cælvjnn, mad scientist · @calvinprocyon
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On Tuesday and Wednesday, I attended the annual PeerWorks conference and delivered a presentation called "Work as Recovery: Warning Signs of Dystopian Futures?"

This presentation explored one potential reason why peer support is undervalued & underpaid, drawing discursive connections between peer support, sheltered workshops, and work therapy in 19th-20th century insane asylums.

#labourExploitation #disabilityStudies #madodon #madstudies #disability #peersupport #peerworks

Last updated 1 year ago

Marverde · @Marverde
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@bogoeskiv
I'm so glad someone's addressing this.

If brings to the fore worldwide, maybe the voices in the that only miss the as a source of will shut up. They are a betrayal of our struggle to and of our best aspirations for the development of the EU.

#qatar #labourExploitation #brexit #uk #eu #cheaplabour #Rejoin

Last updated 2 years ago

· @StefanBlasel
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When we hear a UN rep saying:

a) thankfully can run from to fly-in to quote, "",
b) we need to cut and open up (during a , mind), and
c) that govts need to reduce .

...you realise there are some not-very-intelligent people at the (or willfully ignorant).

#farmers #charterFlights #easternEurope #migrantLabour #makeThemWork #foodProtections #trade #pandemic #interestrates #unitednations #disastercapitalism #billionaireclass #labourExploitation #redtape #regulations #publichealth

Last updated 5 years ago

@strypey
But what about the Theory of ?

We're kidding. Great post.

The only main comparative advantages are climate-based or based on and geography. The rest is largely about and propensity for in our view.

Wonder what 's view on Comp'Adv would be? ;)

Let's bring on the change we want to see in the world.

#ComparativeAdvantage #geology #labourExploitation #environmentalAbuses #MichaelParenti

Last updated 5 years ago

@DissidentKitty@sunbeam.city
Sadly, has a very long history of . Back in the so-called of Hollywood the controlled the cheap and . As they did in building .

Today Hollywood, and the (Hollywood is the glamourous side of the porn industry) depend on the same methods, and stream of desperate "workers".

#hollywood #labourAbuse #goldenEra #mafia #importedLabour #newyork #pornIndustry #labourExploitation

Last updated 5 years ago