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News Archive

February 2022

Vanessa Bohns
CNN’s ethical challenge that brought down its President
Amazon union saga in Alabama spotlights 'David versus Goliath nature' of US labor laws
Boston Globe
The Worker Institute
Labor and environmental coalition calls for R.I. to transition to a clean energy economy
MSN
Erica Groshen
Employers Added 467K Jobs in January, Defying Expectations Amid Omicron Surge
MSN
Erica Groshen
Biden’s Economy Strengthens Upon Further Review
Yahoo News
Cathy Creighton
Starbucks workers file petition to unionize in Rochester
New Report Outlines Equitable Climate Action Plan for Rhode Island
Lara Skinner
New Report Outlines Equitable Climate Action Plan for Rhode Island
Yang-Tan Institute Announces Directors
Kate Bronfenbrenner
With so many jobs unfilled, workers have more bargaining power
Economic Times
Art Wheaton
Battery-swapping policy interesting but unlikely to succeed without government support, says Cornell scholar
MSN
The Worker Institute
NYC delivery workers demand more workplace rights
Quartz
Art Wheaton
No end to Tesla’s wait, but India is pampering its domestic EV sector
The Conversation
Vanessa Bohns
CNN president Jeff Zucker’s resignation shows why even consensual office romances can cause problems
Yahoo! Finance
Cathy Creighton
Starbucks baristas behind union drive describe 'super stressful' workplace
Fortune
Diane Burton
Businesses argue NYC’s groundbreaking new law to require salaries in job postings will hurt the local economy
CNBC
Patricia Campos-Medina
The market starts speaking out on a tech worker union effort at The New York Times
Climate Jobs Plan Published
Art Wheaton
Supply chain issues: What is causing shortages in the Finger Lakes and Central New York?
CU Management
John Hausknecht
5 tips for getting buy-in to make more data-informed decisions about talent investment
What's the best way to ask for a favor? Here's how to get what you want

January 2022

Vox
America doesn’t have enough teachers to keep schools open
Closing the tech gender gap in 2022 – the challenges and opportunities
Community Voices: The weight of the evidence on the gender pay gap
ABC 7 News
Vanessa Bohns
What's the best way to ask for a favor? Here's how to get what you want
Forbes
Vanessa Bohns
Why saying no is not what you should do this year—and what to say instead
CNBC
Cathy Creighton
A ‘Gen U’ of young Starbucks baristas is powering a growing push to unionize
Art Wheaton
INSIDE THE FLX: Cornell’s Arthur Wheaton on how goods get to market and why sometimes they don’t (podcast)
Q&A with Ileen A. DeVault
BBC News
Kate Bronfenbrenner
The rise of the anti-work movement
Marketplace
Erica Groshen
The statistic Fed Chair Powell uses to keep an eye out for wage inflation
ILR, Weill Cornell Medicine Researchers Publish Findings
Buffalo Co-Lab Studies Child Care Crisis
The Washington Post
Risa Lieberwitz
Raven Software union moves to vote absent Activision Blizzard recognition
Fast Company
Cathy Creighton and Ileen DeVault
How do workers take on a national chain like Starbucks? One store at a time
WBFO
Cathy Creighton
County, providers say more support needed to cover 'true cost of child care'
The City
The Worker Institute
Delivery Workers Cheer Restroom Access and Tip Transparency Alongside AOC and Chuck Schumer
The Buffalo News
Russell Weaver
Another Voice: Strengthening U.S. democracy can start in cities
The Buffalo News
Cathy Creighton
Starbucks workers agree to union in Buffalo, NY
The Washington Post
Risa Lieberwitz
Activision Blizzard employees at Raven Software ask management to recognize new union
VICE News
Cathy Creighton
What the Black Death’s Labor Shortage Can Tell Us About Our Own
NBC News
Ariel Avgar
Biden’s vow to be ‘most pro-union president’ tested in first year
Spectrum
Cathy Creighton
Erie County points to Cornell analysis in ask for additional child care funding
The Colorado Sun
Ileen DeVault
Judge issues temporary restraining order against union as King Soopers strike heads into second week
The New York Times
Risa Lieberwitz
Some Colleges Loosen Rules for a Virus That Won’t Go Away
Mashable
Louis Hyman
Who gets called a 'tech worker' is the big question for 2022
NBC News
Risa Lieberwitz
Video game giant Activision Blizzard faces worker walkout
The Colorado Sun
Ileen DeVault
What’s Working: The King Soopers labor strike isn’t Colorado’s first. Here’s why we’ll probably see more.
Risa Lieberwitz
Supreme Court Blocks Biden’s COVID-19 Vaccine or Test Rule, Allows Healthcare Requirement
The Atlantic
Vanessa Bohns
I’m Not Sorry for My Delay

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