EPI: As Union Density Declines, Inequality Rises
A recent blog post from the Economic Policy Institute shows an interesting connection between union density and the share of income. According to their research, in the United States as membership in...
View ArticleCUNY Jobs Task Force Report
CUNY has recently published its report “Jobs for New York’s Future”. In it is outlined details about industry and job trends within 5 core areas the Chancellor sees as important for CUNY and NYC:...
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The following recent NY Times article highlights the tragic state our job market is in and how tough it has become for American workers to find work that meets their basic needs. Certainly this is due...
View ArticlePublic Sector facing more cutbacks and layoffs
The public sector workforce provides essential services for our communities and country. Yet despite the value of this important sector, workers in this field face constant scrutiny from politicians...
View ArticlePaid Fellowship Opportunities for College Students and Recent Grads
CUNY students and alumni who are interested in public service may want to consider applying for the following Paid Fellowship through the Parternship for Public Service. The Public Service Fellows...
View ArticleFree Event @ CUNY Murphy Center: Greek Unions, Greek Elections, and the...
Good day everyone. Just wanted to alert you all to the following event that I think will be very insightful: “Greek Unions, Greek Elections, and the European Fiscal Crisis” with George Mavrikos,...
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Crain’s NY reported last week that Amtrak recently proposed a $151 billion project to bring high-speed rail to the Northeast corridor. This project will give much needed relief to the commuters along...
View Article“GAME OVER” Successful Career Transformation When the Dream Job Ends
“GAME OVER” Successful Career Transformation When the Dream Job Ends, A panel discussion featuring former professional baseball & football players and business executives. Tuesday March 5 at...
View ArticleEPI Report: Class of 2013
EPI’s Heidi Shierholz recently published an insightful report about the state of young workers in the US economy. Despite the recent gains in the economy, young workers are still having a tough time...
View ArticleUS DOL – Books that Shaped Work in America
In honor of its Centennial in 2013, DOL, in partnership with the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress, is developing a list of Books that Shaped Work in America. To get started, we’ve asked...
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