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New York at Work 2022 Published

Research-based data and policy analysis on a range of issues impacting New York’s workers, unions and employers are the focus of the ILR School’s second annual Labor Day report.
New York State Impact
New York at Work 2022 Published

ILR Project Awarded Belonging at Cornell Innovation Grant

Cornell Chronicle
This project – a collaboration between the ILR School, the College of Arts and Sciences, eCornell and the College of Human Ecology – will give the Cornell community a chance to “hear the voices” of those in marginalized communities.
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ILR Project Awarded Belonging at Cornell Innovation Grant

Cost of Living is Biggest Concern for NYS Residents

Cornell Chronicle
The cost of living is the most important issue for residents of New York state, according to the Empire State Poll, conducted by the ILR School between June and August.
A list of monthly expenses
Cost of Living is Biggest Concern for NYS Residents

HR in Hospitality Conference Addresses Pandemic Concerns

The 2022 National HR in Hospitality Conference, organized by Cornell's ILR and Hotel schools, brought together over 300 industry professionals and addressed how the pandemic affected the hotel industry.
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HR in Hospitality Conference Addresses Pandemic Concerns

What is to be Done About Workplace Health and Safety?

Martin Scheinman, Randi Weingarten, and Jessica Martinez analyze workplace health and safety issues.
woman wearing ppe putting on mask
What is to be Done About Workplace Health and Safety?

Healthcare Insights: Building the Healthcare Workforce of the Future

John August explains how a focus on social determinants of health and high quality jobs is necessary to transform the healthcare system in the coming years.
A group of healthcare workers standing together
Healthcare Insights: Building the Healthcare Workforce of the Future

“The Fight Against Unemployment” Enrolling for Fall 2022

A two-credit course where students can learn about U.S. unemployment issues with ILR Professor Ian Greer.
a long line of people outside waiting to file for unemployment
“The Fight Against Unemployment” Enrolling for Fall 2022

CNBC: Starbucks union asks coffee giant to extend pay hikes, benefits to unionized stores

Catherine Creighton, director of the Buffalo Co-Lab, says the law requires companies to give a union notice of a new benefit and the opportunity to bargain over it.
Screenshot of CNBC article.
CNBC: Starbucks union asks coffee giant to extend pay hikes, benefits to unionized stores

Weingarten '80 Reelected to Union Presidency

ILR alumna leading 1.7million-member American Federation of Teachers for eighth term.
Randi Weingarten
Weingarten '80 Reelected to Union Presidency