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A new social contract is possible if workers, business, labor, education and government work together, Lee Dyer and Tom Kochan say in the new edition of their book.

With funding support from the New York City Commission on Gender Equity and the ILR Theme Project 2019, ICS began examining the effect of New York City’s Salary History Question Ban. Over the past...

Linda Barrington discussed the gender pay gap on as part of the "Women and the Law" virtual conference.

Privacy Day 2021 is on January 28th. The following webinars have been co-organized by LDI Executive Director Lars Vilhuber:

The American Statistical Association's...

January 19, 2021, 12:00 pm EST: the Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession (CSWEP) will host a webinar entitled "Demystifying...

LDI Affiliate Erica Groshen with co-authors releases working paper on the jobs, wages and skills of workers who have a high school diploma but not a four-year college degree

November 24, 2020 John Abowd, the Edmund Ezra Day Professor of Economics, Statistics and Information Science, and the...

A transnational standard for decent domestic work has helped some workers, but COVID-19 makes additional social protections even more urgent, Professor Adelle Blackett said at the Cook-Gray Lecture.

ILR economist investigates links between COVID-19 testing, behaviors and age groups.

In Jan 2018, Lars Vilhuber was appointed as the AEA Data Editor. Since then, the AEA has issued a...

Thursday, August 6, 2020, 10:00 AM to 11:50 AM, at JSM2020:

Executive Director Lars Vilhuber will present his paper...

This job posting is now closed.  Please check back in late autumn for Winter/Spring posting.

We are looking for up to 10...

LDI professor Michele Belot has been elected President of the European Association of Labour Economists. The appointment is for three years.

The...

Executive Director Lars Vilhuber describes the efforts at the American Economic Association to improve transparency and reproducibility of the computational component of articles.

Our LDI Replication Project is currently closed for new applicants.  Please check back in mid-May. 

We are looking for up to 10 students to work on the LDI-based AEA Data...

October 12-13, 2019
ILR Conference Center
Cornell University
New York City

          The MODELS OF LINKED...

Exectutive Director Lars Vilhuber has been highlighted in this Cornell Chronicle Article...

Documentary episode on the Triangle Fire is illustrated with photographs from the Kheel archives in Catherwood Library.

Hassan Enayati has been promoted to Assistant Executive Director within the Institute for Compensation Studies.

Hassan’s new role involves planning,...

Global capitalism creates jobs, but often at the cost of human rights, says Solidarity Center leader.

At the grand opening of ILR’s new Manhattan hub, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and New York State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon speak of the school’s enduring commitment to workplace progress.

Update: This position is closed.  Check back in the Spring.

We are looking for up to 10 students to work on the LDI replication project this Spring as undergraduate research interns...

The Worker Institute mourns the passing of a champion of workers' rights.

Pay for performance, variable pay, incentive bonuses. Many organizations continue to seek more and better ways to link rewards to action.

This position has been filled.  Please check back in early November for a new posting for winter.

We are looking for up to 10 students to work on the LDI...

Update: all positions have been filled; we are no longer accepting applications at this time. We will be opening positions again for the Fall 2018.

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Tuesday, February 6, 4:00 - John Abowd, Associate Director for Research and Methodology and Chief Scientist, U.S....

Update: all positions have been filled; we are no longer accepting applications at this time. We will be opening positions again for the Summer 2018.

We are looking for...

After the Great Recession’s histor­ically slow labor market recovery and a presidential campaign that many say turned on the frustra­tions of displaced workers, layoffs have become prominent in...

Noah Kwicklis A&S ‘17 has been awarded the Uri M. Possen Memorial Award for Undergraduate Research and earned highest honors on his undergraduate thesis “Poverty, the Earned Income Tax Credit...

May 15, 1:30-4:00 PM

Executive Director Vilhuber provides training to lawyers of the Québec Commission d'accès à l'information (CAI, ...

Labor Dynamics Institute Executive Director gave testimony to the Commission on Evidence-based Policymaking on "Technologies for Minimizing Risks to Data Security and...

The Institute for Compensation Studies has partnered with eCornell to offer the Compensation Studies...