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quackademic<p>Yay let’s cut teacher education &amp; social sciences! We don’t need people with skills in critical thinking, who understand how power works &amp; can see when we are being manipulated by institutions designed to enrich the few while screwing the many.</p><p>This will end well 🤦🏼‍♀️.</p><p>The pernicious funding model our governments are using for higher education &amp; research has consequences that will last a very long time.</p><p>Whose interests are served here?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/HigherEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HigherEducation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/FundingModel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FundingModel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/SocialSciences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialSciences</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/teaching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>teaching</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/JobCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JobCuts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AusPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/EnrichTheWealthy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnrichTheWealthy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/ScrewThePoor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScrewThePoor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/WeSeeYou" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WeSeeYou</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/aug/16/uts-academics-describe-culture-of-fear-as-enrolments-put-on-hold-for-nearly-a-fifth-of-courses?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/australia-news</span><span class="invisible">/2025/aug/16/uts-academics-describe-culture-of-fear-as-enrolments-put-on-hold-for-nearly-a-fifth-of-courses?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other</span></a></p>
Calishat<p><a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/work" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>work</span></a> <a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/JobCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JobCuts</span></a> <a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/OralHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OralHistory</span></a> <a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/crowdsourcing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crowdsourcing</span></a> </p><p>'The Federal Employees and Contractors Oral History Project... is seeking current and former federal employees and contractors to share their stories.'</p><p><a href="https://www.fedmanager.com/news/your-story-matters-share-your-public-service-experience-for-history" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">fedmanager.com/news/your-story</span><span class="invisible">-matters-share-your-public-service-experience-for-history</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Taken as a whole, the data from the first 6 months of the year tell a more consistent story of anemic, though positive, economic growth.</p><p>Many forecasters expect a further deterioration in the months ahead, as <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> work their way through <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SupplyChains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SupplyChains</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/federal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federal</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JobCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JobCuts</span></a> filter<br>through the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a> &amp; stricter <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> policies take a toll on industries that rely on foreign-born <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/workers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>workers</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>inflation</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/recession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>recession</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a></p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>“Microsoft will cut 3 per cent of its global <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/workforce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>workforce</span></a>, the latest round of <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/JobCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JobCuts</span></a> at a <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/BigTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BigTech</span></a> company, as it seeks to streamline operations and pare layers of <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/MiddleManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MiddleManagement</span></a>.</p><p>The Redmond, Washington-based group said on Tuesday that it would eliminate about 6,000 roles, including at international offices and wholly-owned subsidiaries such as <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LinkedIn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinkedIn</span></a>. The moves follow <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/performance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>performance</span></a>-related job cuts this year that affected about 2,000 <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> employees.”</p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/WhiteCollar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteCollar</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/sackings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sackings</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://archive.md/Siork" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.md/Siork</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>&gt; / &lt;<a href="https://www.ft.com/content/f453e330-1e56-4b45-9889-382098025415" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ft.com/content/f453e330-1e56-4</span><span class="invisible">b45-9889-382098025415</span></a>&gt; (paywall)</p>
smeg<p>US employers cut more jobs last month than any February since 2009</p><p><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/06/economy/us-jobs-report-february-preview/index.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnn.com/2025/03/06/economy/us-</span><span class="invisible">jobs-report-february-preview/index.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://assortedflotsam.com/tags/economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economics</span></a> <a href="https://assortedflotsam.com/tags/employment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>employment</span></a> <a href="https://assortedflotsam.com/tags/unemployment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unemployment</span></a> <a href="https://assortedflotsam.com/tags/labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>labor</span></a> <a href="https://assortedflotsam.com/tags/recession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>recession</span></a> <a href="https://assortedflotsam.com/tags/labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>labor</span></a> <a href="https://assortedflotsam.com/tags/jobs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>jobs</span></a> <a href="https://assortedflotsam.com/tags/jobcuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>jobcuts</span></a> <a href="https://assortedflotsam.com/tags/layoffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>layoffs</span></a></p>
Andy<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/donalddtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>donalddtrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/president" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>president</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>musk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/elonmusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>elonmusk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/presidentmusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>presidentmusk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/usa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>usa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/doge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>doge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/jobcuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>jobcuts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/america" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>america</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/unitedstates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unitedstates</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>russia</span></a> <br>Is it an Ai fake, or illicit covert footage of Trump and Musk? <br>The jury’s still out on that one…<br><a href="https://cyberplace.social/@GossiTheDog/114061357658290733" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cyberplace.social/@GossiTheDog</span><span class="invisible">/114061357658290733</span></a></p>
Andy<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>facebook</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/zuckerberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zuckerberg</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/markzuckerberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>markzuckerberg</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/metaverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>metaverse</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/jobcuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>jobcuts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/joblosses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>joblosses</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>meta</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/metajobcuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>metajobcuts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/metajoblosses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>metajoblosses</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/usa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>usa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/computing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computing</span></a> <br>Maybe I’m not quite up to speed with this, but regarding lowest performers, wasn’t Zuckerberg the idiot who threw billions into the creation of the Metaverse and then decided it wouldn’t really work?<br>Presumably he’s wasted the most money and should be the first to go?</p><p>Meta cuts 5% of jobs to lose 'lowest performers' <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3e18lnl20po" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/c3e18lnl</span><span class="invisible">20po</span></a></p>
Bob LeFridge :tinoflag:<p>The coalition of the corrupt continue to destroy what's left of NZ's clean and green reputation. They've announced that 300 jobs are set to go at the Ministry for the Environment -- one third of its staff.</p><p>Cos who needs the environment.</p><p><a href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/518715/ministry-for-the-environment-proposes-cutting-more-than-300-jobs" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rnz.co.nz/news/national/518715</span><span class="invisible">/ministry-for-the-environment-proposes-cutting-more-than-300-jobs</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/NZPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NZPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/JobCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JobCuts</span></a></p>
Director of Magic<p>Nothing says <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/MerryXmas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MerryXmas</span></a> in <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> better than the termination of employment notice on December 15. Instead of getting a bonus for my (often praised!) hard work, I was laid off. <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Tko%C5%BDeliNek%C4%8Cestita" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TkoŽeliNekČestita</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/T%C5%BDN%C4%8C" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TŽNČ</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/TechLayoffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechLayoffs</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/TechReckoning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechReckoning</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/JobCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JobCuts</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/FuckWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FuckWork</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/FuckCapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FuckCapitalism</span></a></p>
Antonio Páez 🇲🇽🇨🇦<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@12thRITS" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>12thRITS</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@severud" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>severud</span></a></span> </p><p>When was the last time that a bank sacrificed profits for "the greater economic good"?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/greed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greed</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JobCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JobCuts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/banks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>banks</span></a></p>