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News Archive

February 2021

Star employees get most of the credit - and blame
ABC News
Texas federal judge rules CDC's pandemic eviction moratorium unconstitutional
Financial Times
The EU's quixotic plan to shame China over labour rights
The New York Times
The New Deal's Capitalist Lessons for Joe Biden
The Economist
The struggle over reopening Chicago's schools 
Fast Company
The toll of code switching and the tyranny of culture fit
CNN
This is one of the fastest growing jobs at Walmart
This is what Cornell scientists say is the secret to hiring more women
Marketplace
To suffer or permit to work
CNBC
Union enrollment has declined for decades, but union workers still earn 19% more
What America's LGBTQ Workers Expect from Biden
Yahoo News
What U.S. autoworkers want from the new Biden administration
Huff Post
Why Amazon Insisted On An In-Person Union Election During A Raging Pandemic
Sourcing Journal
Why Aren't We Making Progress on Labor Conditions?
Yahoo News
With flexible policy, Salesforce says 9-5 workday is 'dead'
Bloomberg Law
Amazon Covid-19 Lawsuit Spotlights State Regulatory Power
Wall Street Journal
After Covid, Should Companies Rehire Ex-Employees?
The Pros and Cons of Working with a Star
Cornell Chronicle
ILR Duo Named CCSS Faculty Fellows
Unions’ Support for Precarious Workers Explored
Eli Friedman Q&A
cortlandstandard.net
Feeling all sorts of stress
syracuse.com
Commentary: Why we need a project labor agreement on Interstate 81
The Impact of the White Gaze at Work
Report Released on Inequalities During Pandemic
ILR Offers New Courses
“Shaping the Future of Work”

January 2021

Los Angeles Times
2020 ends with unexpected job losses, raising worries about a longer economic winter 
City & State
After Prop 22, New York is still split on gig worker reforms
Yahoo! Finance
Alphabet union has a 'long way to go' before it can force Google to bargain, expert says
Wall Street Journal
Amazon Faces Familiar Opponent in Alabama Union Election
NPR
Amazon Warehouse Workers To Decide Whether To Form Company's 1st U.S. Union
South China Morning Post
Bribes, fake factories and forged documents: the buccaneering consultants pervading China's factory audits
Quartz
Can you quit and file for unemployment if your workplace is unsafe about Covid-19?
Google employees form new labor union in United States
Marketplace
How much can a union help Google workers push for social justice?
MSN
Immigration Reform Will Upend the Childcare Industry
The New York Times
Job Report Shows Economy Backsliding as Pandemic Worsens: Live Updates
Inside Higher Ed
Just Futures
Newsday
Laura Curran in 'tight spot' over police contracts, reform plans
Listed Indian companies rake in record profit but still cut wages and sack workers
New state paid leave law could help NY slow spread of COVID-19
Northeast ADA Center Launches Disability Employment Toolkit for Small Businesses
BBC Sounds
Organised labour comes to Silicon Valley
Detroit News
Stellantis admits FCA broke U.S. labor laws. Here's what's next.
The Economist
The gig economy challenges China's state-run labour unions
The Indypendent
The Liberal Plan: Fighting COVID One Moral Failing at a Time
The Richer You Are, The More Likely You'll Social Distance, Study Finds
United States: Google gets a trade union
Marketplace
What Google's union means for Silicon Valley

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