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Director Updates
Director's Update: Triad Conference Update
Harry C. Katz, Jack Sheinkman Professor and Director of the Scheinman Institute, discusses the recent June, 2024 Triad conference involving LERA, ILERA, and the FMCS.
Scheinman Institute Director Update for March 2024
In this month's Director's Update, Scheinman Institute Director and Jack Sheinkman Professor Harry Katz discusses a new consortium from the Institute providing problem solving approaches for labor and management.
Director's Update: LERA, ILERA, And FMCS Partner for Upcoming Conference
In this month's Director's Update, Scheinman Institute Director and Jack Sheinkman Professor of Collective Bargaining Harry Katz discusses a June 2024 conference in New York City hosted by the Scheinman Institute that will bring together the national meeting of LERA with the World Congress of ILERA and the FMCS.
Director's Update: Upcoming Scheinman Institute Webinars
In this month's Director's Update, Scheinman Institute Director and Jack Sheinkman Professor of Collective Bargaining Harry Katz discusses two upcoming webinars sponsored by the Institute. One webinar is focused on the recent United Auto Workers (UAW) agreement and the other is about practical approaches to deal with workplace conflict.
Institute Director and Jack Sheinkman Professor Harry Katz discusses the current state of collective bargaining and its impact on labor-management relations.
Director's Update: Public Agencies Research Project
Jack Sheinkman Professor of Collective Bargaining and Scheinman Institute Director Harry Katz discusses a major international study spearheaded by the Scheinman Institute analyzing the effectiveness of public agencies involved in conflict resolution in six English speaking countries.
Institute Director Harry Katz reflects on the recent passing of Professor David Lipsky, and his contributions to the ILR School and the field of Conflict Resolution.
Institute Director Harry Katz discusses the input Scheinman faculty and students are having surrounding the debate about Mandatory Employment Arbitration.
Director of the Scheinman Institute Harry Katz talks with leading experts about the impact of the pandemic on the work of arbitrators, mediators, attorneys and Ombuds.
Scheinman Institute Director and ILERA President Harry Katz Featured in New Video
In a new video on the important work of the International Labor Employment Relations Association (ILERA), Institute Director and ILERA President Harry Katz is featured discussing his goals on expanding ILERA's mission into Southeast Asia, Latin America and Africa.
In this month's Director's Update, Scheinman Institute Director and President of the International Labor and Employment Relations Association (ILERA) Harry Katz discusses the ILERA World Congress and how it relates to the field of conflict resolution.
Director's Update: National HR in Hospitality Conference
In this month's Director's Update, Scheinman Institute Director Harry Katz describes two pressing issues that emerged during the 15th Annual National HR in Hospitality Conference.
Director’s Update: Scheinman Institute and NAA Diversity Conference
In this month's Director's Update, Scheinman Institute Director Harry Katz describes a partnership between the Scheinman Institute and the National Academy of Arbitrators to host a conference on issues of diversity in the arbitration profession..
Harry Katz, Institute Director and Jack Sheinkman Professor of Collective Bargaining, provides a conflict resolution analysis to understanding the war in Ukraine.