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Employment Research Unit
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Employment relations research at Cardiff Business School
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BUIRA History of IR study group seminar: The Marriage Bar in the UK - Case Studies from the BBC and Teaching.
2 Dec 17:30-19:15 with Kate Murphy and Harriet Samuels
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The Marriage Bar in the UK: Case Studies from the BBC and Teaching
BUIRA History of Industrial Relations Study Group in association with ProBE Centre for the Study of the Production of the Built Environment
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November 8, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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“Protected profit” and value sharing to boost non-interfering investment, employee ownership and democratic businesses:
Guy Major and I continue to develop our model for external investment while retaining full worker control to promote democratic business.
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“Protected profit” and value sharing to boost non-interfering investment, employee ownership and democratic businesses
Purpose. Employee ownership (EO) and profit sharing have numerous benefits. Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) are proliferating, but EO could grow faster by harnessing “non-interfering”, risk-sharing i...
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November 4, 2025 at 6:35 PM
ERU is delighted to start the year with a panel on Digital Work, in collaboration with @cusocsci.bsky.social, featuring Agnieszka Rydik @agnirydzik.bsky.social and Mattia Dessi @mattiadessifrau.bsky.social, Nov 12 at 12:00, @cu-cardiffbusiness.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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Save the date!! BUIRA 2026 conference will be held on 23-25 June in the Wivenhoe campus of Essex University
October 13, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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Prof Peter Turnbull gives the presidential address at BUIRA 2025, held at the University of Exeter, Cornwall campus - What's the Place of IR Academics and their Association(s)? www.youtube.com/watch?v=pP9p...
BUIRA 2025 Presidential Address - What's the Place of IR Academics and their Association(s)
YouTube video by BUIRA Online
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July 15, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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A timely investigation into democracy and trade unionism by @assafbondy.bsky.social - I suspect we'll be seeing more of this kind of study as democracy appears ever more under threat
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Workers for democracy? Trade unions and the struggle against democratic backsliding
As champions of workplace and economic democracy, as well as promoters of parliamentary (liberal) democracy, trade unions have an established historical link to democracy. Recent decades have seen ...
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May 23, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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How do internal borders shape and control noncitizen workers? That's the question at the heart of my recent article, Internal Borders and the Shaping of Noncitizen Workers in the Context of Ethnonational and Territorial Conflict: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Internal Borders and the Shaping of Noncitizen Workers in the Context of Ethnonational and Territorial Conflict - Jonathan Preminger, 2025
This article explores the role of internal borders in shaping conditions for noncitizen workers in the context of ethnonational and territorial conflict. Based ...
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March 26, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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Dr Maha Sabbah-Karkabi, Montague Burton visiting scholar @erucardiffu.bsky.social presenting her work on barriers to employment for Palestinian Arabs in Israel: a fascinating and very important topic in Israel's complex and painful sociopolitical reality
March 12, 2025 at 4:35 PM
ERU is delighted to be hosting Dr Maha Sabbah-Karkabi (Sociology, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev), who will present her work on barriers to employment for Palestinian Arabs in Israel, on 12th March @cu-cardiffbusiness.bsky.social @haupti.bsky.social @jonathanpreminger.bsky.social
March 7, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Today at @cu-cardiffbusiness.bsky.social it's happening! Fantastic scholars on Agents and Agency in the Implementation of Tech at Work, with Kendra Briken @unistrathclyde.bsky.social Dean Stroud and Caroline Lloyd @cusocsci.bsky.social
Looking forward to it 🎉🎉🎉
March 5, 2025 at 7:35 AM
"Agents and agency in the implementation of tech at work" - ERU/SOCSI panel with Kendra Briken, Dean Stroud and Caroline Lloyd, Wed 5th: looking forward to it!
March 3, 2025 at 7:58 AM
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BUIRA Annual Conference 2025: Putting Industrial Relations in their Place – The Geographies of Good Work

Call for papers!

June 25-27 2025 | PhD Day: June 24
University of Exeter in Cornwall, Penryn Campus, Cornwall

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BUIRA 2025: Putting Industrial Relations in their Place - The Geographies of Good Work - Buira
June 25-27 2025  |  Pre-conference PhD Day: June 24 University of Exeter in Cornwall, Penryn Campus, Cornwall Submit your abstracts […]
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December 6, 2024 at 12:26 PM