Archive: In the News
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Tax Uber and Lift the Veil
For Game 6 of the Capitals’ conference finals, Uber provided funding for late-night Metro service. It may have been a coincidence that Uber’s gesture came just as the D.C. Council weighs a proposal th
Categories: Articles, In the News, Practitioner Fellows, Visiting Scholars
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Lane Windham, KI Associate Director, Receives Prestigious Labor History Award
KI Associate Director Lane Windham has been awarded the prestigious 2018 David Montgomery Award from the Organization of American Historians (OAH) at its annual meeting in Sacramento, California. The
Categories: In the News, Our Staff, People, Women Innovating Labor Leadership
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The Chronicle of Higher Education Features KI Scholars Who Study the Working Class
The Chronicle of Higher Education recently featured our Visiting Scholar John Russo and faculty affiliate Sherry Linkon and their efforts to unravel the mysteries of the American working class. The
Categories: In the News, Labor Studies, Our Staff, People, Visiting Scholars
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CHATLANI: Striking a Balance Between Profit, Workers, and the Environment
Shalina Chatlani (SFS ’17) interns for Industry Dive and is an Undergraduate Writing Fellow for the Kalmanovitz Initiative. We are honored to host her blog posts on our website, including this in de
Categories: In the News, Student Leaders
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CHATLANI: Recycling Is Good for the Environment. It Should Also Be Good for Workers
Shalina Chatlani (SFS ’17) interns for Industry Dive and is an Undergraduate Writing Fellow for the Kalmanovitz Initiative. We are thrilled to feature her blog posts about the intersection of enviro
Categories: In the News, Student Leaders
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Celebrating Ten Years of Just Employment at Georgetown
On November 5, 2015, Georgetown students, alumni, staff, faculty, and administrators gathered in Riggs Library to reflect and celebrate the way the university realizes its Catholic identity and Jesuit heritage to the men and women who sustain our campus: the Just Employment Policy (JEP).
Categories: Events, In the News, Just Employment Policy, Student Leaders
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CHATLANI: Intersections of Race and Class in the Environment
Shalina Chatlani (SFS '17) interns for Industry Dive and is an Undergraduate Writing Fellow for the Kalmanovitz Initiative. We are proud to host her blog posts on our website, including this thought
Categories: In the News, Student Leaders
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OVERTIME: Labor Stories of the Week (Mar 4, 2016)
Missed out on labor news last week? We have you covered! In foul trouble. Labor rights advocates are accusing Nike of taking a big backward step in supply chain accountability by denying the Work
Category: In the News
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OVERTIME: Labor Stories of the Week (Feb 26, 2016)
[caption id="attachment_3374" align="aligncenter" width="981"] Photo credit: Jorge Ribas / The Washington Post[/caption] Catch up on the week's best labor stories in five minutes! Birthing a Supah P
Category: In the News
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OVERTIME: Labor Stories of the Week (Feb 19, 2016)
The week's best labor stories assembled, hyperlinked, and summarized here for your convenience. Game-changer. Just as we were editing our obituaries for the American labor movement, the sudden deat
Category: In the News