Unions split over data centers, AI

Axios
“You aren’t going to get all the unions to agree. One loses, the other might gain,” says Art Wheaton, ILR director of labor studies, commenting on varied perspectives within labor unions on supporting AI.
Unions split over data centers, AI

Private Equity's Significant Debt Problem Has Been Building For Years

Forbes
Debt burdens created by private equity buyouts erode operational cash flows and increase vulnerability to market shocks, according to research contributed to by Rosemary Batt, ILR professor emeritus.
Private Equity's Significant Debt Problem Has Been Building For Years

There's a Career Tax on Being Smart at Work—but Only If You're a Woman

Fast Company
Vanessa Bohns, ILR professor of organizational behavior, provides insight into how gender stereotypes contribute to workplace penalties for intelligent women.
There's a Career Tax on Being Smart at Work—but Only If You're a Woman

ILR in the News

CNY Central
Will schools throughout New York state remain closed for the rest of the school year?
The Conversation
Why apparel brands' efforts to police their supply chains aren't working
Could A Pandemic Spur The Resurgence Of Labor Unions?
Coronavirus Virtual Town Hall
Bloomberg
The U.S. Needs Way More Than a Bailout to Recover From Covid-19
Jacobin News
Socialists Should Side With Workers - Not the Chinese or American Ruling Class
Cornell expert says schools should remain closed
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Out of a pandemic crisis, what could a new New Deal look like?
Medium
If You're a Remote Worker, You're Going to Be Surveilled. A Lot.
As frontline emergency doctors risk all to fight COVID-19, their pay is slashed
PBS
Why the pandemic is making U.S. economic inequality even worse
WCNY
How the unemployment insurance system works
The New York Times
The State of Fashion Models in a Pandemic
CNBC
What's it like being unemployed because of coronavirus
Cornell Chronicle
ILR School hub offers NYS-focused COVID-19 information
San Francisco Chronicle
SFO workers still on the job face coronavirus risks
Axios
Parents' stress levels spike as pandemic drags on
syracuse.com
Coronavirus shut down like a bomb on Central New York workers: 'I am terrified'
The Hill
Importance of ongoing contact for prisoners
Wall Street Journal
You're Working From Home, but Your Company Is Still Watching You
Assessing N.H. 'gig' economy
Bloomberg
American Jobs Collapse Worsens With Gig Workers Stuck in Limbo
US News and World Report
College Board Ready to Offer At-Home SAT
Pro Publica
Inside the Union Where Coronavirus Put 98% of Members Out of Work
localsyr.com
Alexander Colvin on impact of coronavirus on workers, companies
Aljazeera
US Gig Workers Confused by Coronavirus Financial Relief Aid
How Secretary to the Governor Melissa DeRosa Is Leading Cuomo's Coronavirus Response
The New Yorker
How Private Equity Firms Squeeze Hospital Patients for Profits
Q&A: Ex-Amazon Employee Chris Smalls on What's Really Happening Inside Those Warehouses
Marketplace
It was supposed to be Tax Day tomorrow
The Baltimore Sun
Be prepared: 7 things you can do during coronavirus lockdown to improve your employment prospects
CNN
How to be a more ethical Amazon shopper during the pandemic
CNN
Color of Covid: The racial justice paradox of our new stay-at-home economy
Society of Human Resource Management
Supporting Employees with Coronavirus
Going beyond the numbers: Expert weighs in on unemployment increase
Pandemic puts New York college towns at risk of losing population, funding
'Gig economy' workers fall on hard times in Singapore and Australia
The New York Times
How Should I Do Laundry Now?
Marketplace
Pay cuts spreading beyond executive suite
CNN
Millions of dads are stuck at home — which could be a game changer for working moms
Harvard Business Review
3 Tips to Avoid WFH Burnout
Pandemic Exposes Vulnerabilities of Workers on Farms
The New Statesman
The US's week of strikes
Here's what Wall Street doesn't want you to know about its grip on emergency rooms.
COVID-19 and the gig economy: Who's a gig worker and what benefits can they get now?
S&P Global
Consumer sector drives US job losses in March but worse days ahead - experts
Cornell Chronicle
ILRie Advocating for Rent Freeze
'This is why people are so angry': Tech giants like Google, Facebook and Uber built their empires on the backs of contractors. A pandemic is showing just how horrifically that model failed American workers.  
The Good Men Project
Don't Make Me Say No More Than Once
Star Gazette
New jobless claims skyrocket in coronavirus' wake: Here's the breakdown by NY region

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