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Prejudice Against Those With Epilepsy in the Workplace

Dr. Katherine Simpson, Scheinman Institute Postdoctoral Associate, examines workplace prejudice against those with epilepsy.
Epilepsy in the workplace
Prejudice Against Those With Epilepsy in the Workplace

Register Today for the 2024 Triad: LERA, ILERA, FMCS

Register Today for the 2024 Triad: LERA, ILERA, FMCS
ILERA meeting
Register Today for the 2024 Triad: LERA, ILERA, FMCS

Strategic Collective Bargaining: Adaptation and Response

The Scheinman Institute held a webinar examining how technology, demographics, workforce shortages, and changing consumer demand and expectation create workplace conflict.
Scheinman Dec 6 webinar
Strategic Collective Bargaining: Adaptation and Response

Sally Klingel Named Scheinman Institute Executive Director

Sally Klingel, the Director of Labor-Management Relations Programs for the Scheinman Institute, has been appointed the Institute’s Executive Director.
Sally Klingel
Sally Klingel Named Scheinman Institute Executive Director

Understanding Healthcare Labor Conflicts and Possible Solutions

On January 16, 2024 the ILR School presented a webinar about the issues that have led to the recent healthcare labor actions and the kinds of solutions that may help alleviate the crisis.
healthcare webinar photo
Understanding Healthcare Labor Conflicts and Possible Solutions

Strategic Collective Bargaining: Adaptation and Response

On February 7, 2024 the Scheinman Institute is holding a webinar: " Strategic Collective Bargaining: Adaptation and Response."
Feb 7, 2024 webinar
Strategic Collective Bargaining: Adaptation and Response

Collaborative Problem Solving: Strategies and Tools

On Wednesday, December 6, 2023 the Scheinman Institute hosted a webinar on “Collaborative Problem Solving: Strategies and Tools.”
Scheinman Dec 6 webinar
Collaborative Problem Solving: Strategies and Tools

Register Today for A Special Webinar: Healthcare Conflicts and Possible Solutions

The ILR School is presenting a free special webinar on January 16, 2024 at 1 P.M. for a discussion about the issues that have led to the recent healthcare labor actions and the kinds of solutions that may help alleviate the crisis.
Healthcare webinar
Register Today for A Special Webinar: Healthcare Conflicts and Possible Solutions

Rethinking Workplace Conflict: Approaches and Processes

On January 17, 2024 the Scheinman Institute is offering a free webinar on managing workplace conflict.
Scheinman January 17th 2024 webinar
Rethinking Workplace Conflict: Approaches and Processes

An Inside Look at the UAW Strike

The Scheinman Institute hosted a webinar exploring the tactics, outcomes and implications of the recent UAW strike against the Big Three automakers.
UAW webinar photo
An Inside Look at the UAW Strike

Register Today for A Special Webinar: Outcomes of the UAW Strike

The ILR School is presenting a special webinar on November 27 at 1PM for a discussion about the outcomes of the strike on the auto industry and the American workforce. 
auto webinar photo
Register Today for A Special Webinar: Outcomes of the UAW Strike

Learn Collaborative Problem-Solving Strategies and Tools for the Workplace

The Scheinman Institute will present a free 75-minute interactive webinar focused on collaborative problem-solving strategies
Scheinman Dec 6 webinar
Learn Collaborative Problem-Solving Strategies and Tools for the Workplace

An Inside Look at the WGA Strike

An inside look at the 2023 WGA strike with Scheinman Institute Director Harry Katz, ILR Professor Adam Seth Litwin and WGA Chief Negotiator Ellen Stutzman.
WGA webinar
An Inside Look at the WGA Strike

Heightened Worker Militancy: How to Avoid Unnecessary Conflict

On October 11, 2023, the Scheinman Institute hosted a webinar examining why there has been a recent increase in worker militancy.
Image of two people in disagreement
Heightened Worker Militancy: How to Avoid Unnecessary Conflict

Register Today: Special Webinar on the Writers Guild of America Strike

On November 3, 2023, the ILR School hosts a webinar on the recent WGA strike.
Ellen Stutzman
Register Today: Special Webinar on the Writers Guild of America Strike

Scheinman in the News

Harry Katz, Jack Sheinkman Professor and Director of the Scheinman Institute discusses labor issues relating to the United Auto Workers (UAW) union.  
Scheinman in the News

Scheinman In The News

Harry Katz, Jack Sheinkman Professor and Director of the Scheinman Institute comments on the current bargaining power of workers.  
Scheinman In The News

Scheinman In The News

John August discusses labor issues in nursing.
Scheinman In The News

AFT-Scheinman Institute Partnership Celebrates 5th Anniversary of Collective Bargaining Certificate Program

The AFT-Cornell Collective Bargaining Certificate Program marks its 5th anniversary.
People standing
AFT-Scheinman Institute Partnership Celebrates 5th Anniversary of Collective Bargaining Certificate Program

The Labor Movement’s Expansion in American Higher Education

An analysis of the recent rise in militant labor activity in American higher education and the implications it holds for the future.
Columbia graduate workers on strike
The Labor Movement’s Expansion in American Higher Education

Scheinman Institute Hosts “Paths to Becoming a Labor Arbitrator” Webinar

The Scheinman Institute hosted a webinar entitled "Paths to Becoming a Labor Arbitrator," where prospective arbitrators could learn more about the profession.
Arbitrator Jeanne Charles
Scheinman Institute Hosts “Paths to Becoming a Labor Arbitrator” Webinar

Scheinman Institute Webinar Explores the Future of Labor-Management Conflict

A summary of the Scheinman Institute's webinar on Labor-Management Conflict.
people at a table
Scheinman Institute Webinar Explores the Future of Labor-Management Conflict

Union Leadership: An Interview with Karen Pecora

An interview with labor leader and former President of CSEA 9200, Karen Pecora, about her experiences in the labor movement.
An image of Karen Pecora.
Union Leadership: An Interview with Karen Pecora

“Respect Vietnam” Brings Conflict Resolution To Vietnam

Respect Vietnam, founded by ILR alumna Ha Dang, is a leader in the labor relations scene in Vietnam.
Ha Dang
“Respect Vietnam” Brings Conflict Resolution To Vietnam

Scheinman Institute Conference Works Toward Creating An Inclusive Next Generation of Neutrals

A recent Scheinman Institute conference discussed working to increase inclusion in the Arbitrator profession.
Picture of the panelists and guests.
Scheinman Institute Conference Works Toward Creating An Inclusive Next Generation of Neutrals

Alumni Spotlight: Mac Barreca

Mac Bacerra (ILR '20), a founding member of the Scheinman Institute's Conflict Resolution Club, discusses how the Institute has helped him excel professionally.
Mac Barreca
Alumni Spotlight: Mac Barreca

New Class to Cover Conflict in a Union Environment

Ellen Gallin-Procida and Lawrence Becker teach a class on conflict in union environments.
conflict in union class
New Class to Cover Conflict in a Union Environment

Upcoming Webinar to Cover Labor-Management Conflict

The Scheinman Institute will be hosting a 90-minute free webinar on May 16th.
labor management webinar
Upcoming Webinar to Cover Labor-Management Conflict

From The Bench to The Arbitrator's Desk: An Interview with The Hon. Emil Giordano

Judge Emil Giordano discusses his recent career change from serving on the county bench to becoming a respected arbitrator in Allentown, PA.
The Hon. Emil Giordano
From The Bench to The Arbitrator's Desk: An Interview with The Hon. Emil Giordano

Scheinman Institute Accepting Applications for Labor Arbitrator Development Program

The Scheinman Institute is accepting applications for the Labor ArbitratorDevelopment Program.
labor arbitrator program
Scheinman Institute Accepting Applications for Labor Arbitrator Development Program