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Interview Archives: Labor/worker issues
Thursday May 24, 2012, 11:06 AM
The New Geography of Jobs
Enrico Moretti, Ph.D., the Michael Peevey and Donald Vial Career Development Chair in Labor Economics, Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Economics • Labor/worker issues • Employment
Friday October 28, 2011, 10:06 AM
Collision Course: Ronald Reagan, the Air Traffic Controllers, and the Strike That Changed America
Joseph A. McCartin, Ph.D., Associate Professor of History; Director, Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor, Georgetown University
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Government • History • United States history • Labor/worker issues • Transportation • Airlines
Wednesday August 31, 2011, 11:06 AM
The Man Who Never Died: The Life, Times, and Legacy of Joe Hill, American Labor Icon
William M. Adler, Writer
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Biography • History • Labor/worker issues • Law • Music
Wednesday June 29, 2011, 11:06 AM
Dukes v. Walmart: A Discussion of the Supreme Court Decision
Lesley Wexler, J.D., Professor of Law, College of Law, University of Illinois
Michael H. LeRoy, J.D., Professor of Labor and Industrial Relations and Law, School of Labor & Employment Relations, and College of Law, University of Illinois
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Gender issues • Labor/worker issues • Law
Tuesday May 03, 2011, 11:06 AM
"Getting It Right: Empirical Evidence and Policy Implications from Research on Public-Sector Unionism and Collective Bargaining"
Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld, Ph.D., Dean and Professor, School of Labor and Employment Relations, University of Illinois
Craig Olson, Ph.D., Labor and Employment Relations Alumni Professor, School of Labor and Employment Relations, University of Illinois
Host: David Inge
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Monday February 28, 2011, 10:06 AM
Recent Developments in Labor Relations
Richard Hurd, Ph.D., Professor of Labor Studies and Associate Dean for External Relations, New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Cornell University
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Labor/worker issues
Tuesday August 03, 2010, 10:06 AM
The Labor Movement in China
Mary E. Gallagher, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Political Science, and Director, Center for Chinese Studies, University of Michigan
Manfred Elfstrom, MIA, formerly with the International Labor Rights Forum
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Human Rights • Labor/worker issues • Asia • China
Thursday May 13, 2010, 10:06 AM
Current Developments in the United States' Labor Movement
Bob Bruno, Ph.D., Associate Professor, School of Labor & Employment Relations and Director, Labor Education Program, University of Illinois, Chicago
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Labor/worker issues
Thursday April 22, 2010, 11:06 AM
Mining Safety and Disasters
Celeste Monforton, Dr.P.H., M.P.H., Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health in the School of Public Health and Health Services, George Washington University
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Business and Economy • Corporations • Disasters • Energy • Coal • Government • Labor/worker issues
Tuesday April 20, 2010, 10:06 AM
Grassroots Leadership Development for Asian Immigrant Women, Youth, and Their Families
Young Shin, J.D., Executive Director, Asian Immigrant Women Advocates, Oakland, California
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Community • Immigration • Labor/worker issues • organizational behavior
