I'm currently working freelance and casual contracts getting very little paid work. just got asked by a university to come in to "cover some shifts"
it's for "strike cover"
f**k all the way off. I'm no a scab.
solidarity with all @UniteScotland workers on strike this week.
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this also happened to me with a university project I worked on. rolling 3 month contracts and expected to continue working in the months in between contacts for free when my boss (head of dept) didn't renew
this also happened to me with a university project I worked on. rolling 3 month contracts and expected to continue working in the months in between contacts for free when my boss (head of dept) didn't renew
I work at an arts org that centres the work of QTPOC. all the permanent staff are white and cis. qtpoc folks only ever on temporary, part time, freelance contracts or informal working arrangements. the excuse? we're a small org & we don't get "qualified" applicants
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