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March 2022

AP News
Patricia Campos-Medina
Disney finds itself in balancing act with walkout threat
Cornell Chronicle
Patrick Mehler ’23 Takes a Spin on Wheel of Fortune
Bloomberg
Lee Adler
A $15 Minimum Wage for State Workers Gets Unlikely Republican Backers
WXXI
Risa Lieberwitz
Veterinary workers who want to join a union say local pet hospital owners are stalling on a vote
Freakonomics
ILR School
Do Unions Still Work?
Marketplace
Erica Groshen
Why do we care about “core” inflation?
Yahoo News
Erica Groshen
Federal Reserve Taps Brakes On The Economy To Slow Inflation
Automotive News
Art Wheaton
Probe complicates auto legacy of Canadian labor chief Jerry Dias
Kheel Center Names Strassberg Grant Winners
Cornell Chronicle
ILR WIDE Launches
Detroit News
Art Wheaton
Jerry Dias, resigned president of Canadian autoworkers union Unifor, under investigation
Tretter Re-Elected President of NFL Union
Gothamist
Art Wheaton
Electric car ownership remains novelty in NYC as infrastructure is slow to come online
Wired
Eli Friedman
China’s Gig Workers Are Challenging Their Algorithmic Bosses
The American Prospect
Rosemary Batt
Envision Healthcare Hits the Skids
The Buffalo News
Russell Weaver
NFTA urged to increase drivers' wages, restore bus routes
Triangle Fire Book Talk is March 21
The Guardian
Risa Lieberwitz
US workers in new push for level playing field in unionization efforts
Inc.
ILR School
4 Things That Will Instantly Attract Job Candidates to Your Company, Backed by Research
Temp Workers Benefit from Union-Management Tension
Kuruvilla Named Academic Fellow
WBFO
Art Wheaton
A sign of the times, Lewiston nursing home workers go on strike today
AP News
Art Wheaton
Labor relations experts following MLB negotiations from afar
Fast Company
The Worker Institute
The 10 most innovative dining companies of 2022
Time
Erica Groshen
How Sanctions on Russia Will Hurt—and Help—the World's Economies
Detroit News
Art Wheaton
Musk challenges UAW to seek organizing vote at Tesla's California plant
CNN
Vanessa Bohns
Struggling after her son was born with disabilities, a mom learns to ask for help
WBFO
Cathy Creighton
Buffalo-area Starbucks workers’ allegations against the company, and how the NLRB might handle it
MSN
Erica Groshen
The Great Return: Companies Are Calling Their Workers Back to the Office as COVID-19 Fades
Forbes
ILR School
Leadership In Tech: How Can We Get More Women To The Top?
U.S. Trade Ambassador Provides “Candid” Thoughts In ILR Webinar
Lessons of CARES Act Outlined
The American Prospect
Lance Compa
If Congress Can’t Boost Workers’ Rights, the Administration Will Go It Alone
WIVB TV
Russell Weaver
EXCLUSIVE: Critics say Buffalo Police’s traffic enforcement targets minorities – and there’s data that supports their claims
BBC News
Vanessa Bohns
Work is a prime breeding ground for relationships to blossom – and there are good reasons we often fall for our colleagues, whet
Kate Bronfenbrenner
Amazon Organizers Target a Potent Anti-Union Weapon
U.S. Trade Policy Webinar Slated for March 2

February 2022

Business Insider
140,000 Americans walked out of work last year to strike for higher pay and safer workplaces — and thousands got what they wanted
Yahoo News
CNN president Jeff Zucker’s resignation shows why even consensual office romances can cause problems
CBS News
Nearly half of the 140,000 who went on strike in 2021 work in health care
Jacobin News
Nonunion Workers Made Up a Surprising Share of Strikers in 2021
Business Insider
The number of major strikes and lockouts doubled in 2021, showing workers aren't accepting the old status quo
Groat & Alpern Celebration is April 28
Barron's
Erica Groshen
Ukraine War Complicates Fed's Inflation Fighting Effort
Fortune
Eli Friedman
The Bureau for Labor Statistics data only reported 16 strikes in 2021. A new database argues there were 14x as many
Psychology today
Vanessa Bohns
Is Main-Character Syndrome Stressing You Out?
Fortune
Desiree LeClercq
How not to impose sanctions
CNN
Alex Colvin
Union organizers win another Starbucks vote
Automotive News
Art Wheaton
Two contenders emerge in race to replace retiring Canadian union leader Jerry Dias
Wall Street Journal
Erica Groshen
U.S. Jobless Claims Fall Amid Tight Labor Market

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