Industrial and Labor Relations

Trustees approve three named professorships

Three faculty members were honored with newly endowed chairs in the College of Engineering, the Johnson School and the ILR School. (June 9, 2010)

Alumni from 1960s Cornell in Honduras trips to reunite

Forty alumni from the Cornell in Honduras trips in the 1960s will reconnect June 13-14 after all these years to reminisce and reflect on how the trips impacted their personal and professional lives. (June 3, 2010)

'Cornell kids' release 'Graduation Song' while their other song hits Billboard's No. 3

A Cornell rapping duo, whose hit is now No. 3 on Billboard's Hot 100, has released 'Graduation Song,' a hip-hop farewell to their alma mater. (May 26, 2010)

Ten faculty are honored for teaching, advising

Several distinguished Cornell faculty members are being honored May 29 at a special dinner and recognition ceremony.

Temps feed job insecurity among regular workers, ILR research shows

The presence of temporary workers can cause ill effects in the permanent workers with whom they work, according to ILR School research. (May 21, 2010)

Cornell is poised to help foster health care reform

Cornell President David Skorton opened the ILR School's health care reform conference May 11 in New York City. (May 14, 2010)

ILR course led to internship, law school for Grace Guichardo

Professor Michael Gold's labor and employment law class influenced student Grace Guichardo '10 to explore human resources and law. (May 12, 2010)

Ongoing ILR School study finds alcohol is a growing problem for retirees

For a decade, researchers followed more than 1,300 workers as they retire from work to identify how psychological, social and economic factors associated with retirement influence drinking behaviors. (May 11, 2010)

Jury clears university of discrimination charges

After a trial in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, a federal jury exonerated Cornell of charges by a former employee of age and sex discrimination. (April 26, 2010)