Liberal budget hits a home run on housing, barely notices care economy (second biggest concern for Canadians).

Three small ball plays that could get them across cross home plate again. thestar.com/business/opini… via @torontostar

Organised by our sustainability@leave (CA21150) project with Rossella Ciccia Dr. Andrea Doucet Ann-Zofie Duvander Sonja Blum Ivana Dobrotic and Wim Van Lancker as discussants.

Thanks to Ivana Dobrotic Sonja Blum Johanna Lammi-Taskula and Ruta Braziene for organizing this awesome training/mentoring summer school in majestic Dubrovnik.

Fabulous first day at the sustainability@leave (CA21150) summer training school on work-care policies. Rossella Ciccia did an excellent mapping of care-work policy terrains.

Learn all about our upcoming Training School, Publications and Grants in our latest newsletter!
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#ParentalLeave #SocialSustainability #COSTaction #CA21150

Happiness is generous, smart, and fun colleagues and collaborations. Thanks to TCRU at UCL IOE UCL Social Research Institute (SRI) sustainability@leave (CA21150) and International Network on Leave Policies & Research teams for the awesome hospitality and conversations.

Powerful hard to watch accounts of #Oct7 & #IsraelGazaWar tonight BBC2 2100 bst ⁦وثائقيات بي بي سي⁩ ⁦Zygote Films

This event happening today. You can still register online.

Truly disgraceful. Thanks to Armine Yalnizyan for uncovering this scandal. Should bring the government down

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Putting our money where our mouths are.
Finally.

Sign of a caring economy, and a caring government.
cbc.ca/news/politics/…

With conference season ahead, this promises to be timely and insightful!

Mine and Charlotte Faircloth's research featured in Slate after a productive conversation with Haley Swenson from Better Life Lab Experiments. slate.com/human-interest…

Tomorrow at noon EST, join a free webinar on the for-profitization of long-term care from a Canadian, American and Nordic perspective.
Find out what's happening, what could happen next, and what we can do about it.
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#cdnecon

'Journal publishers have one of the highest profit margins of any industry, taking in an estimated $20bn US a year'. theguardian.com/australia-news…

Must read op-ed!

My latest column is not about Ontario embracing private health care but welcoming private equity, a very specific form of investment that is new to the Care Economy.
A economic tapeworm that devours public funding, erodes care, degrades jobs.

#FollowTheMoney

Oh, I will. I will.

Excellent analysis GordonCleveland

What lessons can Canadian families learn from MP Karina Gould's parental leave? @AndreaDoucet, Professor of Brock Sociology and BrockWGST at #BrockU and Canada Research Chair in Gender, Work and Care, shares insightful commentary in The Conversation Canada. theconversation.com/3-lessons-from…

👉 Essential reading 👉
'Can we go on? Child protection in a broken place' by Brid Featherstone

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