Work-Net International
worknetint.bsky.social
Work-Net International
@worknetint.bsky.social
Interdisciplinary network connecting centres and institutes studying work and employment. https://www.wei.manchester.ac.uk/research/networks/work-net-international/
Thank you to all who were able to join us today at this mini-launch and for all questions posed.

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July 3, 2025 at 2:44 PM
and to the ILO

They can see pertinent issues being researched and what could be brought into the ILO as policy changes

Uma finished by noting the significance of RDW as a starting place for connections

Artistea Koukiadaki (UoM/ILO) noted the natural fit with the International Labour Review

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July 3, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Work-Net provides space to collectively work and foster collaborations for PGRs and ECRs by asking them what they want

Caroline Fredrickson (ILO) noted that the network is an incredible opportunity for future work and increased collaboration

Uma Rani (ILO) promoted the two-way benefit from

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July 3, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Since the January launch, we have worked on a funding application, a book proposal and developing PGR and ECR networks

Dalia Gesualdi-Fecteau of @crimt.bsky.social noted our aim to raise the profile of work done collectively from members & to connect with centres in the a global north and south (3)
July 3, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Work and employment is embedded in all systems which sets apart this network’s collective research from individual research

Institutes are vulnerable to change, so international support e.g. from the ILO/RDW and others is key

We aim to embed networks for future generations of PGRs/ECRs

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July 3, 2025 at 1:30 PM