Strike Activities and Post-Strike Perceptions Among University Faculty

To strike or not to strike.

Temple faculty threatens strike for higher wages , job security

By LISA GREENE Drawers and drawers of skulls. Thai's whal one finds when one enters the storage room in the basement of the University Museum. The museum's Morton Collection is comprised of more than 1000 skulls, and occupies more than half of the storage space in the basement allocated for skeletal collections. Some of ihe skulls are painted, some are mummified. Some belonged to idiots, fanati...

Irish Political Prisoners and Post Hunger- Strike Resistance to Criminalisation

Political prisoners in the North of Ireland have a well-documented capacity to influence events inside and outside of prison. From the widespread opposition to internment (1971) to the hunger-strikes of 1980-81 and the signing of the Good Friday Agreement [1] , political prisoners have remained central to broader political and social developments in society [2] . This paper contextualises the B...

Strike action - what then?

Resident doctors on strike.

‘Non sibi sed omnibus’. Not for one but for all. This is the overriding principle in the mind of all doctors while practising their vocation. The care and welfare of patients are the primary considerations of the medical profession. Seldom do you see a doctor who prioritizes his interests before those of his patients. If patient care is the issue, he will disregard any amount of inconvenience c...