📣 New article: 𝘛𝘢𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘋𝘪𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘙𝘰𝘢𝘥𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘙𝘰𝘮𝘦: 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 & 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘖𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘛𝘰𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘴 𝘐𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘗𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘤𝘦𝘴 - Tina Miedtank & Johann Fortwengel How do worker reps employ power resources in an acquisition process with Chinese buyers? 👇 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

📖 New publication in @bjireditor.bsky.social I analyzed parental leave provisions in the population of collective agreements in the Philippines. A policy reform did not induce short-term crowding-out effects + redundancy functionally raises the costs of non-compliance. doi.org/10.1111/bjir...

📣 New article: 𝘛𝘰𝘰 𝘓𝘪𝘵𝘵𝘭𝘦, 𝘛𝘰𝘰 𝘞𝘦𝘢𝘬? 𝘗𝘢𝘪𝘥 𝘗𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘓𝘦𝘢𝘷𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘗𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘱𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘊𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘉𝘢𝘳𝘨𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘈𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 - by @vincentrramos.bsky.social How can collective bargaining be used when unions deem statutory entitlements insufficient? 👇 Find out here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

📣 New article: 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘌𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘺𝘦𝘦-𝘚𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘉𝘰𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘙𝘦𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘪𝘯 𝘍𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘺 𝘍𝘪𝘳𝘮𝘴: 𝘛𝘰𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘴 𝘌𝘲𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘛𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘔𝘪𝘯𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘚𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴 Mehdi Nekhili, Haithem Nagati, Riadh Manita, and Dhikra Chebbi Nekhili. 👇 Read the full article here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Maria Koumenta, Steve Machin and I are co-editing this Special Issue of the British Journal of Industrial Relations in memory of Professor Sir David Metcalf CBE. Here is the call for papers: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/pb-assets/as... @sriucl.bsky.social @cep-lse.bsky.social @bjireditor.bsky.social

📣 New call for papers: 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 & 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐢𝐫 𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐟 𝐂𝐁𝐄, previous editor of BJIR. We invite papers which reflect David’s spirit and ethos. ⏰ Submissions by 31 July 2026. More information here 👇 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/pb-assets/as...

📣 Last call for papers! 📣 ⏰ Deadline to submit an abstract for @buiraonline.bsky.social conference is 𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐰 - 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟕𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡! ⏰ 𝘙𝘌𝘎𝘜𝘓𝘈𝘛𝘐𝘖𝘕 𝘐𝘕 𝘈 𝘛𝘐𝘔𝘌 𝘖𝘍 𝘋𝘐𝘚𝘙𝘜𝘗𝘛𝘐𝘖𝘕 Essex University, 23-25 June 2026 More info 👇 www.buira.net/2026/01/22/c...

📣 New book review 📖 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘱𝘵𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘬 & 𝘌𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘺𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘙𝘦𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴, edited by Andrew Smith, Pauline Dibben, & Adrian Wilkinson. Published by @elgarpublishing.bsky.social Reviewed by Stephen Mustchin, from @workequalities.bsky.social Read here 👇 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

📣Call for papers! #cfp @jensarnholtz.bsky.social & Bjarke Refslund, editors of 'Workers, Power & Society', are guest editing #BJIR Special Issue on power resources in contemporary capitalism. ⏰Deadline for abstract submissions: 10 April 2026 More info 👇 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1467...

Our latest book reviews, for #WorldBookDay📖 Azzellini & Vieta: 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘓𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘳 & 𝘋𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘺 𝘢𝘵 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘬, reviewed by ChuanZhi Ye onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... @jazbrisack.bsky.social: 𝘎𝘦𝘵 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘑𝘰𝘣 & 𝘖𝘳𝘨𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘻𝘦, reviewed by Leonard Bierman & Rafael Gely onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

📖 Looking for some reading for #WomensHistoryMonth? Try our book reviews!💜 𝘔𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘦𝘳𝘴 & 𝘚𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘙𝘦𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... 𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘜𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘌𝘯𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘚𝘦𝘹𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘏𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘞𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘯 𝘰𝘯 𝘚𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘯 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

📣New article: 𝘋𝘪𝘨𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘙𝘦𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘭 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘬: 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘙𝘪𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘰𝘵𝘪𝘤 𝘙𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 Tilly & Carré examine how digital tech is transforming labour processes in US retail, leading to ‘chaotic rationalisation’. 👇Full article [open access]: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1467...

📣 BUIRA Annual Conference 2026 𝘙𝘦𝘨𝘶𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘪𝘯 𝘢 𝘛𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘋𝘪𝘴𝘳𝘶𝘱𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 📆 23-25 June, Essex University ⏰ Call for papers - deadline now extended to 8 March 2026 More info here 👇 www.buira.net/2026/01/22/c... @buiraonline.bsky.social

📣New #BJIR article! 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘰𝘯 𝘗𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘴, 𝘜𝘯𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴: 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘝𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘨𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘌𝘶𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘞𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝘙𝘦𝘨𝘶𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘐𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 @bigmacca.bsky.social shows how the neoliberalisation & Europeanisation of IR are both intertwined & variegated. Read here👇[open access] doi.org/10.1111/bjir...

Happy #LGBTHistory Month! 🏳️‍🌈 This #BJIR article from 2022 explores the adoption of LGBT-inclusive practices by companies in Italy, and emphasises the role played by a unitary #LGBT movement able to influence company behaviour. Read here 👇 [open access] doi.org/10.1111/bjir...

📣Call for papers! #cfp @jensarnholtz.bsky.social & Bjarke Refslund, editors of 'Workers, Power & Society', are guest editing #BJIR Special Issue on power resources in contemporary capitalism. ⏰Deadline for abstract submissions: 10 April 2026 More info 👇 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/pb-assets/as...

📣Hello Bluesky! 👋 Me (Holly Smith, new Social Media Editor), @ryanlamare.bsky.social (Editor-In-Chief), & the rest of the #BJIR board are delighted to launch our new socials today! Join us here for all things #industrialrelations - related (is that a hashtag?)