“Just the Facts” – Juliana Feliciano Reyes

“Just the Facts” – Juliana Feliciano Reyes

Author: Cornell ILR School November 20, 2020 Duration: 19:26
“Philadelphia Inquirer” labor reporter Juliana Feliciano Reyes and ILR Dean Alex Colvin discuss the role that cities like Philadelphia are playing, through initiatives such as the Fair Workweek law, to secure workers’ rights. Fill out this short questionnaire to provide feedback, or to suggest a guest or topic for a future episode. Learn more about ILR by visiting us on the web at ILR.Cornell.edu!

Hosted by ILR School Dean Alex Colvin, WORK! Exploring the future of work, labor and employment. comes from a place of deep expertise. The Cornell ILR School has long been a central hub for research and dialogue on the issues that shape our jobs and careers. This podcast extends that conversation beyond the campus, delving into the real-world complexities that affect both employees and employers. Each episode features thoughtful discussions with leading experts, unpacking the policies, trends, and human stories behind the evolving world of work. You’ll hear nuanced conversations that move beyond simple headlines, exploring topics like the impact of technology on job quality, shifting labor relations, and the quest for equitable workplaces. The focus is on substance and insight, offering listeners a clearer understanding of the forces redesigning our professional lives. It’s a resource for anyone curious about where work is headed-managers, workers, policymakers, or simply people navigating their own careers. Tune in for a grounded, authoritative perspective that connects academic rigor with practical reality, all dedicated to examining what work means today and what it could become tomorrow.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 19

WORK! Exploring the future of work, labor and employment.
Podcast Episodes
#WFH? Employee choice or employer voice? – Spencer Levy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:49
Spencer Levy ’92, the chairman of Americas Research and senior economic adviser for CBRE, joins ILR Dean Alex Colvin to discuss the impact COVID-19 has had on the world of work. Fill out this short questionnaire to provi…
Star Employees – Rebecca Kehoe [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:30
Rebecca Kehoe, CALS ’05, M.S. ’08, Ph.D. ’10, associate professor of human resources studies at the ILR School, and ILR Dean Alex Colvin discuss her research around “star” employees and their effects on co-workers and em…
Frustratingly Optimistic – Tony Byers [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:08
Tony Byers, director of Diversity & Inclusion Programs at the ILR Center for Advanced HR Studies, and ILR Dean Alex Colvin examine the increased emphasis on diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace and what indiv…
The Fight Against Forced Arbitration – Tanuja Gupta [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:05
Tanuja Gupta, one of the original organizers of Googlers for Ending Forced Arbitration, and ILR Dean Alex Colvin examine the role her group played in ending the practice at her company, as well as getting the Forced Arbi…
“Just the Facts” – Julia Reichert [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:27
Academy Award-winning American documentary filmmaker Julia Reichert and ILR Dean Alex Colvin discuss Reichert’s Oscar-winning film, “American Factory,” as well as the recent upturn in union activism, the rise of B Corps…
“Just the Facts” – Eduardo Porter [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:47
Eduardo Porter, economics reporter at The New York Times, and ILR Dean Alex Colvin discuss how technology, service sector jobs and Universal Basic Income could affect the future of work. Fill out this short questionnaire…
Labor Leaders – Sara Nelson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:56
Sara Nelson, international president of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, AFL-CIO, and Dean Alex Colvin discuss the shifts that have occurred in unions – from their approaches, to their membership, to their leade…
Labor Leaders – Liz Shuler, Part II [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:14
In the conclusion of this two-part episode, Liz Shuler, the secretary-treasurer of the AFL-CIO and Dean Alex Colvin discuss the Fight for 15, the gig economy, and the role millennials will have in the future of unions. F…
Labor Leaders – Liz Shuler, Part I [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:25
Liz Shuler, secretary-treasurer of the AFL-CIO, and Dean Alex Colvin discuss the atmosphere of today’s unions. The duo examines the surge of strikes nationwide, the increase of worker activism and the growth of diverse u…