Director Updates

Harry Katz, Jack Sheinkman Professor and Scheinman Institute Director, discusses research the Scheinman Institute is conducting related to how virtual hearings and the use of AI could impact ADR.

Institute Director Harry Katz discusses Scheinman research on the use of AI in workplace conflict resolution.

Harry C. Katz, Jack Sheinkman Professor and Director of the Scheinman Institute, discusses the recent June, 2024 Triad conference involving LERA, ILERA, and the FMCS.   

Scheinman Institute Director Harry Katz discusses the recent UAW vote at the Volkswagen plant in Chatanooga, TN.

Harry Katz discusses the Triad Conference occurring in New York City, June 2024.

In this month's Director's Update, Scheinman Institute Director and Jack Sheinkman Professor Harry Katz discusses a new consortium from the Institute providing problem solving approaches for labor and management.

Harry Katz discusses recent economic data regarding labor relations in the United States.

In this month's Director's Update, Scheinman Institute Director and Jack Sheinkman Professor of Collective Bargaining Harry Katz discusses a June 2024 conference in New York City hosted by the Scheinman Institute that will bring together the national meeting of LERA with the World Congress of ILERA and the FMCS.

Harry Katz compares and contrasts outcomes of cases that are settled though arbitration and those settled via litigation.

In this month's Director's Update, Scheinman Institute Director and Jack Sheinkman Professor of Collective Bargaining Harry Katz discusses two upcoming webinars sponsored by the Institute. One webinar is focused on the recent  United Auto Workers (UAW) agreement and the other is about practical approaches to deal with workplace conflict.

Institute Director and Jack Sheinkman Professor Harry Katz discusses the current state of collective bargaining and its impact on labor-management relations.

Scheinman Institute Director Harry Katz discusses the strike by the United Auto Workers against the Big Three US automakers.

Institute Director Harry Katz offers insights into why some labor disputes lead to settlements while others lead to strikes.

Scheinman Institute Director Harry Katz discusses the Institute's fall workshops, which address workplace conflict.

Institute Director and Jack Sheinkman Professor Harry Katz discusses efforts to increase inclusivity for the next generation of neutrals.

Jack Sheinkman Professor of Collective Bargaining and Scheinman Institute Director Harry Katz discusses a major international study spearheaded by the Scheinman Institute analyzing the effectiveness of public agencies involved in conflict resolution in six English speaking countries.

Institute Director Harry Katz discusses an upcoming labor and management symposium.

Institute Director Harry Katz reflects on the recent passing of Professor David Lipsky, and his contributions to the ILR School and the field of Conflict Resolution.

Institute Director Harry Katz discusses the role of mediation in the recently averted US railroad strike.

Institute Director Harry Katz discusses a new gift fund to honor Marty Scheinman and help to develop a new, more inclusive generation of neutrals.

In this month's Director's Update, Institute Director Harry Katz discusses the importance of conflict resolution in the sports industry.

Institute Director Harry Katz discusses the input Scheinman faculty and students are having surrounding the debate about Mandatory Employment Arbitration.

Director of the Scheinman Institute Harry Katz talks with leading experts about the impact of the pandemic on the work of arbitrators, mediators, attorneys and Ombuds.

Director Harry Katz discusses the Institute's initiatives to make the arbitration profession more inclusive.

In a new video on the important work of the International Labor Employment Relations Association (ILERA), Institute Director and ILERA President Harry Katz is featured discussing his goals on expanding ILERA's mission into Southeast Asia, Latin America and Africa.

In this month's Director's Update, Scheinman Institute Director and President of the International Labor and Employment Relations Association (ILERA) Harry Katz discusses the ILERA World Congress and how it relates to the field of conflict resolution.

In this month's Director's Update, Scheinman Institute Director Harry Katz describes two pressing issues that emerged during the 15th Annual National HR in Hospitality Conference. 

In this month's Director's Update, Scheinman Institute Director Harry Katz describes a partnership between the Scheinman Institute and the National Academy of Arbitrators to host a conference on issues of diversity in the arbitration profession..

Scheinman Institute Director Harry Katz discuses issues of diversity in the arbitration profession in his May 2022 Director’s Update.

Scheinman Director Harry Katz discusses the impact of Amazon and Starbucks unionization efforts.