Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Top Story
"A Huge Opportunity"
Leaving rebelliousness in childhood, Berdecia '12 flourished at Cornell
The value of higher education was heightened by her family's economic hardships. Berdecia remembers a time when her family was "roaming from relatives' house to relative's house," she says. "I didn't like to be in that position, where we had to be dependent on other people, and so I wanted to make it so that my family never has to go through something like that again."
Featured Stories
Publication Elects President
Trine MILR '13 leading student-edited publication in 2012-2013
"A Huge Opportunity"
Leaving rebelliousness in childhood, Berdecia '12 flourished at Cornell
High Energy
ILR student leads Cornell team in national geothermal competition
Sorting Through Statistics
Barrington explains how wage gaps are calculated
ILR News Digest
Susan Brecher, Judy Young and Susanne Bruyere presented at the Disability Management Employers Coalition first FMLA/ADAAA Employer Compliance Conference April 25 in Minneapolis. Read more.
Interviews and Research Highlights
ILR Insight
Debby Cho '12 describes how ILR led to her activism in the labor movement.
ILR in the News
Pam Tolbert, 5/11/12
"Lonely at the top"
The Economist
Art Wheaton, 5/10/12
"TRW's demands for shift changes in Auburn plant are part of national trend"
Syracuse Post-Standard
Ron Ehrenberg, 5/5/12
"At California State, Protesters Start a Fast"
New York Times
Events
- ILR Commencement Information
- May 27, Ithaca Campus
- Reunion 2012
- June 7-10, Ithaca Campus
- Negotiating APPR Agreements: A Labor-Management Dialogue
- June 28, Ithaca Campus
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