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News Archive

May 2021

Apple Podcasts
Courtney McCluney on the cost of code-switching
Cornell Chronicle
Africana Library Exhibit Explores MLK’s Labor Activism
Reconciling Social Rights and Economic Development
Cornell Chronicle
‘Di Linke’ Conference Videos Available Online
Dean Colvin & Spencer Levy Discuss Covid and Commercial Real Estate on WORK!
Cornell Chronicle
Four With ILR Ties Earn Social Sciences Grants

April 2021

Yahoo! Finance
Amazon pressured USPS for a mailbox ahead of union vote, raising labor violation concerns
The Buffalo News
Another Voice: Congress must protect workers' right to organize
Wired
As Amazon Workers Organize, They Stress: 'We Are Not Robots'
Big Smile, No Teeth: First, 'kill all your darlings'
NY Post
Bill would force NYC restaurants to let delivery workers use bathroom
Building Communities of Solidarity
Carjacking Spike Puts Delivery Workers In Harm's Way
NPR
China Detains Delivery Worker Who Tried To Improve Working Conditions
Cornell Expert: Optimism grows as US economy adds more jobs in March
NY Daily News
COVID has hit disabled people especially hard
DEI: Needed Conversations And Understanding
Delivery men will take to the streets of New York after murder of Mexican
The City
Food Delivery Workers Could Get Relief From Council Bills to Open Restaurant Bathrooms and Regulate Apps
Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining in Global Supply Chains
Huff Post
How Amazon Crushed The Union Effort In Alabama
Fortune
How Google's workers are pushing for a better Google
How HR must handle all employee issues
The American Prospect
How the Powerless Win Power
WCNY
New York's economic recovery trails the nation
Organizational Rock Stars With Dr. Rebecca Kehoe
NY Daily News
Restaurants would be required to allow NYC's 80,000 food delivery workers to use restrooms under proposed legislation 
Economic Times
Robust American employment growth expected in March, jobs deficit remains large
Rokhl’s Golden City: What a dog named Labzik can teach us about communism
Harvard Business Review
Savvy Self-Promotion
Fast Company
Should I have my Zoom Camera on at work?
Financial Times
The challenge of blocking Chinese cotton to help the Uyghurs
The Nation's Moment of Truth: America's Legacy of Devaluing Care
Sourcing Journal
These 3 Sourcing Nations Flagged for 'Unreliable' Factory Audits
Quartz
Uber drivers in Africa are taking notes from their triumphant British peers
Unemployment rate in New York remains higher than the national average
Yahoo News
What is the bystander effect? How to safely intervene when you see someone in need of help
MSN
What Spotify Ratifying Ringer & Gimlet Unions Means for Music's Labor Movement
The New York Times
Why Amazon Workers Sided With the Company Over a Union
The Daily Utah Chronicle
The University of Utah is Not a Democracy, but it Can Be
HR Report
Many employers not responding to burnout concerns
Gothamist
New Legislation Would Require Restaurants To Let Delivery Cyclists Use Their Restroom
The Washington Post
Six things to know about the latest efforts to bring unions to Big Tech
Labor Action Tracker Launches on May Day
ILR Announces McPherson Honors and Awards
Cornell Chronicle
Panel: Pandemic and Protests Laid Economic Injustices Bare
End of an Era
The Nevada Independent
Higher education faculty push to expand collective bargaining rights
VICE News
NYC Gig Workers Are Organizing Against Rampant E-Bike Theft and Assault
South China Morning Post
Xinjiang cotton: why it is so hard to find out the truth about forced labour claims

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