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One in two Fortune 500 companies has an ILR graduate in a senior HR position. As an institution, we’re able to make use of the world’s leading HR faculty’s research to design professional training programs for the world’s leading businesses.

Investing in ILR human-resources training is a tangible investment in your career and in your organization. The material is designed to bring deep research into practical focus, letting you learn both theory and practical techniques to build on your skills.

Upcoming courses

Employment and EEO Laws

Learn best practices for understanding, identifying, preventing, and managing employee-related issues that have potential legal concerns. Gain up-to-date information on employment laws and court cases on employment practices. Use case scenarios to apply practical implications of those laws on policies and day-to-day operations.
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    In-Person
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    $1595
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    New York, NY


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Register for Employment and EEO Laws

Compensation and Costing for Collective Bargaining

This course gives collective bargainers the knowledge to think strategically and creatively about compensation, benefits and work rules and the skills necessary to cost out changes in the fast paced environment of a collective bargaining negotiation.


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    In-Person
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    $2195
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    New York, NY


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Register for Compensation and Costing for Collective Bargaining

Agreement Writing for Labor Relations

The ability to craft clear and enforceable contract and grievance-settlement language is paramount to ensure the intent and terms of the agreement are understood by all parties and the negotiated deal is upheld.
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    $1495
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Organization Design and Change Enablement

Organizational design shapes how organizations perform and compete. In today’s business environment, leaders need efficient and flexible organizations built to deliver results and evolve as strategy shifts. HR and organizational professionals need a clear, actionable approach to design that aligns with strategy, scales with change, and enables lasting impact.
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    $1595
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Register for Organization Design and Change Enablement

Advanced Internal Investigations: Process and Application

Learn and practice the complete step-by-step internal investigation process. Receive extensive content related to conducting interviews, investigation techniques, determining credibility, managing bias, reaching conclusions, and implementing outcomes. Interact with expert investigators to learn best practices and acquire new skills.
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    $2195
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Register for Advanced Internal Investigations: Process and Application

Advanced Effective Employee Relations

Examine the responsibilities and proactive initiatives that guide ER professionals. Learn techniques for conducting effective conversations, making ER decisions and managing performance issues. Practice coaching, counseling, progressive discipline strategies, working styles and communication skills, including effective ways to phrase language. Leave with extensive tools and guides to apply at work.
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Register for Advanced Effective Employee Relations

Grievance and Arbitration Handling

This interactive course teaches how to analyze grievances and conduct grievance meetings with an eye towards fact-finding and resolution. Learn the basics of how arbitration works with the goal of being a more effective representative during the hearing.
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Advanced Internal Investigations Reports

Learn methods for capturing key information, maintaining documentation and writing fair, neutral and effective reports. Practice taking notes, developing documentation, avoiding advocacy language, addressing comparators/credibility and writing sound conclusions. Considerations include ethical issues and attorney/client privileges. Receive a report template that will uphold findings and withstand heightened scrutiny.
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Preparation for Collective Bargaining

Learn a step-by-step process on preparing for bargaining including aligning organizational, labor and bargaining strategies and developing management and union goals, and preparing for the bargaining table. An in-class project includes preparing and delivering a presentation to management to obtain bargaining mandate.


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Register for Preparation for Collective Bargaining

Effective Collective Bargaining and Simulation

Take on the role of lead negotiator in collective bargaining from start to finish. This course focuses on the practical aspects of developing and managing a team, the dynamics and flow of bargaining stages, the difference between competitive and collaborative approaches, and how to come to an agreement. Culminating in a day-and-a-half mock collective bargaining simulation, this course provides valuable practice and feedback from seasoned negotiators.


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Register for Effective Collective Bargaining and Simulation

Building An Equitable, Resilient, and Unionized Clean Energy Economy

As the climate crisis intensifies, its impacts are disproportionately felt by marginalized and working-class communities. Throughout this course, you will delve into the critical intersection of climate change, labor, and equity, exploring the far-reaching implications of a warming planet on workers, communities, and the broader economy.


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    $750
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    New York, NY

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Register for Building An Equitable, Resilient, and Unionized Clean Energy Economy

HR Leadership: Enhance Your Influence and Impact

HR leaders face increasing complexity in partnering with the business. This immersive program equips HR leaders with practical tools to align HR with business goals, lead talent discussions and influence senior leaders. Through case studies and group exercises, participants receive real-time feedback and coaching from faculty and peers.
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    $5960
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Register for HR Leadership: Enhance Your Influence and Impact
Two of my colleagues have gone through the EEO certificate program and couldn’t stop raving about Cornell University, the quality of instruction and the immense amount of knowledge they gained.
Juana De Los Santos, Administrator of State Equal Opportunity for Rhode Island

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