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EPRN paper and video: AFL-CIO Panel on the Future of Work
by Eugene McElroy 31 Oct '11

31 Oct '11

from the EPRN website: *"On Oct. 20, 2011,the AFL-CIO sponsored a Washington, D.C. panel on "The Future of Work & New Ways to Build Power." AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka and Labor Secretary Hilda Solis co-hosted. Panelists were Bill Cruice, the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals; Bhairavi Desai, the National Taxi Workers Alliance; Justin Molito, the Writers Guild of America, East; and Aijen Poo, the National Domestic Workers Alliance. The fifth panel member was Boston University's, Harvard's and EPRN's David Weil <http://www.employmentpolicy.org/people/david-weil>. He presented an overview of "workplace fissuring" to frame the discussion."* The link below includes a link to a video of the panel. *http://www.employmentpolicy.org/topic/15/op-ed/afl-cio-panel-future-work* -- Eugene McElroy Library Associate School of Management and Labor Relations SMLR Library Rutgers University 50 Labor Center Way New Brunswick, NJ 08901 (732) 932-9513

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NPR.org - Thousands Of Trucking Jobs, But Few Take The Wheel
by mcelroy＠work.rutgers.edu 31 Oct '11

31 Oct '11

eugene thought you would be interested in this story: Thousands Of Trucking Jobs, But Few Take The Wheel http://www.npr.org/2011/10/31/141791952/thousands-of-trucking-jobs-but-few-… *Listen/Watch on NPR.org* Many stories at NPR.org have audio or visual content. When you visit the link above, look for a "Listen" or "Watch" button. For technical support, please visit NPR's Audio/Visual Help page: http://help.npr.org/npr/consumer/kbdetail.asp?kbid=152

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Check out this link from PBS.org
by mcelroy＠work.rutgers.edu 31 Oct '11

31 Oct '11

Revisiting Evansville, Two Years After Whirlpool's Move South Check out http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/business/july-dec11/needtoknow_10-28.html Either click on or cut and paste the link above into your browser to view

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Check out this link from PBS.org
by mcelroy＠work.rutgers.edu 31 Oct '11

31 Oct '11

A friend thought that you would enjoy this link. Check out http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/business/july-dec11/makingsense_10-28.html Either click on or cut and paste the link above into your browser to view

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Rutgers sees bright future in India collaboration
by Eugene McElroy 31 Oct '11

31 Oct '11

former SMLR Dean David Finegold features in this article. http://www.mycentraljersey.com/article/20111030/NJNEWS/310310018/Rutgers-se… -- Eugene McElroy Library Associate School of Management and Labor Relations SMLR Library Rutgers University 50 Labor Center Way New Brunswick, NJ 08901 (732) 932-9513

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Registration Open for the 7th Annual Labor and Management Conference at Rutgers
by Eugene McElroy 29 Oct '11

29 Oct '11

Having trouble viewing this email? Click here <http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=zq5phugab&v=001QcKplmKMa…> *What Should Labor and Management know about the Healthcare Reform? The 7th Annual Labor and Management Conference* *9:00am- 2:00pm December 9, 2011* *Labor Education Center* *Rutgers University 50 Labor Center Way New Brunswick, NJ** - What are the cost drivers of the U.S. Healthcare? - What are the solutions for reducing Healthcare costs? - How would the Affordable Care Act affect costs, delivery of healthcare, and collective bargaining? - How should labor and management prepare for the changes? Join us on December 9 for a critical discussion on how our high cost healthcare system and the Affordable Care Act affect collective bargaining and what labor and management should do about it. Please visit www.ilearn.rutgers.edu<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=zq5phugab&et=1108368908788&s=2960&e=001wiUuId…> for program updates and registration information. Questions: Call (732) 932- 9504 or learn(a)work.rutgers.edu * *Register Here* Registration fee: $60 *Paying with credit cards and e-check<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=zq5phugab&et=1108368908788&s=2960&e=001wiUuId…> .* *Paying with paper checks or invoice.<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=zq5phugab&et=1108368908788&s=2960&e=001wiUuId…> * *Join Our Mailing List*<http://visitor.r20.constantcontact.com/email.jsp?m=1106633030169> [image: Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations] Forward email<http://ui.constantcontact.com/sa/fwtf.jsp?llr=zq5phugab&m=1106633030169&ea=…> <http://visitor.constantcontact.com/do?p=un&mse=001ud8mz_jvjBTcYW12gjP4a7lEf…> <http://www.constantcontact.com/index.jsp?cc=TEM_Promo_213> This email was sent to sagauro(a)rci.rutgers.edu by learn(a)work.rutgers.edu | Update Profile/Email Address<http://visitor.constantcontact.com/do?p=oo&mse=001ud8mz_jvjBTcYW12gjP4a7lEf…> | Instant removal with SafeUnsubscribe<http://visitor.constantcontact.com/do?p=un&mse=001ud8mz_jvjBTcYW12gjP4a7lEf…>™ | Privacy Policy <http://ui.constantcontact.com/roving/CCPrivacyPolicy.jsp>. LEARN, Rutgers Univeristy | 50 Labor Center Way | New Brunswick | NJ | 08901 -- Eugene McElroy Library Associate School of Management and Labor Relations SMLR Library Rutgers University 50 Labor Center Way New Brunswick, NJ 08901 (732) 932-9513

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NYTimes.com: Free Trade Can Lift Labor Standards Abroad
by ciudadviejo＠yahoo.com 28 Oct '11

28 Oct '11

This page was sent to you by: ciudadviejo(a)yahoo.com. OPINION | October 28, 2011 Op-Ed Contributor: Free Trade Can Lift Labor Standards Abroad By LAYNA MOSLEY The free trade agreements passed this month may help improve conditions for workers in countries like Panama, Colombia and South Korea. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/28/opinion/free-trade-by-itself-can-lift-lab… ---------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT THIS E-MAIL This e-mail was sent to you by a friend through NYTimes.com's E-mail This Article service. For general information about NYTimes.com, write to help(a)nytimes.com. NYTimes.com 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018 Copyright 2011 The New York Times Company

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NYTimes.com: With New Labor Contracts, Detroit Protects Turnaround
by ciudadviejo＠yahoo.com 28 Oct '11

28 Oct '11

This page was sent to you by: ciudadviejo(a)yahoo.com. BUSINESS DAY | October 28, 2011 With New Labor Contracts, Detroit Protects Turnaround By BILL VLASIC The four-year contracts that Detroit's automakers signed with the United Automobile Workers ensure that labor costs will remain manageable in the near future. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/28/business/auto-labor-contracts-with-uaw-he… ---------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT THIS E-MAIL This e-mail was sent to you by a friend through NYTimes.com's E-mail This Article service. For general information about NYTimes.com, write to help(a)nytimes.com. NYTimes.com 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018 Copyright 2011 The New York Times Company

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SPIEGEL ONLINE - The Second Gilded Age: Has America Become an Oligarchy?
by mcelroy＠work.rutgers.edu 28 Oct '11

28 Oct '11

This article has been sent to you by mcelroy(a)work.rutgers.edu. Please note: SPIEGEL ONLINE did not verify the identity of the sender. SPIEGEL ONLINE, 10/28/2011 ----------------------------------------------------------------- The Second Gilded Age: Has America Become an Oligarchy? ----------------------------------------------------------------- The Occupy Wall Street movement is just one example of the sudden outbreak of tension between America's super-rich and the "other 99 percent." Experts now say the US has entered a second Gilded Age, but one in which hedge fund managers have replaced oil barons -- and are killing the American dream. By Thomas Schulz You can download the complete article over the Internet at the following URL: http://www.spiegel.de/international/spiegel/0,1518,793896,00.html More about this issue --------------------------- Photo Gallery: The Winner-Take-All Society http://www.spiegel.de/fotostrecke/fotostrecke-74539.html Bank Bashing: Europe's Politicians Side with the Protesters http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,792199,00.html The World from Berlin: 'The Protests Are an Expression of Bitter Disappointment' http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,792257,00.html Taking a Cue from Wall Street: Will Frankfurt See Birth of 'Occupy Germany' Movement? http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,791918,00.html Occupying Wall Street: The Start of a New American Movement http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,790975,00.html

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NYTimes.com: So Much for the Nativists
by ciudadviejo＠yahoo.com 27 Oct '11

27 Oct '11

This page was sent to you by: ciudadviejo(a)yahoo.com. OPINION | October 27, 2011 Editorial: So Much for the Nativists The flurry of visa-related bills making the rounds on Capitol Hill offers further proof that the country cannot live without immigrant labor. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/27/opinion/so-much-for-the-nativists.html?em… ---------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT THIS E-MAIL This e-mail was sent to you by a friend through NYTimes.com's E-mail This Article service. For general information about NYTimes.com, write to help(a)nytimes.com. NYTimes.com 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018 Copyright 2011 The New York Times Company

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