Strypey on Nostr: “With nearly 70% of its teaching staff on precarious contracts, Oxford is one of ...
“With nearly 70% of its teaching staff on precarious contracts, Oxford is one of the worst offenders, but this is an issue that extends across UK higher education.”
#RebeccaAbrams, 2024
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2024/feb/21/academics-win-claim-against-oxford-university-over-sham-contracts
Not just the UK either. I know people who have been on similar gig contracts at NZ universities, and I've read worse stories about the US. Another product of the PMC (Professional-Managerial Class)
#WorkersRights #GigEconomy #academia #PMC
#RebeccaAbrams, 2024
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2024/feb/21/academics-win-claim-against-oxford-university-over-sham-contracts
Not just the UK either. I know people who have been on similar gig contracts at NZ universities, and I've read worse stories about the US. Another product of the PMC (Professional-Managerial Class)
#WorkersRights #GigEconomy #academia #PMC