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About ILR

Unsettling Statistics

Wages, overtime and health insurance among issues identified in workplace survey

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Unsettling Statistics

A Forum on Immigration Policy Reform

Worker Institute and NYC Central Labor Council Forum on April 4, NYC

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A Forum on Immigration Policy Reform

Maximizing Potential Though Inclusivity

Workers with Disabilities Add Business Benefits, Report Says

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Maximizing Potential Though Inclusivity

Career Ideas Visited

Through Worker Institute, Winter InterSession Program goes behind scenes

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Career Ideas Visited

Obama Names Harris ’83

Alum serving in nation’s lead labor position

Obama Names Harris ’83

"Elite, Not Elitist"

Debate team clinches best-in-world title for 2012

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"Elite, Not Elitist"

Senior Bowl Preparation

Tretter '13 training for Jan. 26 game in Alabama

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Senior Bowl Preparation

Pieces of History

Kheel Center display items include blindfold and ballot box

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Pieces of History

"Mobilizing Against Inequality"

Book will detail immigration research in four countries

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"Mobilizing Against Inequality"

Workplace Violence Prevention

Risk assessment a first step for increased safety on the job

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Workplace Violence Prevention

"They Get It"

ILR Public Engagement: Students serve communities worldwide

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"They Get It"

Bigger, Faster, Stronger

ILR student selected for football’s elite Senior Bowl

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Bigger, Faster, Stronger

Land Grant Mission

ILR Public Engagement: Applying world of work research

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Land Grant Mission

Gender Counts

Married women judged less suitable for employment, research reveals

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Gender Counts

Freedom to Learn

Cowie's "Last Lecture" focuses on higher education, inequality and the shift away from intellectualism

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Freedom to Learn

Grassroots Organizing

Fast food workers part of movement, Margolies says

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Grassroots Organizing

"Last Lecture"

Cowie's talk explores higher education's ability to ask big questions

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"Last Lecture"

No Argument About It

Blackman '13 and Bores '13 representing ILR in world debate championships

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No Argument About It

World's Best

Cornell debate program ranked highest among 800 internationally

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World's Best

Tribute to Blau '66

Professor's research on gender inequities published in book series

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Tribute to Blau '66

"Choice in America"

Vicki Saporta '74 talked with the ILR community about the complexities of the pro-choice/pro-life debate.

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"Choice in America"

ILR Labor Roundtable

Eighteen speakers connecting students with labor movement

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ILR Labor Roundtable

Saporta '74 Lecture on Tuesday

National Abortion Federation CEO speaking on "Choice in America"

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Saporta '74 Lecture on Tuesday

Social Media at Work

Worker protection, legal impact of Facebook era discussed by agency chair

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Social Media at Work

ILR Student Athletes

Leadership skills developed through Division 1 sports

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ILR Student Athletes

King-Shaw Hall Dedicated

Family's support "for a place we love" reflects ILR, Cornell values

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King-Shaw Hall Dedicated

Human capital champs

ILR and Johnson team win national case competition

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Human capital champs

"We Have a Planetary Emergency"

Hansen, leading NASA climate scientist, urges unions to act

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"We Have a Planetary Emergency"

King-Shaw Hall Dedication

Gift helps ensure "the very best ILR educational experience"
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King-Shaw Hall Dedication

Demystifying Pay

Hallock book explains systems behind compensation

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Demystifying Pay

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