” 🤷♂️ apparently.
Funemployed since Nov 2021, now advising and investing with a focus on Future of Work, Health, Sports and Inclusion.
If you’re selling - I’m not buying 👌
The Politics of Equality at Work @politicsofequality.bsky.social A 3 year ESRC-funded project researching how equality at work has developed across different national and institutional contexts, based at the Work and Equalities Institute, University of Manchester.
https://politicsofequalityatwork.manchester.ac.uk/
Gary Cookson @garycookson.bsky.social The Final Boss of Modern Work | Author | Leadership & Modern Work Expert | Hybrid & Future of Work Specialist | HR / OD / L&D Leader | Speaker | Director at EPIC | Father of 4, Husband of 1
Maya Middlemiss @maya-m.bsky.social #RemoteWork OG;
Brit in Spain, European forever
Writer | Speaker | Consultant
remoteworkeurope.eu
Helen/OT_Skiff @otskiff.bsky.social Occupational Therapist (neurorehab) on pause due to #LongCOVID, #POTS, #PwME, #ChronicMigraine, #VestibularMigraine #HSD, #MCAS & #TeamClots 🫁
Swiftie 🫶, F1 🏎, cricket 🏏 fan
London, UK
Aga Kasperska @akasperska.bsky.social Postdoc at King's College London @kingsbschool.bsky.social @giwlkings.bsky.social || PhD @labfam.bsky.social
Exploring: remote work, gender inequalities, ideal worker norms, parental leave, career penalties • Various methods 👩🏻🏫📈
PERSONNEL TODAY @personneltoday.bsky.social The UK's leading website for HR news and guidance, and organiser of the Personnel Today Awards- A Anthony Rafferty @arafferty.bsky.social Professor and Director of the Work and Equalities Institute, Alliance Manchester Business School, Manchester University.
JJ Reeder @jjs.business (she/they) I post a lot about remote work & org psychology. I happen to believe that a good job can make your life better, and that workplaces can be fulfilling & inclusive places. Director of Remote Org Effectiveness at Upwork, and obviously, an idealist- A Albert Varela @albertvarela.bsky.social Lecturer in Quantitative Methods - School of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Leeds.
Interested in measurement and analysis of job quality, poverty and social mobility.
Tony Wilson @wilsontony.bsky.social Employment, labour markets and social inclusion. Personal views etc.
Lukas Lehner @lukaslehner.bsky.social Assistant Prof @ucl.ac.uk
Econ & social policy:
labor, (un)employment, inequality
http://supertracker.spi.ox.ac.uk
https://lukaslehner.github.io/
Aaron Reeves @aaronreeves.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, LSE - http://aaronreeves.org/ - New Book: Born to Rule: https://www.hup.harvard.edu/books/9780674257719
James Plunkett @jamestplunkett.bsky.social Interested in more human ways to govern our lives together, and how technology can help. Blog: https://medium.com/@jamestplunkett 🏳️⚧️
Jo Bibby @jobibby.bsky.social Calder Valley Kite Kollective
Prayer Collector
Dream Broker
📍Bohemia
Prof Gráinne McKeever @mckeevergrainne.bsky.social Law Professor at Ulster Uni, Belfast. Co-Editor of Journal of Social Security Law. Former Vice-Chair of Social Security Advisory Committee. Writing a book on 'Effective participation for litigants in person: protecting the right to a fair trial.'
Ben Baumberg Geiger @benbgeiger.bsky.social Social policy researcher (though sometimes pretends to be a philosopher), Prof co-leading WelfareExperiences project and kcl.ac.uk/csmh work & welfare strand. Was at @BenBaumberg at the other place.
Louise Murphy @louisemurphy.bsky.social Senior Economist at the Resolution Foundation, focusing on employment, young people and health | views my own
Torsten Bell @torstenbell.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Swansea West
Nye Cominetti @nyecominetti.bsky.social At Resolution Foundation covering labour market, low pay, living wage.
Chris Giles @chrisgiles.ft.com Economics Commentator, Financial Times; Honorary Professor of Practice, UCL Policy Lab
Sign up to my central banks newsletter here https://ep.ft.com/newsletters/subscribe?newsletterIds=6501cc9ec6e3c91c18b0b9e6
Gavin Kelly @gavin-kelly.bsky.social Chief Executive, Nuffield Foundation
Previous lives:
Chief Executive & Exec. Chair, Resolution Foundation
Founding Chair, Living Wage Commission
Sarah O'Connor @sarahoconnorft.ft.com FT columnist, writing about work, technology & economics.
Helen Barnard @helenbarnard.bsky.social Director of Policy, Research, Impact, TrussellTrust Trustee NatCen. Former JRF & Pro Bono Economics. Author: Want (Giants: A New Beveridge Report) http://amzn.eu/d/hk1ojO6
Paul Bivand @paulbivand.bsky.social Labour market stats wonk: default mode: cynical. Boosts are not endorsements and may be ironic. Also on avian-dinosaur-site @PaulBivand
Tom Pollard @pollardtom.bsky.social Head of Policy, Campaigns & Public Affairs at Mind | NHS Mental Health Social Worker | Previously at NEF & DWP | Views expressed here my own
Jo Cutter @jocutter.bsky.social Work & employment relations research @CERIC_LUBS #workers #climatechange #TransiciónJusta #migration #skills @limits_project #unitetheunion
#Bradford #Granada
https://business.leeds.ac.uk/divisions-work-employment-relations/staff/513/jo-cutter
Institute for the Future of Work @ifow.org An independent research and development institute exploring how new technologies are transforming work and working lives. http://www.ifow.org
Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.ifow.org/newsletter
Bennett Institute for Public Policy @bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk The Bennett Institute for Public Policy has expanded to become the Bennett School of Public Policy. Please follow us on our new handle: @BennettSchool.cam.ac.uk
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
Nesta @nestauk.bsky.social We are Nesta, the research and innovation foundation. We apply our deep expertise in applied methods to design, test and scale solutions across the innovation lifecycle. linktr.ee/Nesta_uk
Nuffield Trust @nuffieldtrust.org.uk We are an independent health think tank aiming to improve the quality of health care in the UK by providing evidence-based research & policy analysis.
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk
Institute for Government @instituteforgovernment.org.uk The UK’s leading independent think tank working to make government more effective.
➡ Find our latest research, analysis, events and opportunities
https://linktr.ee/instituteforgov
Joseph Rowntree Foundation @jrf-uk.bsky.social We work to speed up and support the transition to a future free from poverty, in which people and planet can flourish.
https://www.jrf.org.uk/
Edmund Heery @edpenarth.bsky.social Retired academic - industrial relations. Interested in all things related to work and employment. Researching the Living Wage.
Alice Wong @sfdirewolf.bsky.social Author, editor, activist, cat lover. Founder of the Disability Visibility Project.
#DisabilityJustice feed I created:
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:65kss3ewg5ida5mjyuk73v5r/feed/aaaba7ikg4sho
More about me
https://linktr.ee/disability_visibility
Daniel Edmiston @danieledmiston.bsky.social Research @igopbcn @PolitiquesUAB | British Academy Wolfson Fellow | (Deep) Poverty & Inequality | @DistantWelfare | Social Innovation | Citizenship 🏳️🌈
https://www.deep-poverty.co.uk
Dr Zoë Ayres @zjayres.bsky.social Trying to leave things better than I find them
Analytical Scientist 👩🔬 #AcademicMentalHealth advocate 🌱 Founder VoicesofAcademia.com 💬 Author of "Managing Your Mental Health During Your PhD" 📘 ADHDer 💚 Proud mum 👶 she/her. Views mine.
Alice Bennett @aliceponderland.bsky.social Digital accessibility in HE library person. Fan of animals, accessibility, gardening, making things and whimsical nonsense. She/her.
Kate Bahn @lipstickecon.bsky.social Pro-worker/anti-work labor economist, Chief Economist and SVP of Research at the Institute for Women’s Policy Research, Hampshire College and NSSR alum, cat person.
BetterWork @betterwork.bsky.social BetterWork guides leaders and their teams develop the capabilities to design the conditions for good work. betterwork.co.za
#EmployeeExperienceDesign #LXD #L&D
Joburg, South Africa 🇿🇦
Paul Johnson @pjtheeconomist.bsky.social From August, Provost, The Queen’s College, Oxford. Previously director, Institute for Fiscal Studies. Author “Follow the Money”
Darren Newman @daznewman.bsky.social Employment Law trainer, writer, consultant, anorak: https://rangeofreasonableresponses.com
Dr Rebecca Linnett (she/her) @rebeccalinnett.bsky.social Senior Research Associate for Norwich Clinical Trials Unit. Interested in health, psychology, and clinical trial accessibility.
Bit of a methods geek.
Disabled | Socialist | Queer | Bread witch.
Views my own. Not a medical doctor.
National Institute of Economic and Social Research @niesrorg.bsky.social Founded in 1938, NIESR is Britain’s longest established independent research institute focusing on macroeconomics and social policy.
Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk Breaking news, campaigns and advice from unions and the labour movement. https://tuc.org.uk
TUC Global @tucglobal.bsky.social Internationalism and global working class solidarity. This is a departmental account. Follow the-tuc@bsky.social