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News Archive

June 2023

Wired
Cathy Creighton
His drivers unionized—then Amazon tried to terminate his contract
Ray Research Focuses on Human, Social Capital
The New York Times
Jennifer Perry
These Wheels Can Handle Sand and Surf. Grab the Sunscreen.
Marketplace
Lara Skinner
The Inflation Reduction Act will generate more than 1 million wind and solar jobs by 2035
MSN
Eli Friedman
China: Young people feel the crunch in tough job market
The Hill
Art Wheaton
Ships pile up in West Coast ports in labor fight, threatening supply chain chaos
The Washington Post
Nellie Brown
A bill to protect outdoor workers in extreme heat failed in New York
BNN Bloomberg
Art Wheaton
Biggest auto union gears up for fight over battery worker pay
Zooming for the Socially Anxious: Research Offers Insights
Cornell Chronicle
Teaching the Ethics of Data Science Through Immersive Video
Competition Clouds Morality, Multi-Pronged Study Finds
Yahoo! Finance
Erica Groshen
Unemployment or recession fears aren’t stopping workers from making career moves
2023 Taft Award Winner Announced
Marketplace
Erica Groshen
Fewer people are leaving their jobs. What’s that mean for the economy?
Harvard Business Review
Sean Fath
When Blind Hiring Advances DEI — and When It Doesn’t
Cornell Chronicle
Faculty, Staff win SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence

May 2023

Cornell Chronicle
Rosemary Batt
Hospital-at-Home Programs Lack Standards, Accountability
Cornell Chronicle
Baseball Reveals That Specialists Excel After Leaving Comfort Zones
Cornell Chronicle
K. Lisa Yang ’74 Named to the Cornell Board of Trustees
Cornell Chronicle
Merrill Scholars Honor Mentors at 35th Annual Ceremony
Matchmaking Strategies Enhance Hiring in Volatile Labor Markets
Malcomb Wins Social Justice Award
Student Passionate About Education Reform
BNN Bloomberg
Francine Blau
More US Women Are Working Than Ever, Reversing Pandemic Slump
The Guardian
Eli Friedman
Surge in strikes at Chinese factories after Covid rules end
The Buffalo News
Cathy Creighton
Subpoena of Starbucks union conversations with reporters violates labor law, judge rules
Yahoo News
Sarosh Kuruvilla
What Causes Garment Workers to Quit Their Jobs?
Cornell Chronicle
Lipsky Professorship Extends Legacy of ILR School Leader
The Washington Post
Ileen DeVault
New Hampshire removes historical marker for feminist with communist past
WXVU News
Nellie Brown
Not just firefighters: Experts say other workers likely exposed to PFAS in gear, uniforms and beyond
Fatherly
Vanessa Bohns
How To Instantly Be More Charming
IZA, Princeton Featuring Kahn
AP News
Art Wheaton
Pilots At United Picket For Higher Pay As Pressure Builds Before Summer Travel Season
The Hill
Desiree LeClercq
Three reasons the Biden administration should stop fetishizing forced labor
ILRie Elected as Student Trustee
Marketplace
Erica Groshen
Jobless claims are up, but unemployment is still low. What does that mean?
CNN
Erica Groshen
Job openings tumble to lowest point in nearly two years
Packman Named to Sustainability, Climate Justice Commission
Exhibit Celebrates Union Icon and Power of Collective
ILR Connects with Amazon Labor Union Leaders
Marketplace
Virginia Doellgast
Labor unions’ fight against AI is nothing new
Bloomberg Tax
Cathy Creighton
Striking Hollywood Writers Have Few Options to Stop AI Creep
Data Science Minor Opening Doors for ILRies
Amazon Labor Organizers Encourage Solidarity
Boston Globe
Kate Bronfenbrenner
For new unions, the thrill of victory is often followed by the agony of negotiation
Politico
Patricia Campos-Medina
AI’s footprint in the workplace spreads as D.C. stalls on guardrails
The Buffalo News
Cathy Creighton
One of the first Starbucks to vote to unionize now is trying to oust the union
CNN
The Worker Institute
How on-demand delivery services hobbled an American city
Wisconsin Watch
Sarosh Kuruvilla
Chinese prisoners: We were forced to make Milwaukee Tool gloves for cents each day
Inside Higher Ed
Michele Belot
Reconsidering Choices and Behaviors

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