Elizabeth Cotton

Dr Elizabeth Cotton is an academic at Cardiff Metropolitan University researching employment relations and mental health. She has worked as Head of Education for a Global Union Federation in the extractive industries and as a psychotherapist in the NHS. She is an Editor-in-Chief of the British Sociological Association’s AJG4 journal Work, Employment & Society. She blogs as www.survivingwork.org and set up a free resource for health care workers www.survivingworkinhealth.org and writes about the ‘Uberization’ of mental health services here www.thefutureoftherapy.org. Elizabeth is a newly appointed member of the UK's Health & Safety Executive's SEEAC.