News Archive

December 2022

Bloomberg
Brian Dunn
Workers have high hopes for pay hikes next year. Perhaps too high
Graduate Students Receive Awards
CNBC
Cathy Creighton
Here’s a map of Starbucks stores that voted to unionize
Yahoo! Finance
Johnnie Kallas
Americans Generally Support Unions — And Averting A Rail Strike
Wall Street Journal
Johnnie Kallas
South Korea orders truckers back to work as labor tensions rise globally
Spectrum
Russell Weaver
Less people are working in New York, state report shows
CNBC
Art Wheaton
GM battery plant workers to vote on union representation in labor test for the EV industry
Many Lessons, Difficult Path to Solutions
Co-Lab Builds on Research
Wagner '92 Gift Honors Lieberwitz
WKBW ABC 7
Cathy Creighton
History in the making as Schofield Nursing Facility employees vote majority to unionize
The Business of Fashion News
Jason Judd and Sarosh Kuruvilla
Op-Ed | Fashion’s Business Model Isn’t Fit for Climate Change
Fast Company
Lisa Nishii
Why employee satisfaction isn’t enough for employee engagement
Wired
Kate Bronfenbrenner
Activision Blizzard has another union on its hands. Now what?
Cornell Chronicle
Stephen Kim Named Global Public Voices Fellow
CNN
Chris Collins
CDC’s remote-work policy may hinder efforts for agencywide reform, experts say
Scheinman Institute Driving Diversity Initiatives
Scheinman Institute Helps Launch Arbitration Career
The Nation
Eli Friedman
The Social Explosion of China’s Pent-up Pain
NPR
Kate Bronfenbrenner
Alabama coal miners begin their 20th month on strike

November 2022

KCBS Radio
Lee Adler
House expected to pass bill to avert rail worker strike
Aljazeera
Patricia Campos-Medina and Vanessa Bohns
Does 2022 spell a US labour union revival?
Bloomberg
Art Wheaton
Sound On: GOP Biden Investigations, Rail Shutdown Threat
Fast Company
Art Wheaton
Railroad strike: What’s next after the House intervened?
Vox
Rebecca Kehoe
Here’s what employers are cutting instead of your job
Financial Times
Art Wheaton
Biden risks rift with unions as he navigates US rail strike threat
Vox
Eli Friedman
What makes China’s wave of protests different this time
Art Wheaton
In-depth: WBEN insiders assessing current situation with potential rail strike in U.S.
Reuters
Eli Friedman
Analysis: Apple supply chain data shows receding exposure to China as risks mount
HR Dive
Peter Bamberger
HR largely complying with NYC pay transparency laws
The Washington Post
Tae Youn Park
Incentives can lead employees to cheat or lie at work
Cleveland News
Alice Lee
Practicing gratitude boosts our resilience in the face of challenges: Leslie Kouba
Yahoo News
Art Wheaton
Biggest U.S. rail union raises threat of strike
Beachler, Ksiazek Named to Engaged Fellows Cohort
Forbes
Ileen DeVault and Harry Katz
Starbucks Union Efforts Get Frothy With Strike
WCPO 9 ABC
Kate Bronfenbrenner
Amazon workers want a union at CVG. Can they win?
The Guardian
Kate Bronfenbrenner
Workers denounce Starbucks over union contract negotiations: ‘They don’t treat us like human beings’
Times Union News
Kate Bronfenbrenner
Kate Mullany Medal to be awarded to retired Troy teacher and a Cornell professor
The Nation
Art Wheaton
Supply-Chain Workers Have the Power—and They’re Ready to Use It
Peer Mentors Welcome New ILRies
Fath and Zhang Awarded Grants
Bronfenbrenner Receiving Award
Global Apparel Supply Chain Factory Workers Walk When Wage Codes Are Violated
Quartz
Erica Groshen
More Americans are starting new businesses despite the slowing economy
Wall Street Journal
Labor Action Tracker
University of California Strike Disrupts Classes Just Weeks Before Finals
ABC 10
Risa Lieberwitz
UC Strike: Labor experts say we’re in the midst of a resurgence in labor unions | To The Point
USA Today
Rosemary Batt
Sick profits: Private equity’s stealthy takeover of health care in multiple cities, specialties
Wall Street Journal
Vanessa Bohns
Your Boss Is Over Hybrid Work. Here’s How to Keep Your Flexibility.
The Stute
Tae Youn Park
What’s the pay? NYC salary transparency law goes into effect
NPR
Art Wheaton
Here's what happened on Day 5 of the U.N.'s COP27 climate talks

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