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August 2021

Lifehacker
Why We Shout During an Argument (and Why It's Not Effective)
Business Insider
Working from home has made us all paranoid 
Good Morning America
Professor spends 2 years secretly improving his health to donate kidney to colleague
Harvard Business Review
How to Ask a Colleague to Mask Up
Quartz
A strike at Nabisco is testing the power of unions in the pandemic
Politico
Trumka era ends, and union tactics may be in for a makeover
Wall Street Journal
Why do we shout when we argue? Lack of confidence
Reuters
First woman AFL-CIO president hopes her historic election inspires other women
Time to Change the Study of Consent
Q&A with Dana Yang
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Delaying labor talks is a classic strategy in union negotiations. It seems to be at play in Pittsburgh-area hospitals
Forbes
Successful People Know How To Say No – Here's How
The Buffalo News
Buffalo's population growth outperformed other upstate cities – and more census takeaways
CNN
Want a more flexible work schedule? Here's how to ask for it
Yahoo News
Today’s special: Angry diners. What’s a restaurant to do?
Forbes India
Keep brainstorming—your best ideas are still to come
Pay Inequity Among Peers Effects Turnover
Cornell Chronicle
CLASP Program Allows ILRie To Break Out of “Student Bubble”
Wall Street Journal
Companies pay new workers higher wages, and current employees ask, ‘what about us?’
HR Dive
10 ways the PRO Act could change the game for employers and organized labor
AP News
NLRB preliminary finding revives labor organizing at Amazon

July 2021

Business Insider
5 things managers can do to stop the return-to-work burnout wave from hitting their teams
Buffalo Rising
A Preliminary Geographical Breakdown of Buffalo's 2021 Democratic Mayoral Primary Election 
Reuters
ANALYSIS-Mexico's ban on subcontracting aimed to help workers: Is it succeeding?
Bloomberg Law
As Offices Reopen, State Laws Thread Worker Privacy and Safety
As the Clock Runs Out on $300 Unemployment Benefits, A New Orleans Waitress is Left in Limbo
The Buffalo News
Automakers cope with chip shortage amid strong demand for vehicles
AP News
Cornell professor surprises colleague with kidney donation
Fast Food Workers Just Cause Job Protections From Harlem To Hollis
Food delivery gig workers earned less than minimum wage in NYC, survey says
June jobs report shows strong gains despite persistent hiring challenges
Laundry workers essential in pandemic but shut out from benefits 
The Hill
Many New Yorkers are going back to work — but on their own terms
Microaggressions, work stress more manageable for women of color working remotely 
Protestors angry about anti-Israel union statement vote with their feet – and wallets
Ithaca Times
Report: Ithaca economy shouldn't return to business as usual 
Harvard Business Review
Research: Why Rejected Internal Candidates End Up Quitting
Freakonomics
Sendhil Mullainathan Explains How to Generate an Idea a Minute (Part 2)
The law that protects employees of the fast food industry in NYC enters into force 
Yahoo News
They Risked Their Lives During COVID. They Still Don't Earn Minimum Wage.
WIVB TV
Vehicle inventories nationwide are in short supply, but this problem is creating WNY job opportunities
syracuse.com
What will NY schools look like? Cuomo, districts face key Covid issues on masks, vaccines
Forbes
Women Need Mentors Now More Than Ever
The American Prospect
Canary in the Mine: Striking Miners in Alabama
VICE News
What can Activision's own investigation of harassment actually accomplish?
Grist
Why Texas fossil fuel unions signed onto a climate plan
Q&A with Sam Wang
Marketplace
When economic predictions are wrong
Bloomberg Law
Scabby the Rat Ruling Revives Free Speech Debate at Labor Board
Racounteur
Fashion brands struggle to balance profit and principle in China

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