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  • the postdoc problem: oversupply

    The NeuroSkeptic links to a legislative proposal to require overtime for postdocs: A change in US labour regulations will render many postdocs eligible for overtime pay — and create an incentive to raise their wages. The law may ultimately mean fewer postdocs. But some say that the policy could spark much-needed changes to a research…