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The Worker Institute

@workerinstitute

The Worker Institute at Cornell.
Engaging in research and education on contemporary labor issues to advance workers’ rights and collective representation.

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linkhttp://www.ilr.cornell.edu/workerinstitute/ calendar_today08-05-2012 23:24:58

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This week labor leaders representing 18 different countries met in Washington D.C. as part of our Global Labor Leadership Initiative GLLI, led by the us and The Solidarity Center. GLLI is a multi-year initiative for labor leaders that promotes workers’ rights and democracy.

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11/2 @ 10am: Nike supply-chain worker leaders from AFWA partner unions in Indonesia & Sri Lanka will join worker leaders from the CWA & SEIU to share their experiences organizing in some of the world’s most unequal companies. Dr. Patricia Campos-Medina
Register: shorturl.at/jqxMN

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In this month’s , Seth D. Harris is joined by The City University of New York’s Dr. Milkman and Cornell University’s Dr. Patricia Campos-Medina. Listen as they discuss Milkman's union density study of New York and the nation, a new Worker Institute report on prevailing wage laws, and more: poweratwork.us/power-hour-1-m…

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Join us on Tuesday 9/12 for a discussion on the launch of a report exploring the cost of prevailing wage to New York City workers and contractors. Learn More and Register Today for the Livestream: tinyurl.com/aj87t746

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On 9/5, Cornell ILR hosted a delegation of 5 Australian labor leaders from the Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees’ Association at our NYC conference center. WI Executive Director Dr. Patricia Campos-Medina hosted the visit. Read more: shorturl.at/mpuzP

On 9/5, Cornell ILR hosted a delegation of 5 Australian labor leaders from the Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees’ Association at our NYC conference center. WI Executive Director @DrCamposMedina hosted the visit. Read more: shorturl.at/mpuzP
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Read our Labor Day message to learn about our continued work to support union & worker justice leaders with research, training, and education. shorturl.at/esINP
Dr. Patricia Campos-Medina

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Starting day 2 of International Labour Organization Regulating Decent Work conference at session on Labour Rights: Assessing Effectiveness and Performance, inc inspiring paper by Anne-Marie Brady and Zoë West on worker organisations’ use of participatory training for nannies, cleaners and nail salon workers

Starting day 2 of @ilo Regulating Decent Work conference at session on Labour Rights: Assessing Effectiveness and Performance, inc inspiring paper by Anne-Marie Brady and @zoexwest on worker organisations’ use of participatory training for nannies, cleaners and nail salon workers
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This weekend we held an impactful
Future of Care Work Convening: Taking Care of Care Workers w key note speaker Peggy Smith from Washington University at St Loius and Allison Julien from Domestic Workers Dream in Black Campaign. Great Success.

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Welcome Jill Ashton as she delivers the welcome speech at our Taking Care of Care Workers kickoff event this afternoon. Jill serves as the Northeast Regional Administrator for the USDOL Women’s Bureau. She advocates for the equality & economic security of women & their families.

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We continue to conduct research that impacts policy! In 2021 we published a report on the working conditions of delivery works: tinyurl.com/2ra62t5h That report informed the key policy decision for app-based delivery workers to be paid $17.96 per hour.

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On June 16 & 17th we are convening advocates, care workers, labor leaders, & scholars that will help build power for care workers & lift standards in the care economy. Register Now: discover.ilr.cornell.edu/wi-future-of-c…

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Unions face the challenge of how to tackle the impact of sexual harassment and gender-based violence on their members.
Register today for our June training session on the tools leaders need to proactively challenge & influence cultural change.: tinyurl.com/2fmujexj

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