📣The Annual Conference of the Indian Society of #Labour #Economics (ISLE) 2026 is taking place from January 19 - 21, 2026, in Pune, Maharashtra. A distinguished member of the GLU Network, Praveen Jha will preside over the event. ▶️Brochure here: global-labour-university.org/wp-content/u... #India

🎥In the latest episode of the Alumni Stories, we talked to Warren McGregor, GLU Programme Coordinator. Warren has done amazing work in supporting and organising #alumni in #Africa. ➡Watch the episode here: youtu.be/Ue5qUswsa00?... #glunetwork #study #tradeunions #workers #cosmopolitan

"Trade unions were the schools of resistance..." ➡ Here is your lens for looking back at labour history: glu.iversity.org/en/courses/l... #gluonline #labour #history #workers #tradeunion

📢New GLU WP: Minimum Wages - Report for the German Minimum Wage Commission 2025. ✒️The author analyses the effects of #minimumwage within the Keynesian framework and argues for its effectiveness in explaining the empirical trends in #Germany. ▶️Access: global-labour-university.org/wp-content/u...

📣Call for applications: GLU Honours and Master's programme in #SouthAfrica. 📅Deadline for international applicants: Sep 30, 2025 📌Location: Johannesburg, South Africa. ▶️To apply, access the full call here: global-labour-university.org/wp-content/u... #mastersdegree #studying #tradeunions

📣To all German followers and alumni: Help us spread the information about the #Labour Policies and #Globalisation MA Programme in #Germany. 📅Deadline: Sept 1, 2025 ℹ️More information in the promo flyer: global-labour-university.org/wp-content/u... @unikassel.bsky.social @hwrberlin.bsky.social

Preparing for the challenges of our times: learning from the history of the labour movements ✊ 📲The "Labour history" online course remains open to enrol and study: glu.iversity.org/en/courses/l... 🧾 Finish the course now and get a Certificate! #gluonline #labour #history #workers #mooc

Why should every #labour activist take the online course "Labour #History"? Here is what Baba Aye, a prominent activist from Nigeria, has to say 👇👇 👇 ✅ The #onlinecourse remains open for enrolment and study: glu.iversity.org/en/courses/l... #gluonline #labour #history #tradeunions #workers

📢The School of Management and #Labour Relations at #Rutgers University is launching the first portion of the GLU track in the USA. 💻Learn more about the programme in the online info session on 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟐𝟑 𝐚𝐭 𝟏𝟐:𝟎𝟎 𝐩𝐦 (𝐄𝐓) ✅Register: smlr.rutgers.edu/register-GLU... #studying #masters #workers

A leading figure of democratic socialism in the international #labour movement, Dan Gallin dedicated his whole life to building working-class power and #socialjustice. Rest in power, comrade! We are forever thankful for the intellectual and activist paths you have opened for people worldwide✊

How has #labour responded historically to #migration❓ How have migrant #workers themselves fought to claim their agency❓ 💬Join our #webinar discussing these topics on Wednesday, 3 pm (CEST): us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... ✔️ Enrol in our #onlinecourse: glu.iversity.org/en/courses/l...

❗️🚨 Deadline extended until tomorrow: Alumni #Workshop in #Kassel 2025🚨❗️ ✅Only applications of #LPG and Engage Germany #students from Latin America, Asia and Eastern Europe will be considered. ▶️Apply: umfrage.uni-kassel.de/index.php?r=... ▶️Full call: global-labour-university.org/wp-content/u...

🎙️🖥️This Friday, 9 May, 3 pm (CEST), we will debate trade unions' identity and purpose with Richard Hyman and Baba Aye. What should be their anchor in facing the pressing issues of the 21st century ❓ ✔️ Register here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #gluonline #tradeunions #class #labour #market

ℹ️Online Info Session: Rutgers GLU Track in Labour and Global Workers’ Rights 📅Time: May 27 at 12:00 p.m. ET/ 16:00 p.m. CEST ✅Register here: smlr.rutgers.edu/register-GLU... ⏩Program overview: smlr.rutgers.edu/rutgers-glu-... #studying #rutgers #workers #labour #tradeunions

🎉Unicamp is one of the top 10 #universities in Latin America, according to QS World University Ranking❗️ We are proud of our partners in #Brazil for this achievement. Together, we offer a Master's #course "Social Economy and Labour", a #Campinas: global-labour-university.org/studying/mas...

🌍✊ Happy May 1st – International Workers' Day ✊🌍 Today, we honour the generations of #workers who have fought, and those who continue to fight, for work with dignity, #fairwages, safe working conditions, and the right to organise. #MayDay #InternationalWorkersDay #Solidarity #WorkersRights

#Labour #History" is back in tutored mode with exciting online discussions! ⏯️Webinar 1: The historical centrality of class: Why is it important today? ⏯️Webinar 2: Trade unions’ identity and purpose in the 21st century ✅Enrol in the #onlinecourse to register : glu.iversity.org/en/courses/l...

📣Reminder: Applications for the GLU #Alumni #Workshop in Kassel are open until April 22❗ ℹ️The Alumni Workshop will be held between Sep 7 and 13, 2025, in #Kassel, #Germany. ✅Apply here: umfrage.uni-kassel.de/index.php?r=... ▶️Full call: global-labour-university.org/wp-content/u...

💬Intense discussions in our "Transformative Just #Energy Transition" working group, part of the "Global People's Platform for Socio-Ecological Transformation". 📍Chiang Mai, April 5, 2025. #gluonline #justtransition

🎥“Flotacija” #movie screening will take place on May 4, 2025, at 11:00, in Filmladen, Goethestraße 31, #Kassel, Germany. ▶️Watch the movie trailer here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-uJ... ✅Get free ticket reservations here: www.filmladen.de/film/flotacija #Serbia #Bosnia @unikassel.bsky.social

📣Last reminder - The application window for the LPG programme is closing on May 1st. ➡️To apply, visit: global-labour-university.org/studying/mas... ℹ️We are also organising an online info session on April 16, at 14:00 (CEST). ✅To register: send an email to: glu.germany(at)uni-kassel(dot)de

🎉💖A new milestone for the GLU online courses: thousands of activists from more than 100 countries✊✨ #onlinecourse #labour #tradeunions #gluonline #workers

LPG #students 🚆went on an excursion to the ILO Actrav in #Geneva from March 31st to April 1st 2025. They engaged in discussions on ital topics such as #AI #Migration #WorkersRights and #Authoritarianism ℹ️More info on the LPG: tinyurl.com/2dr9vast @unikassel.bsky.social @iloactrav.bsky.social

📢It´s not April Fool´s, the new GLU #newsletter is really out😄! ▶️You can check the latest updates and developments here: mailchi.mp/global-labou... ✅If you want to become part of our mailing list, subscribe via our homepage: global-labour-university.org #labour #tradeunions #workers

📣Call for Applications: GLU Alumni Workshop in Kassel! GLU is organising an #Alumni #Workshop, from September 7-13, 2025, in #Kassel, Germany. ✅Apply here: umfrage.uni-kassel.de/index.php?r=... 📅Deadline: Tuesday, April 22, 2025 ▶️Full call here: global-labour-university.org/wp-content/u...

📣We are delighted to reveal the new GLU track at the School of Management and #Labor Relations at Rutgers University USA❗️ 📅Application deadline: July 3, 2025. ⌛Study period: 4 semesters ✅How to apply: grad.admissions.rutgers.edu/GraduateProg... 🎥Announcement👇👇👇 youtu.be/aFKYMSl-jF8?...

📢 One of our most popular courses 🌍"Just and Green:🌳 Labour's #Ecological Question" is coming up in Spanish and Portuguese. ℹ️ The #course is accessible also in Bangla, French, German, Vietnamese as well as Bosnian/Croatian/Montenegrin/Serbian (BCMS). #gluonline #labour #environment #mooc

Don't miss the possibility to #study #labour #history. ▶️Enrol and access high-quality video #lectures and readings about fascinating stories of labour movements across the world: glu.iversity.org/en/courses/l...

More than online learning, the GLU has developed a model of blended learning for political #workers #education through an amazing team of more than 140 trainers from nearly 45 countries. Education for change ✊ ! #gluonline #labour #onliinecourses

✒️In the latest Global Labour Column " #Trump humiliates #Zelenskyy as Western solidarity with #Ukraine crumbles," Frank Hoffer analyzes the dramatic shift in US-Ukraine relations under the new Trump administration. ▶️Read it here: globallabourcolumn.org/2025/03/06/t...

Check out some of the most popular online courses of the Global Labour University👇👇👇 ✅You can enrol and study for free at any time from here: glu.iversity.org/en #gluonline #onlinecourses #MOOC #labour

📣The application deadline for the MA Programme in #Germany has been extended❗️ 📅Application deadlines are: 🟢Bachelor’s degree outside Germany: May 1, 2025. 🟢Bachelor’s degree from Germany: Sep 2025. ❓How to Apply: Send an 📧email to: [email protected]. #labour #globalisation #study

✒️New GLC: "Serbian w#orkers have joined the country’s historic protests." The wave of civil unrest has gripped #Serbia since last November. What began as a student-led protest has evolved into a broader movement against government #corruption. ➡️Read here: globallabourcolumn.org/2025/02/26/s...

We study the past to better understand the present and prepare for the future. ✔️ Enrol and study for free in the "Labour History" online course here: glu.iversity.org/en/courses/l... #labour #history #mooc #onlinecourse #tradeunions #workers

✒️Here is our double GLC Issue to serve as Friday reading food. ✅You can check both columns here: globallabourcolumn.org 🟢“𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐎𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 #𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐃𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐬” by Christoph Scherrer. 🟢"𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐚𝐱 #𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐕𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 #𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐌𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭" by Sarah Ganter.

Why is it important for #activists today to #study #labour #history❓ Here is what a labour organiser from #Nigeria had to say 👇 👇 👇 ✅ The course remains open to enrol and study: glu.iversity.org/en/courses/l... #gluonline #tradeunions #onlinecourses #mooc

📢The deadline for international #students is coming soon! ❓How to Apply: ➡️Visit: global-labour-university.org/studying/mas... or 📧email [email protected]. 🟢Deadline for those with a German degree: Sep 2025. @hwrberlin.bsky.social @unikassel.bsky.social @fesonline.bsky.social

📣Coming soon: Webinar - The #Labour Movement Under Authoritarian Regimes: #Belarus, #Myanmar, #HongKong. 📅Date: Tue, February 11, 2025 🕰️Time: 2:00 pm-3:30 pm (GMT)/ 3:30 pm-4:30 pm (CET) ✅Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/webinar-la... #authoritarianism #democracy #tradeunions

Great to see the GLU bottle making its way to the streets of #Argentina, thanks to the GLU Online Academy´s trainer and a #labour activist in the country😊 ✊Thousands have gathered nationwide to attend anti-fascist assemblies in reaction to Milei’s anti-LGBTQIA+ remarks. #protests #javiermilei

📲💻GLU and the Center for Global Workers' Rights (CGWR) invite you to the webinar #Workers Educating Workers: Popular Education in the Korean #Labor Movement." ⏰Time: Friday, January 31st, 19:00 CEST/ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EST ✅Registration: psu.zoom.us/meeting/regi... ⏭️Expert: Prof. Jaeung Kim

Are you interested in studying in #Germany❓ Join us for an online info session showcasing the MA programme “Labour Policies and #Globalisation”. 📅Date: February 3, 2025, at 14:00 (CET) ✅Registration: Scan the QR code below👇 @hwrberlin.bsky.social @unikassel.bsky.social #labour #studying

📢The LPG/GLU coordination team in Kassel is looking for an academic assistant. 📅Application deadline: February 16, 2025 📧Send to: [email protected] 📍Start date: April 1, 2025 ℹ️Learn more: stellen.uni-kassel.de/jobposting/0... @hwrberlin.bsky.social @unikassel.bsky.social

Welcome to the new GLU Channel. We decided to leave X and move to nicer blue pastures. Let us have a nice fresh start on the platform!