Camille Allard
camillecherche.bsky.social
Camille Allard
@camillecherche.bsky.social
Research Fellow at la Statale Di Milano. Interested in care, work, inequalities, feminism and imaginaries. Currently overthinking and writing a book for Bristol University Press
NEW PUBLICATION ALERT: In this new paper, I demonstrate that while employer support for care responsibilities can be positive, without a right to statutory paid carer's leave, inequalities continue, whether at work or in families...
June 19, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Do workers with care responsibilities get listened to in the workplace?

This paper shows how stigma and work inequalities affect who can speak up at work. It argues that effective representation for working carers depends on strong and inclusive collective voice mechanisms! Read it below👇
February 7, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Reposted by Camille Allard
Very sad. Great loss to labour and sociology www.ktvu.com/news/uc-berk...
UC Berkeley professor emeritus killed in Oakland hit-and-run crash
A UC Berkeley professor emeritus was killed in a deadly hit-and-run crash in Oakland on Monday.
www.ktvu.com
February 5, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Reposted by Camille Allard
Students shouldn't 'have to'/be forced by the educational system & unscrupulous landlords to hold (often precarious, low paid, incredibly stressful) jobs while studying, to support themselves. The SMT-caused HE 'crisis' includes the injustices that student workers are facing.
December 8, 2024 at 1:39 PM
Reposted by Camille Allard
With university assignment deadlines coming up, I'm thinking of this:

'When combined with time spent attending lectures, classes and other study, students with part-time jobs are averaging 48-hour working weeks during term time, while some have 56-hour weeks'
www.theguardian.com/education/ar...
More than half of UK students working long hours in paid jobs
Lack of maintenance support is creating two-tier higher education system, say experts
www.theguardian.com
December 8, 2024 at 1:38 PM