Emmanuelle Walkowiak
ewalkowiak.bsky.social
Emmanuelle Walkowiak
@ewalkowiak.bsky.social
Vice-Chancellor's senior research fellow at RMIT, technology, work, AI, inclusion, neurodiversity
Reposted by Emmanuelle Walkowiak
“CSIRO has announced it will slash up to 350 jobs as the national science agency grapples with long-term financial challenges … with current funding failing to keep pace with the rising costs of running a modern science agency.”

Not “challenges”. They’re choices. 😡
CSIRO to cut up to 350 research jobs in major overhaul
After 440 positions were slashed last year, the CSIRO has announced more staff cuts across the country in a bid to remain financially viable.
www.abc.net.au
November 18, 2025 at 6:15 AM
'Is Short-Time Work a Climate-Adapted Legacy System? Evidence from Natural Disasters in France between 2015 and 2022.', by O. Calavrezo, E. Walkowiak, S. Terasse, K. Noel.

Yes: We find conversion and drift mechanisms with a panel of 2.8M observations.

papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Is Short-Time Work a Climate-Adapted Legacy System? Evidence from Natural Disasters in France between 2015 and 2022
Climate change is increasingly disrupting labour markets, notably through natural disasters; yet, little is known about how existing employment protection insti
papers.ssrn.com
October 1, 2025 at 3:17 AM
Reposted by Emmanuelle Walkowiak
“The signal sent [by the resigning workers] is really clear," RMIT University's Dr @ewalkowiak.bsky.social told me.

"What these people are trying to do is to engage their responsibility in the design of AI and AI deployment in the US.”
At least 21 technology workers at a United States government agency have quit en masse in the wake of their organisation being folded into Elon Musk’s #DOGE, whose controversial actions they say do not align with the goals of public servants.

Read more: ia.acs.org.au/article/2025...
Tech workers quit DOGE to protest Musk's orders
Billionaire's team accused of 'breaking critical systems'.
ia.acs.org.au
February 27, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Honored to have my research cited in "The Future of Work" report by the House of Representatives Committee on Employment, Education & Training in Australia. Grateful for the chance to contribute as a witness during hearings on the digital transformation of work. aph.gov.au/Parliamentar...
The Future of Work
Report
aph.gov.au
February 15, 2025 at 12:11 PM