WEALTH INEQUALITY: The richest 1% controls more wealth now than at any time in more than 50 years. But what does wealth inequality really look like?
@TonyDokoupil turned America’s economic pie into a real one and asked people a simple question: Who gets what?
@MrJurgenWillems well, only (I think) if department head would be a career position and not a service to the colleagues after which the role incumbent silently returns to the ranks and files...;)
PEW research for 2019 - not all, but some of them also interersting for the European observer...
19 striking findings from 2019 https://t.co/51CGmdQ16m
Von der Autonomie in die Selbstausbeutung. Johanna Hofbauer, WU Wien, über die Schattenseiten und Gefahren der 'neuen Freiheit' in der Arbeit. https://t.co/NTwaJXpXNr https://t.co/BGqcexWXga
Vor 40 Jahren erschien Pierre Bourdieus Hauptwerk „Die feinen Unterschiede“. In dessen Zentrum steht der „Habitus“. Eine Art Stallgeruch, der maßgeblichen Einfluss auf die Eigen- und Fremdwahrnehmung eines Menschen hat. Ein Essay von Marianna Lieder https://t.co/wPlLXwz6xU
The Waltons — the family behind Walmart — make:
-$70,000 every minute
-$4,000,000 every hour
-$100,000,000 every day
Meanwhile, Walmart:
-Refuses to pay its workers a living wage
-Is aggressively anti-union
-Forces many of its employees to go on food stamps to survive
Slightly out of the normal, still important - if you normally don't give a sh.t, rethink if you believe in artificial intelligence...
https://t.co/Lj0TzpmSte
This week, guest professor Edwina Pio from Auchland University presents us her recent research project „Prostrated in prayer and terror: Religious diversity at work in Aotearoa New Zealand“, which is about reactions to the recent shootings in two Mosques in Christchurch.