Ariana Levinson
@levinsonariana.bsky.social
Labor Law Prof. Tweets are personal not representative of UofL.
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PETITION: Support Nonotuck Community School Teachers in their Campaign for a Fair and Equitable Contract
Sign our petition to support Nonotuck Community School teachers in their campaign for a fair and equitable contract!
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YOU should get a job at Starbucks. Yes, YOU. 🫵 If you're wanting to make a difference, why not get a job as a barista and organize your store? Apply for our new program. We'll help you get the job and teach you how to organize a union. Let's do this! bit.ly/getastarbucksjob
Federal research funding cut? Don’t stop now. Two quick-response grants can help: Spencer Foundation – bridge funding for education researchers: bit.ly/4jvA7oi RWJF – racial & Indigenous health equity research support: bit.ly/44VUJ4D #SRCD #ChildDevelopment
Judge strikes down Trump’s executive order targeting law firms he doesn’t like: “No American President has ever before issued executive orders like the one at issue in this lawsuit targeting a prominent law firm with adverse actions to be executed by all Executive branch agencies”
Today we received the 2nd NIH grant termination for life saving work on #eatingdisorders This one impacts a postdoc who has devoted his life to improving treatments for EDs for EVERYONE. He no longer has funding for his salary or work As of yesterday (we received notice this morning).
@jacobmunoz.bsky.social Not sure what you are up to but there’s a remote job opportunity I would like to share. Email me!
Today the D.C. District Court granted a preliminary injunction against the Treasury. NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION v. DONALD J. TRUMP et al, Docket No. 1:25-cv-00935 (D.D.C. Mar 31, 2025). Have not heard what happened at the hearing in the KY District Court.
Ariana Levinson@levinsonariana.bsky.social · last yr.www.bloomberglaw.com/product/blaw... Today's Bloomberg Daily Labor Report headline. May be behind a pay wall, but will likely be picked up by other press this morning. @dancanon.bsky.social @joedunman.bsky.social @traderjoesunited.bsky.social
Any efforts to take down disparate impact, even if mired in court, will essentially kill all efforts to make AI systems less biased. We know what happens when we don't mitigate bias in AI, and I can assure it's not meritocracy and equality of opportunity.
My god. He’s gone after the Civil Rights Act!!!! www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
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This tracker from @insidehighered.com is a stinging wake up call to shake University leaders, workers, and students out of any lingering sleepwalk toward authoritarianism. An active tracker of 400+ Visa revocations. These are only “quietly revoked” (per the headline) if we let it happen quietly.
Where Students Have Had Their Visas Revoked
The Trump administration has quietly revoked hundreds of student visas across the country, wreaking havoc on the system.
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Are you a history professor who has been pressured to alter your curriculum — particularly regarding the history of Black & African American people in the United States? We would love to talk to you. Send us a DM!
This feels like the defining image from this year’s Midwest Political Science Association annual meeting. The National Science Foundatipn paid for a booth in the exhibit hall. But the booth sits empty, because NSF has been DOGE’d, and there is no one left to send.
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Petition for Governor Beshear to VETO House Bill 424
Dear Governor Beshear, We, the undersigned faculty members at Kentucky’s public universities, along with the administrators, staff, students, and community supporters who have signed this letter in s...
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actionnetwork.org/letters/univ... 5 minutes of your time = Presidents standing up = huge positive impact @joedunman.bsky.social @dancanon.bsky.social @murphycartoons.bsky.social
University Presidents, Stand Up for Kentucky Students.
Dear Kentucky students, campus workers, and community supporters, This legislative session, we have worked tirelessly to halt, pause, and amend bills with detrimental potential effects on higher educ...
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Join us next weekend at one of Louisville's co-ops for a good cause and a fun evening. Please donate and vote if you are able.
Come to @scholars.org info session on Weds, Feb. 19 to learn how SSN’s free membership can support your public engagement. Scholars Strategy Network @levinsonariana.bsky.social @pamelametz.bsky.social @scholars.org 🔗 Register now: scholars.my.salesforce-sites.com/event/home/s...
I was just told that I have to remove “climate” from the title of an ongoing grant if I want to keep it. And publications from that grant cannot include “climate” and other forbidden words. I can’t believe I’m writing this from the United States of America. #AcademicSky
Alessandro Rigolon@alerigolon.bsky.social · 2y agoJust received an email saying that it's not advisable to include the following words in future applications for research funding to the US DOT. Here we are.
“The outside world is Black and White, With only one color dead” Peter Gabriel, Biko
Campus friends Thursday, February 13, 2025: Movie Screening and Discussion of the film "Union" Ekstrom Library W 104 www.canva.com/design/DAGec... Friday, February 14, 2025: www.canva.com/design/DAGd6... @ucw.bsky.social @murphycartoons.bsky.social @joedunman.bsky.social @dancanon.bsky.social
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While Trump signed executive orders to strip diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility programs from the federal government, Aretha Fuqua traveled to Atlanta to accept the DEI Champion award from the USTA. The irony is not lost on her. This week's column: www.creators.com/read/bonnie-...
For the first time in its history, the UAW is making inroads in the South. Could its next prize could be a massive EV battery plant in rural Glendale, Kentucky? From Lisa Autry at WKU:
For the first time in its history, the UAW is making inroads in the South. Could its next prize could be an EV battery plant in rural Kentucky?
Buoyed by notable Southern victories in 2024, the United Auto Workers Union is on a quest to organize the electric vehicle and battery sector. The UAW hopes its next prize is a sprawling campus in rur...
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200 law professors from across the country have signed on to a Statement of Urgency about the peril of the constitutional crisis that is now upon us. Complete list of signers below. Please read and repost!! Thank you!
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Who: @levinsonariana.bsky.social @scholars.org @writerbonniejean.bsky.social @nicholashartlep.bsky.social What: Op-Ed Writing & Pitching Workshop When: Tuesday, January 21, 2025 12:00pm-1:30pm EDT Where: Zoom Register: scholars.my.salesforce-sites.com/event/home/s...
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Ariana Levinson@levinsonariana.bsky.social · 2y agoRegister. Op-Ed Writing and Pitching Workshop, Jan 21st 12-1:30 pm ET. scholars.my.salesforce-sites.com/event/home/s... Online. Featured: Bonnie Feldkamp, former op-editor for the Courier-Journal. Time and support to work on an op-ed to submit during this Kentucky legislative session.
