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The Worker Institute Welcomes The Student Fellows of Fall 2018

On August 29th, 2018 the Worker Institute held a welcome gathering for their Research Fellows in the Doherty Lounge. Below is a list of the Worker Institute Fellows for this semester and their research projects.

  • Impacts of the Gig-economy and New Technologies on Workers and Local communities
    • Fellows – Yoorie Chang, Jaylexia Clark & Dillon Jones
    • Faculty – Maria Figueroa
  • Labor Leading on Climate: Climate Jobs Program for New York State
    • Fellows – Stacey Blansky & Celene Gayle
    • Faculty – Lara Skinner
  • Immigration Status and the Nature of Work
    • Fellows – Kevin Alvarenga & Valerie Parra
    • Faculty – Shannon Gleeson & Kate Griffith
  • Transnational Labor Advocacy & Latino Immigrant Rights
    • Fellows – Hannah Cho & Clady Corona
    • Faculty – Shannon Gleeson
  • Research to support the Tompkins County living wage
    • Fellows – Hayli Bazan, Ian Lam & Hannah Lorenc
    • Faculty – Ian Greer
  • “Men at Work” (and Family): Caregiving Responsibilities Among the Working Class
    • Fellows – Nidhi Dontula & Angela Uribe
    • Faculty – Ileen DeVault & KC Wagner
  • Staten Island Worker Center Research
    • Fellow – Tyler Rodriguez
    • Faculty – Maria Figueroa
  • Research on the treatment of Working Women in Literature
    • Fellows – Gavhriel Short & Lillian Kahris
    • Faculty – Jim Gross
  • Who Controls Working Conditions in Fast Food Franchising?
    • Fellows – Christopher Ioannou, Aida Shipley, Olivia St Amand
    • Faculty – Kate Griffith
  • Labor Roundtable
    • Fellows – Kyra Butler & Daniel Kirchner
    • Faculty – Ileen DeVault & Risa Lieberwitz
  • Immigrant Labor Under Trump
    • Fellow – Michael Snyder
    • Faculty – Shannon Gleeson
  • Raising the Profile of Workers’ Rights
    • Fellow – Delaney Ho
    • Faculty – Stephanie Olszewski  
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