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Introducing: ALRexchange.org
Murphy’s Advancing the Field of Labor Relations Program seeks to broaden and strengthen communications and exchanges between China and U.S. universities and unions. www.ALRexchange.org is an English-Chinese bilingual website, developed by Murphy’s Advancing the Field of Labor Relations Program to serve as a hub of resources for both academics and practitioners in the field of Labor Relations. More than…
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Special Topics Graduate Class: Worker Cooperatives
The Labor Studies Program invites all CUNY and non‐CUNY graduate-level students to enroll in our special topics graduate class: WORKER COOPERATIVES Facilitated by Immanuel Ness & Christopher Michael Tuesdays, Sep. 1st to Dec. 22nd, 2015 from 6:15 to 8:45pm Worker cooperatives have become a compelling alternative to traditional labor‐management forms of labor relations in the…
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Murphy Scholarship Event: Diversity and Labor
On Wednesday, June 3rd, 2015, the Murphy Institute hosted the third annual Joseph S. Murphy Scholarship for Diversity in Labor reception and awards ceremony. The reception, which began with remarks from CUNY Chancellor James B. Milliken and Murphy Director Greg Mantsios, was followed by a formal program featuring three rising leaders in the labor movement:…
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Union Semester Students Explore New York City
By Michael Murphy As part of the Union Semester program at the Murphy Institute, students are enrolled in a course titled “Work, Culture, and Politics in New York City.” The course readings are designed to complement trips to museums, archives, guided tours, and industrial sites such as the Brooklyn Navy Yard, allowing students to take…
