“…Computer scientists, engineers, health workers, academics, lawyers and similar professionals are highly mobile within international labour markets (Harrington & Seabrooke, 2020). They organize loosely in informal networks that stretch around the world, using the information technologies created by the same tech giants that they are often seeking to influence (Almeida & Chase-Dunn, 2018; Barnett et al, 2020). They appeal not to the self-interest of traditional trade unionism, but rather to universalistic values such as environmentalism, feminism and third world rights (Antonini, Beck, & Larrinaga, 2020; Knight & Greenberg, 2002).…”