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Thursday

Conference Activities  •  6/12/2025
8 - 9 am
Chair: John W. Budd, Program Committee Chair and University of Minnesota
Panelist: Teresa Mosqueda, King County Council
  
9:15 ‑ 10:30 amConcurrent Sessions
 
Co-Chairs: Frank Mullins, University of Alabama in Huntsville and John W. Budd, Program Committee Chair and University of Minnesota
 
Chair: Erin L. Kelly, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Presenters: Daniel Schneider, Harvard University; Kristen Harknett, University of California San Francisco; and David Arbelaez, Harvard UniversityA Fair Work Week? The Impact of Work Hour Regulations on Work Schedules and Worker Wellbeing
Susan Lambert, Julia Henly, Hyojin Cho, Resha Swanson-Varner and Yuxi He, University of ChicagoEmployees' Experiences of Fair Workweek Ordinances: Variations by Provision, Industry, and Municipality
Jaeseung Kim, Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea; Lonnie Golden, Pennsylvania State University Abington; and Hyeri Choi, University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignWork Time Quality, Job Quality and Workers' Well-being
 
Chair: Lou Faiola, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Panelist: Gemma Lopresti, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
 
Chair: Janice Fine, Rutgers University
Panelists: Kerem Levitas, Seattle Office of Labor Standards
Patrice Tisdale, Drivers Union Washington
Danielle Alvarado, Fair Work Center and Working Washington
Silvia Gonzalez, Casa Latina
Discussants: Teresa Mosqueda, King County Council
Andrew Wolf, Cornell University
Liz Ford, Seattle University School of Law
Martin Garfinkel, Former Director, Seattle Office of Labor Standards
 
Chair: Peter J. Fugiel, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Presenters: Alison Dickson, University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignImproving Job Quality Outcomes through Workers' Rights Education
Arrow Minster, San Francisco State UniversityScaffolding Empowerment: The Strategic Role of Unscripted Practices in Continuous Worker Involvement
Yaminette Diaz-Linhart, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Paulina López González and Luis Nuñez, National Domestic Workers Alliance; and Thomas A. Kochan, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyQuality Employment in Private Homes: Domestic Worker Voice and Voice Mechanisms
 
Chair: Julie A. Emery, Serendipity Strategies
Panelists: Jean-Marc Favreau, Union Side - Partner at Peer, Gan, Gisler and Favreau
Melissa Sobota, Management Side Attorney
Discussant: Alan Symonette, Symonette ADR Services, Inc.
 
Chair: Lola Loustaunau, University of Wisconsin Madison
Presenters: Carla Lima Aranzaes, Pennsylvania State University and Destiny Blackwell, Amazon Worker - Organizer with CAUSE (Carolina Amazonians United for Solidarity and Empowerment)From Marginalization to Labor Organizing: Independent Unionization In North Carolina
Tommaso Pio Danese, Katia Pilati and Andrea Signoretti, University of Trento, ItalyThe Party Politics of Trade Unions: Union and Non-Union Voices in the Italian Logistics Sector
Ericka Wills, University of Wisconsin-MadisonTowards an Actual "Just Transition" on the Navajo Nation: Oral Histories from Union Coal Mining and Impacted Communities
Hye Jin Rho, Michigan State University; Christine Riordan, Yeaseul Hur and Patricia Michel Tabarani, University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignBuilding relational power from the bottom-up: Union leaders and social action as a response to algorithmic management
Discussant: Sherman Henry, Jobs with Justice
9:15 ‑ 10:30 am
Co-Chairs: Christine Riordan, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Hye Jin Rho, Michigan State University
  
10:45 am ‑ 12 pmConcurrent Sessions
 
Chair: Xiangmin (Helen) Liu, Rutgers University
Panelists: Virginia Doellgast, Cornell University
Joanna Lahey, Texas A&M University
Ryan Lamare, London School of Economics
 
Chair: Michael David Maffie, Cornell University
Panelists: Deepa Kylasam Iyer and Andrew Wolf and Duanyi Yang and John McCarthy, Cornell University
Tingting Zhang, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
 
Chair: Amena Haynes, Management Perspective
 
Chair: Claire Lesikar, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Panelists: Paul Garrison, JAMS
Michael D. Berkheimer, Seyfarth Shaw, LLP
April Madison-Ramsey, Stanford Health Care
Ellicott Dandy, Frank Freed Subit & Thomas, LLP
 
Chair: Yaminette Diaz-Linhart, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Presenters: Kess Ballentine, Wayne State University; Hollen Tillman, University of Pittsburgh; and Yaminette Diaz-Linhart, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPreliminary Results from a Case Study of the Implementation and Efficacy of the Inaugural Detroit Industry Standards Board for Arena Workers
Justin Vinton, Adrienne E. Eaton, Rebecca Kolins Givan and Phela I. Townsend, Rutgers UniversityIlluminating Frontline Labor-Management Roles and Worker Voice in Partnership: Evidence from U.S. Healthcare
Kirsten F. Siebach, Johns Hopkins University; Laura Kubzansky, Harvard University; Yaminette Diaz-Linhart, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Alex M. Kowalski, Cornell University; and Erin L. Kelly, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyEffectiveness of a Participatory Voice Intervention on Psychological Well-being among Warehouse Workers: Results from the Fulfillment Center Intervention Study
 
Co-Chairs: Julie A. Emery, Serendipity Strategies and Laine Romero-Alston, U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of International Labor Affairs
Panelists: Samantha Tate, U.S. Department of Labor USMCA Monitoring and Enforcement
Natalia Espina, Land Stewardship Project
Alberto Barrio Fernandez, University of Copenhagen WELMA
Juan Campaniro, U.S. Department of Labor
 
2.7  Policy and Jobs Part I (Symposium)
Chair: Chair Opportunity Available, Interested? Contact LERA
Presenters: Yu-Wen Chen, Taiwan Institute of Labor, Occupational Safety and HealthA New Era for Taiwan's Minimum Wage System in 2024
Ren Chaoran, East China University of Science and Technology; Rutgers University and Mingwei Liu, Rutgers UniversityThe Impact of Social Insurance Payroll Taxes on Employment Externalization: Firm-Level Evidence from China
Xiner Xu, University of TorontoUnderstanding Firm Responses to Immigration Shocks
 
2.8  Poster Session I (Symposium)
Chair: Hye Jin Rho, Michigan State University
Presenters: Franck Bietry, University of Caen (France) and Jordane Creusier, University of the Littoral Opal Coast (France)A Contribution to the Academic Discussion about the Universalism Versus Contingency of Well-being at Work
Akierah Binns, University of GuelphFrom Crisis to Convention: Understanding the Normalization of Layoffs
Or Shay, Cornell UniversityLabor Policy in a Pandemic: Paid Sick Leave Laws and the Spread of Covid-19
Megan Bergman, University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignThe Role of Firms' Elite Hiring Practices and Definitions of Diversity in Shaping Corporate Board Demographics in Illinois
10:45 am ‑ 12 pm
Chair: Xiangmin (Helen) Liu, Rutgers University
10:45 am ‑ 12 pm
Chair: Lionel Sims Jr., Kaiser Permanente
10:45 am ‑ 12 pm
Co-Chairs: Tazewell Victor Hurst III, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers; Daniel Ross, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service; and Chuck Browning, UAW Labor Relations
12:15 ‑ 1:45 pm
Public Policy Luncheon Plenary—5th Avenue Room, 4th Fl.
Chair: Janice Fine, Rutgers University
  
2 ‑ 3:15 pmConcurrent Sessions
 
Chair: Matthew Scherer, Center for Democracy & Technology
Presenters: Alexander Hertel-Fernandez, Columbia UniversityHealth and Safety Impacts of Automated Surveillance and Management Technologies
Matthew Scherer, Center for Democracy & Technology and Wilneida Negrón, Coworker.orgHow Workers View Workplace Surveillance and Datafication
Virginia Doellgast, Cornell University; Sean O'Brady, McMaster University; and Jeonghun Kim, Cornell UniversityCall Center Workers' Experiences with AI-based Coaching Tools
 
Chair: Chair Opportunity Available, Interested? Contact LERA
Presenters: John Martin, University of QueenslandCompliance with Consultation Obligations in Australia
Zoe Chanin, University of MichiganPrivate Disputes in the Public Eye: The Reputational Effects of Mandatory Employment Arbitration on Large U.S. Corporations
Daiquiri Steele, The University of Alabama School of LawRetaliation: A Business Decision
 
Chair: Liz Brenner, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Panelist: Tom Louis Melancon, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
 
Chair: Douglas Kruse, Rutgers University
Presenters: Shailee Manandhar, Roisin O'Neill and Douglas Kruse, Rutgers UniversityImpact of the 2020 CARES Expansion of UI on People with Disabilities
Roisin O'Neill, Shailee Manandhar and Douglas Kruse, Rutgers UniversityHow do Minimum and Subminimum Wages Affect Employment of People with Disabilities?
Montserrat Avila-Acosta and Fitore Hyseni, Syracuse UniversityBreaking Barriers to Employment for People with Disabilities: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Financial and Benefits Counseling in Vocational Rehabilitation
Lauren Gilbert, Rutgers UniversityVocational Rehabilitation Funding and Employment Outcomes During a Decade of Policy Change
Discussants: Hyun Ju Kim, University of New Hampshire
Jody Schimmel Hyde, Mathematica
 
Chair: Justin Vinton, Rutgers University
 
Chair: Matthew Capece, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
Panelists: Jessica Looman, Former official of the U.S. Department of Labor
Jessie Hahn, National Immigration Law Center
Matthew Capece, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
Burt Aaron Johnson and Virgilio Escobar, North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters
 
3.7  Policy and Jobs Part II (Symposium)
Chair: Chair Opportunity Available, Interested? Contact LERA
Presenters: Amanda Chuan and Andrew S. Johnson, Michigan State UniversityDiversity Statements can Activate Stereotype Threat: Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment
Brian Holland, BLH TechnologiesLiving Wage and Guaranteed Income Campaigns: Concepts, Impacts, and Outcomes for Low-Wage Workers
Keaton A. Fletcher and Kendall Stephenson, Colorado State UniversityThe Intersection of Child Employment, Child Labor Laws, and Union Activity
2 ‑ 3:15 pm
Chair: Beverly Harrison, Arbitrator/Mediator
2 ‑ 3:15 pm
Co-Chairs: David Lewin, University of California Los Angeles and Tazewell Victor Hurst III, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
  
3:30 ‑ 4:45 pmConcurrent Sessions
 
Chair: John Kallas, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Presenters: Daniel Daneri, Syracuse University; John Kallas, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; and Ryan Lamare, London School of EconomicsDo Strikes Shift Legislators' Behavior? Examining the Relationship between Labor Activism and Political Outcomes in the United States
Melissa Arnold Lyon, University of Albany; Leslie Finger, University of North Texas; and Hyesang Noh, University at AlbanyStrikes Demobilize Opponents
Alexander Hertel-Fernandez, Columbia UniversityUnemployment Insurance and Worker Power: Lessons from COVID-19 Relief for State Policy
Katherine Rader, Christopher Newport UniversityOrganizing Against Taft-Hartley: Lessons from Labor and Racial Advocacy Organizations in the Twentieth Century
 
Chair: Christine Riordan, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
 
Chair: E. Patrick McDermott, U.S. Air Force Academy
Presenter: E. Patrick McDermott, U.S. Air Force AcademyAn Empirical Analysis of Arbitrator Selection and Acceptability
Panelists: Anil S. Karia, Public Safety Labor Group
John Henry, Summit Law Group
Discussant: Arthur Pearlstein, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
 
Chair: Morris M. Kleiner, University of Minnesota
Presenters: Darwyyn Deyo, San Jose State University and Morris M. Kleiner, University of MinnesotaLocked Out: The Labor Market Effects of Licensing Barriers for Individuals with Criminal Records
Wenchen Wang, Illinois Institute of TechnologyOccupational Licensing of Opticians and Optometrists -- Analyzing the Labor Market Outcomes of Regulating Eye Care Occupations
Mengjie Lyu, University of MichiganLabour Market Impacts of Occupational Licensing and Delicensing: What's New in China
Tingting Zhang, University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignOccupational Licensing in Canada: The Recent Legislative Development of Regulatory Oversight
 
4.5  Unions and Union Strategy (Symposium)
Chair: John Martin, University of Queensland
Presenters: Howard Stanger, Canisius UniversityOrganizing and Collective Bargaining in Online Media: The First Decade, 2015-2024
Ian Kinzel, University of California, RiversideStriking in a Post-COVID World: Paths to Sustainable Outcomes
Alexander Busch, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Lukas Lehner, University of Edinburgh; and Kilian Weil, Hertie SchoolThe Revival of Strikes in Germany
Larry Savage and Paul Gray, Brock UniversityUnder the Hood: Detroit Three Bargaining and Intra-Union Tensions in Canada
 
Chair: Sanford M. Jacoby, University of California Los Angeles
Presenters: Peter J. Fugiel, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Abhinav Banthiya and Hesong Yang, Illinois Climate Jobs InstituteA Composite Approach to Quantifying Clean Energy Jobs in Illinois
Qquillaccori Garcia Lopez, Norwegian School of Economics and Alejandro Iribas De la Puerta Iribas De la Puerta, Rey Juan Carlos UniversityFormalizing Domestic Work: Evaluating the Impact of a Social Security Reform in Spain
Zoe West and Yiran Zhang, Cornell UniversityThe Boundaries of Paid and Unpaid Care Work in Consumer-Directed Home Care
 
Chair: Martin A. Callaghan, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
3:30 ‑ 4:45 pm
Chair: Nicole L. Bynes, American Arbitration Association
3:30 ‑ 4:45 pm
Co-Chairs: William Canak, Middle Tennessee State University (ret.) and Bonnie Castrey, Dispute Resolution Services
5 ‑ 6:30 pm
Joint Universities Welcome Reception—5th Avenue Room, 4th Fl.
Chair: Jim Pruitt, LERA President and Kaiser Permanente

Friday

Conference Activities  •  6/13/2025
8 ‑ 9 am
Chair: Jim Pruitt, LERA President and Kaiser Permanente
  
9 ‑ 10:15 amConcurrent Sessions
 
Chair: Joe Wilson, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Panelists: Daniel Comeau, Washington Public Employment Relations Commission
Janet Gillman, Oregon Employment Relations Board
Mike Brunet, Foster Garvey, PC
Michael Tedesco, Tedesco Law Group
 
Chair: Chair Opportunity Available, Interested? Contact LERA
Presenters: Moonyoung Jang, Korea UniversityEthical Leadership, Dominant Male Leadership Perspective vs. Minority Female Leadership Perspective
Janna Johnson, University of MinnesotaOccupational Licensure, Interstate Migration, and the Labor Market Outcomes of Dual-Earner Couples
Pooria Assadi, California State University Sacramento and Shinjae Won, University of PennsylvaniaSetting the Price: Gendered Self and Other Devaluation of Medical Services in Health Care
 
Chair: Deirdre Gallagher, JAMS
Panelists: Joanne Saint Louis, JAMS
Laura Long, Kaiser Permanente
 
Chair: Chunyun Li, London School of Economics and Political Sciences
Presenters: Matthew Amengual, University of Oxford; Alexandra Ganguin, Oxford University; Alessandro Guasti, University of Oxford; and Damian Raess, Université LavalThe Combined Effect of the Governance of Labor Standards through PTAs and Private Regulation on the Reconfiguration of Buyer and Supplier Relationships in GSCs
Mark Anner, Rutgers University and Diego Bautista, El Colegio MexiquenseThe Interaction of Labor Chapters in Trade Agreements and Labor Law Reform: Disparate Employment Relations Impacts along Global Supply Chain Tiers in Mexico
Jeffrey S. Wheeler, LRQALessons from the Global Trace Protocol: Labor Rights & Worker Voice from the Democratic Republic of Congo to Pakistan
Jimmy Donaghey, University of South Australia; Juliane Reinecke and Mahreen Khan, University of OxfordTrajectories of Public, Private and Joint Governance in the Bangladesh RMG Sector 2013-2024
Discussant: Sarosh C. Kuruvilla, Cornell University
 
5.5  Spicy Trends in Union Research (Symposium)
Chair: Shannon Potter, Michigan State University
Presenters: Bradley R. Weinberg, Queen's UniversityThe Effect of Public Sector Essential Service Designation Legislation on Collective Bargaining Outcomes
Daniela Gatti, University of Toronto and Lorenzo Frangi, University of Québec at MontréalStudent Union Leadership: Commitment, Experience, and Union Legacy
Jennifer M. Harmer, University of TorontoMeasuring Union Renewal through Performance Indicators
Discussant: Robert Bruno, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
 
Chair: Karla Elizabeth Walter, Center for American Progress
Panelists: Stephen Johnson (invited), AFSCME District Council 37
Katie Coombes, RISE Partnership
Cate Bridenstine, Imagine Institute
 
Chair: Chair Opportunity Available, Interested? Contact LERA
Presenters: Kwelina Thompson, MITThe Stronger We Can Make Ourselves: 9to5's Dual Strategy in Organizing Women
Enrique Lopezlira, University of California BerkeleyBuilding Solidarity: Unions as a Necessary Condition to Solve the Affordable Housing Crisis
Phela I. Townsend, Rutgers UniversityRace, Class, and Strategic Action: Black Worker Centers and the Complex Dynamics of Worker Organizing
Jianxuan Lei, University of Minnesota; Xin Meng, Rutgers University-New Brunswick; and Xueyu Wang, University of TorontoDo You Hear the People Sing? The Impact of Strikes on Workers' Mental Health
9 ‑ 10:15 am
Co-Chairs: Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld, Brandeis University and Christy Yoshitomi, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
9 ‑ 10:15 am
Co-Chairs: William Canak, Middle Tennessee State University (ret.) and Bonnie Castrey, Dispute Resolution Services
  
10:30 ‑ 11:45 amConcurrent Sessions
 
Chair: Janet Gillman, Oregon Employment Relations Board
Panelists: David Kinsella and Christopher M. Monsere, Portland State University
Melanie Landon-Hayes and Earlene Camarillo and Judy Sylva, Western Oregon University
Discussant: Jim Pruitt, LERA President and Kaiser Permanente
 
Chair: Rafael Gomez, University of Toronto
Presenters: Kourtney Koebel and Xiner Xu, University of TorontoThe Valuation of Work in the Care Economy: Examining the Impact of Government Subsidized Child Care on the Labour Market of Providers
Shannon Potter, Michigan State University and Laura Lam, University of TorontoGender and the labour of knowledge dissemination
Di Tong, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyManager Political Ideology and Gender wage Gap
Discussant: Amanda Chuan, Michigan State University
 
Chair: Rachel D. Lev, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Discussant: Moira Caruso, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
 
Chair: Greg Distelhorst, University of Toronto
Presenters: Pauline Jerrentrup, London School of EconomicsThe Emergence of Enforceable Brand Agreements: Patterns of Stakeholder Interaction and Approaches to Women Worker Representation in the Lesotho and Dindigul Agreements to Eliminate Gender-based Violence and Harassment
Sumati Thusoo, Rutgers UniversityIntersectional Organizing Against Gender-Based Violence: The #JusticeForJeyasre Campaign and Critical Industrial Relations Theory
Sanchita Saxena, University of California BerkeleyEffective Grievance Mechanisms to Address Gender Based Violence and Harassment (GBVH) for Workers in Global Supply Chains
Discussant: Chunyun Li, London School of Economics and Political Sciences
 
Chair: Chichun Fang, University of Michigan
Presenters: Laura Beltran Figueroa and Adriane Clomax, Rutgers UniversityEmployee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) and Labor Market Inequality: Investigating Gender and the Marriage Premium
Chien-Hao Chen, University of Illinois, Urbana-ChampaignEmpowering Women in Higher Education: The Regulatory Spillover Effects That Gender Quotas for Government Have on Female Faculty Representation in Taiwanese Universities
Lin Xiu and Yufei Ren, University of Minnesota DuluthPublic Sector Advantage? Examining Gendered Well-Being Outcomes Across Employment Sectors in China
Laura Lopez-Sanders, Brown UniversityTemporal Inequality in the Gig Economy: How Immigrant Generation, Gender, and Algorithmic Management Shape Time Poverty
 
Chair: Saul Rubinstein, Rutgers University
Panelists: Nolusindiso Cindy Foca and Adriaan Van Der Walt and Luvuyo Bono, Education Labour Relations Council
Mongwena Maluleke, South African Democratic Teachers' Union (SADTU)
 
Chair: Phyllis Moen, University of Minnesota
Presenters: Youngmin Chu and Phyllis Moen, University of Minnesota; Wen Fan and Juliet Schor, Boston CollegeNavigating Life Under a Four-Day Workweek: Examining Time-Work Boundary Strategies and Work-Life Fit
Andrew Weaver, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Hyejin Ko, Korean Institute of Health and Social AffairsThe Impact of Work Hour Reductions on Fertility and Human Capital
Matthew Piszczek, Wayne State University and Peter Berg, Michigan State UniversityWho Needs Older Workers? A Demand-side Perspective of HR Responses to Workforce Aging
 
6.8  Poster Session II (Symposium)
Chair: Hye Jin Rho, Michigan State University
Presenters: Mengying Cao, The George Washington UniversityBuilding an International Lifelong Learning Platform to Bridge Workforce Skill Gaps: Perspectives on Regional Development in China
Isha Bhallamudi, Stanford UniversityInside the Beauty Platform Organization: Gendered Management Dynamics Shaping Gig Work in India
Wogene Mena, Vienna University of Economics and BusinessMade in Ethiopia - but at whose expense? Unveiling the Working Conditions and Legitimizations of Labor Control Regimes in Ethiopian Garment Industries.
Jeffrey B. Arthur and Daniel J. Beal, Virginia Tech UniversitySocial Exchange Breakdown: State Income Inequality Effects on Employees' Response to High-Commitment Work Practices
Nien-chi Liu, Ming-Jhe Jeng and Ya-Ting Liu, National Taiwan UniversityA Sociotechnical Framework for Generative AI Adoption: Balancing Technical, Economic, and Institutional Dynamics in Organizational Integration
10:30 ‑ 11:45 am
Co-Chairs: Harry C. Katz, Program Committee Co-Chair and Cornell University and Jim Pruitt, LERA President and Kaiser Permanente
10:30 ‑ 11:45 am
Chair: Robert Bruno, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  
1:45 ‑ 3 pmConcurrent Sessions
 
Chair: Patrice M. Mareschal, Rutgers University
Presenters: Jake Rosenfeld, Washington University in St. Louis; Patrick Denice, Western University; and Jennifer Laird, Lehman CollegeRace, Gender, and Demand for Worker Power in the Public Sector
Lauren Melodia, The New SchoolFederal Child Care Policy and Its Impact on the Earnings of Home-Based Child Care Providers and Workers
Abdur-Razzaaq Yasin, Rutgers University-NewarkIt's in Their Blood: Calling and Public Service Motivation in Black, Latino and Women Firefighters
Patrice M. Mareschal, Jeffrey H. Keefe and Daniel Assamah, Rutgers UniversityPolice Salaries and Staffing in New Jersey: Examining the Roles of Community Context, Conflict, and Control
 
Chair: Ryan Lamare, London School of Economics
Presenters: John Kallas, Anh Lam and Tingting Zhang, University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignUnder what Conditions are Strikes Most Effective for Workers and their Organizations?
Dongwoo Park, Cornell UniversityThe Making of Unjust Transition: Examining Union Internal Politics and BEV Transition
Shannon Potter, Michigan State University; Rachel Aleks, University of Windsor; and Tina Saksida, University of Prince Edward IslandRaising the Bar: Combatting Sexual Harassment though Collective Bargaining
Lorenzo Frangi, University of Québec at Montréal; Tingting Zhang, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; and Jordan Cowie, McGill UniversityA pluribus unum? Affiliates' Leadership and Identification with a Global Union Federation
 
Chair: Sumati Thusoo, Rutgers University
Presenters: Sazid Ahmad, London School of EconomicsExploiting Shifting Local Political Dynamics in GSCs: How Garments Workers in Bangladesh Spontaneously Organized to Improve Working Conditions
Claire Sleigh, Cornell UniversityWorker Activism in Global Supply Chains: Investigating Wildcat Strikes in Jordan
Matthew Fischer-Daly, Pennsylvania State UniversityContested Labor Regimes in Honduras's Internationally Integrated Palm Oil Industry
Wogene Mena, Vienna University of Economics and BusinessMade in Ethiopia - but at whose expense? Unveiling the Working Conditions and Legitimizations of Labor Control Regimes in Ethiopian Garment Industries
Discussant: Mingwei Liu, Rutgers University
 
Chair: Erin L. Kelly, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Panelists: Tamara Lee, Rutgers University
Arrow Minster, San Francisco State University
 
Chair: Thomas Posey, Posey Associates LLC
Panelists: Jim Pruitt, LERA President and Kaiser Permanente
Susan J. Schurman, Rutgers University
 
Chair: Keaton A. Fletcher, Colorado State University
Presenters: Giorgos Gouzoulis, Queen Mary, University of London and Aggela Papadopoulou, City, University of LondonFinancialization & the Black-White Pay Gap in the United States
Pedro Freire, NoneThe Impact of Neoliberal Restructuring on Latino/a/x Workers in the Logistics and Warehousing Sector of the Inland Empire
Zhipeng Zhou, Cornell UniversityUnderstanding Market Dynamics in China: Sectoral Differences in Employment Precarity and Labor Income Inequality [DCDC Best Student Paper Winner]
Luis Rondan-Vasquez, University of FloridaUnderstanding the Role of Complete Higher Education in the Relationship between Social Inequalities and Precarious Work in Peru
1:45 ‑ 4:30 pm
Chair: Marc Weinstein, Florida International University
  
3:15 ‑ 4:30 pmConcurrent Sessions
 
Chair: Jacquelyn Marie Lloyd, Jacquelyn Lloyd Consulting
Panelists: Deb Bittner, Clerical-Technical Union of MSU
Diana Clark, United Employees Benefits Trust
 
Chair: Michael Belzer, Wayne State University
Presenters: Michael Belzer, Wayne State University and David Peetz, Griffith UniversityThe Economics of Safety in Australian Road Transport: The TEACHO Report
Walt Ryley, Bowling Green State University and Michael Belzer, Wayne State UniversityIntrastate Truck Driver Relative Pay and Motor Carrier Safety Performance
Kevin Conner, University of UtahSafety's Relation to Labor Market Concentration and Driver Remuneration in U.S. Intrastate Trucking
Wol-San Liem, International Transport Workers' Federation and Doojoo Baek, Institute for Global Area Studies, Pukyong National UniversityNowhere else in the world? The Korean Safe Rates System in global context'
 
Chair: Emily Martin, Washington State PERC
Panelists: Emily Martin and Chris Casillas, Washington State PERC
 
Chair: Sazid Ahmad, London School of Economics
Presenters: Yichen Liu and Greg Distelhorst, University of TorontoDo Purchasing Practices Drive Worker Turnover? Evidence from Dedicated Suppliers
Chunyun Li, London School of Economics and Political SciencesWorker Debt and Workplace Grievances in Global Supply Chains: The Role of Wage Violations and Global Buyer's Purchasing Practices
Sarosh C. Kuruvilla, Cornell UniversityGlobal Brands, Logistic Companies and Labor Standards
Anibel Ferus-Comelo, University of California Berkeley Labor CenterA High-Road Strategy for Electronics Manufacturing Supply Chains
Discussant: Sanchita Saxena, University of California Berkeley
 
Chair: Enrique Lopezlira, University of California Berkeley
Presenters: Teresita Cruz Vital, University of California BerkeleyDual Language, Dual Benefit? Estimating the Effects of Dual Language Immersion Programs in Texas
Gabrielle Lohner, University of California BerkeleyBroadening the Safety Net: The Impact of Increased CalFresh Access for California College Students
Cecilia Moreira, Stanford University; Aastha Rajan, Northwestern University; and Lauren Harris, Stanford UniversityIncentivizing Success: Assessing the Texas Incentive Allotment Program's Impact on Teacher Labor Markets and Student Achievement
Joanna Lahey, Gerianne Alexander and Tracy Hammond, Texas A&M UniversityGender Discrimination in Hiring for STEM Graduates
 
Chair: Chair Opportunity Available, Interested? Contact LERA
Presenters: Soohyun Roh and Jiawei Tang, MITCorporate Minimum Wages and Working Poverty
Joy J. Kim, Rutgers UniversityPrevalence and Determinants of Worker Misclassification: Role of Off-the-Book Employment and Workers' Knowledge
James A. Parrott, The New School for Social ResearchThe Economic Condition of New York City Restaurant Delivery Gig Workers
Enrique Lopezlira and Kassandra Hernandez, University of California BerkeleyWorker-led Lawsuits: The Effects of California's Private Attorneys General Act on Business Behavior Across the State
 
8.7  LERA/AILR Best Papers (Symposium)
Co-Chairs: David Lewin, University of California Los Angeles and Paul J. Gollan, University of Wollongong
Presenters: Jiyoung Lee, University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignBoard Diversity Disclosure: What Determines Compliance with Mandated Disclosures of Board Diversity Information for U.S. Public Firms?
Roshni Raveendhran, University of Virginia; Arvind Karunakaran, Stanford University; and Tami Kim, Dartmouth CollegeArtificial Intelligence and Workers' Motivation to Reskill
Lindsey Cameron, University of Pennsylvania and Bobbi Thomason, Pepperdine UniversityBottom-Up Reliability: People as Infrastructure in Global Platform Work
Irene Wen-fen Yang, National Chung Cheng UniversityNavigating the New Normal: The Impact of Work Autonomy and Job Crafting on Performance in Multinational Remote Work Environments
3:15 ‑ 4:30 pm
Chair: Kevin Hawkins, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
4:45 ‑ 6:15 pm
LERA Executive Board Meeting—Grand Crescent, 4th Fl.
Chair: Jim Pruitt, LERA President and Kaiser Permanente

Saturday

Conference Activities  •  6/14/2025
7:30 ‑ 9 am
Chair: Robert Bruno, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Panelists: Elizabeth Shuler, AFL-CIO President
Darrick Hamilton, AFL-CIO Chief Economist
  
9:15 ‑ 10:30 amConcurrent Sessions
 
Chair: Jake Barnes, Rutgers University
Presenters: Janice Fine, Jake Barnes, Jenn Round and Hana R. Shepherd, Rutgers University and Daniel Galvin, Northwestern UniversityDo Stop Work Orders Have a Spillover Effect on Compliance?
Ahmer Qadeer, Quest Research & Investigations (QRI)Two Cases of Naming and Shaming in the Big Apple: The NYC Public Advocate's Landlord Watch List and The NYC Comptroller's Employer Violations Dashboard
Katie Keppinger, Seattle Office of Labor StandardsNaming and Shaming in Seattle
 
Chair: Xavier A. Merizalde, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
 
Chair: Robert Bruno, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Panelists: Hyeri Choi, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Lonnie Golden, Pennsylvania State University Abington
Alison Dickson, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Wenchen Wang, Illinois Institute of Technology
Discussant: Mark Gough, Pennsylvania State University
 
Chair: Lola Loustaunau, University of Wisconsin Madison
Presenters: Dena Javadi, Harvard University; Erin L. Kelly, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; and Lisa Berkman, Harvard UniversityWorkplace Social Capital in U.S. Fulfillment Centers: A Longitudinal Assessment of Impact on Psychological Distress and Turnover
Brittany Bond, Duanyi Yang and Sunita Sah, Cornell UniversityOrganizational Interventions to Alleviate Burnout and Promote Well-Being
Rebecca Wolfe, Harvard University; Paige Prater, University of California, San Francisco; Kristen Harknett, University of California San Francisco; and Daniel Schneider, Harvard UniversitySupportive Workplaces for Systems Involved Young Workers
 
Chair: Maite Tapia, Michigan State University
Panelists: J. Mijin Cha, University of California Santa Cruz
Lara Skinner, Climate Jobs Institute at Cornell University
Liz Ratzloff, Labor Network for Sustainability
Marissa Brookes, University of California Riverside
 
Chair: Derek Donley, International Union of Operating Engineers
Panelists: Shannon M. Chambers, Northern Nevada Operating Engineers Contract Compliance Fund, Inc. (NNOECC)
Tom Silva, U.S. Department of Labor
Dina Morsi, NorCal Construction and Industry Compliance
9:15 ‑ 10:30 am
Co-Chairs: Tinu Mathew, York University; Deepa Kylasam Iyer, Cornell University; Kwon Hee Han, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; and Akierah Binns, University of Guelph
Panelists: Virginia Doellgast, Cornell UniversityPanel 1 - Democracy and the Future of Unions
John A. Logan, San Francisco State University
Rachel Erstad, Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies
Jack Fiorito, Florida State University
9:15 ‑ 10:30 am
Chair: Liz Brenner, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
  
10:45 am ‑ 12 pmConcurrent Sessions
 
Chair: Darnice C. Marsh, U.S. Department of Labor Office of Labor-Management Standards
 
Chair: Sandra Flores, Alliance of Health Care Unions
Panelists: Hal Ruddick, Alliance of Health Care Unions
Jim Pruitt, LERA President and Kaiser Permanente
Adrienne E. Eaton, Rutgers University
 
Chair: Richard Birke, JAMS
Panelists: Genesis Fisher, JAMS
Sheri L. Mooney, Mind Squad HR
Renée Mayne, Labor-ADR
 
Chair: Virginia Parks, University of California Irvine
Panelists: Virginia Parks, University of California Irvine
Jessica HF Hammerling, University of California Berkeley
Josh Sonnenfeld, BlueGreen Alliance
Josh Anijar, Contra Costa Labor Council
 
Chair: Julie Brockman, Michigan State UniversityNavigating the New Normal: The Impact of Work Autonomy and Job Crafting on Performance in Multinational Remote Work Environments
Panelists: Larissa Petrucci, NorCal Construction Industry ComplianceBoard Diversity Disclosure: What Determines Compliance with Mandated Disclosures of Board Diversity Information for U.S. Public Firms?
Benjamin Aaron Kreider, North America's Building Trades Unions
Lucas A. Franco, LiUNA Great Lakes Region
Discussant: Jeanette Aranda, Seattle Office of Labor Standards
 
10.7  Poster Session III (Symposium)
Chair: Hye Jin Rho, Michigan State University
Presenters: Ying Zhen, Wesleyan College and Cameron M. Weber, Independent ScholarEnglish Proficiency and the Success of Latino Musicians in the COVID 19-Era in the United States
Ruth Mubanga, Midlands State UniversityForms of Employee Resistance in Higher Education in the Face of Uncertainty: The Case of a State University in Zimbabwe
Shah Khan, Ministry of Federal Education @Professional TrainingLiteracy for Life: A Community-Based Approach to Adult and Adolescent Education
Jessica Aguilar, Deborah L. Young and Boniface Michael, California State University SacramentoTeaching Arbitration in Business Schools: Assessing Neutrality with AI and Associating with the Two Parties' Satisfaction
Olufemi Michael Oladejo, University of KwaZulu-NatalTraining and Development: Implication on Academic Staff Performance and University Sustainability
Irene Wen-fen Yang, National Chung Cheng University and Meng-Ting Hsieh, National Central UniversityWhispers in the Workplace: Exploring the Impacts of Organizational Rumors on Employees' Psychological Safe, Task Performance, and Innovative Behavior
10:45 am ‑ 12 pm
Co-Chairs: Akierah Binns, University of Guelph; Tinu Mathew, York University; Deepa Kylasam Iyer, Cornell University; and Kwon Hee Han, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Panelists: John Kallas, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Adam Seth Litwin, Cornell University
Jake Rosenfeld, Washington University in St. Louis
Maite Tapia, Michigan State University
Danielle van Jaarsveld, University of British Columbia
Carla Lima Aranzaes, Pennsylvania State University
Michael David Maffie, Cornell University
10:45 am ‑ 12 pm
Chair: Michael Belzer, Wayne State University
12:15 ‑ 2 pm
LERA Annual Presidential Luncheon—5th Avenue Room, 4th Fl.
Chair: John W. Budd, Program Committee Chair and University of Minnesota
Featured Speaker: Jim Pruitt, LERA President and Kaiser Permanente
  
2:15 ‑ 3:30 pmConcurrent Sessions
 
Chair: Mary Alice McCarthy, New America Foundation
Presenters: Laura Dresser, University of Wisconsin-Madison and Ana Luz Gonzalez-Vasquez, University of California Los Angeles Labor CenterBuilding Worker Power through Workforce Development: A Study of High Road Training Partnerships in California
Alí Rodolfo Bustamante, University of New Orleans and Roosevelt InstituteProtecting Workers by Preventing Labor Law Violators from Receiving Federal Workforce Development Funding
Teófilo Reyes, Restaurant Opportunities Centers UnitedWorker-Led Workforce Development in the Restaurant Industry
 
Chair: Valerie Harragin, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
 
Chair: Dina Morsi, NorCal Construction and Industry Compliance
Panelists: Andrea Caceres, SHARE/AFSCME
Katie Thelen, SHARE/AFSCME and Cambridge Health Alliance
Emily Chen and Jeremy Stricsek and Juliane Liberus, Cambridge Health Alliance
 
Chair: Sudhir Chandra Das, Banaras Hindu University
Presenters: E. Patrick McDermott, U.S. Air Force AcademyAn Empirical Analysis of Arbitration Selection and Sustainability – What One Would Expect and The Many Surprises
Kwon Hee Han, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Ryan Lamare, London School of Economics; and Tingting Zhang, University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignHow Should We Continue to Study What Unions Do? A Methodological Review of Union Effect Studies
Shawn Meikle and Jenna E. Myers, University of TorontoTo Conceal or Reveal: Strategic Skill Deployment to Adjust the Wage-effort Bargain
 
Chair: Richard A. Benton, Climate Jobs Institute at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Presenters: Jo Orsatti, University of SydneyWho Benefits from Net Zero Futures? Quality Jobs and the Future Made in America
Abraham Walker, University of North CarolinaPermissive Bargaining Topics as a Point of Leverage in the Emergent BEV Sector
Matt Sedlar, Center for Economic and Policy ResearchWho is Saving Coastal Louisiana? The Workforce and Industry Behind Coastal Protection and Restoration
 
Chair: Chair Opportunity Available, Interested? Contact LERA
Presenters: Ayaj Rana, Cornell UniversityA Supermodularity Approach to Navigating the Automation-Augmentation Paradox in Management
Mengjie Lyu, University of Michigan; Eli McClain and Julie Hui, University of Michigan, Ann ArborAdvanced Technologies Adoption and the Workforce: A Firm-level View from Small Manufacturers
Deepa Kylasam Iyer, Cornell University and Francis Kuriakose, Impact and Policy Research Institute (IMPRI), New DelhiOccupational Considerations in Choices around Generative AI in Creative Industries
Yue Qiu, Capital University of Economics and Business and Mingwei Liu, Rutgers UniversityRobots, Employment, and Labor Income Share Evidence from Chinese Industrial Firms
2:15 ‑ 3:30 pm
Co-Chairs: Gregory Lyon, Georgetown University and Michael David Maffie, Cornell University
Panelists: Sean E. Rogers, University of Rhode Island
Danielle van Jaarsveld, University of British Columbia
Ryan Lamare, London School of Economics
Thomas A. Kochan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Janice Fine, Rutgers University
2:15 ‑ 3:30 pm
Chair: Saul Rubinstein, Rutgers University
2:15 ‑ 3:30 pm
Chair: Paul F. Clark, Penn State University
2:15 ‑ 3:30 pm
Chair: Benjamin Aaron Kreider, North America's Building Trades Unions
  
3:45 ‑ 5 pmConcurrent Sessions
 
Chair: William Herbert, Hunter College
Panelists: William Herbert, Hunter College
Jacob Apkarian, York College, City University of New York
Joseph van der Naald, City University of New York
Discussants: Adrienne E. Eaton, Rutgers University
Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld, Brandeis University
 
Chair: William Domini, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Panelist: Barbara Owens, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Discussant: Daniel Ross, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
 
Chair: Rebecca Kolins Givan, Rutgers University
Panelists: Saqib Bhatti, ACRE (Action Center on Race and the Economy)
Shaywaal Amin, Nursing Division, 1199SEIU-UHWE
Alexis Major, Community Catalyst
Discussant: Yaminette Diaz-Linhart, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 
Chair: Chair Opportunity Available, Interested? Contact LERA
Presenters: Ayaj Rana, Cornell UniversityEquilibrating the Exchange: Disintermediation in Triadic Labor Markets of the Remote Gig Economy
Abraham Walker, University of North CarolinaNeither Chains nor Networks: Modeling Ambivalence in the Global Automobile Industry
Hadi El-Farr, Rutgers University and Kevin S. Kertechian, ESSCA School of ManagementPrioritizing Work Recognition and Security Over Financial Rewards in a Fluid Society
 
Chair: Richard A. Benton, Climate Jobs Institute at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
 
Chair: Mark Anner, Rutgers University
Panelists: Thomas A. Kochan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Susan J. Schurman and Saul Rubinstein, Rutgers University
Discussant: Charles Heckscher, Rutgers University
3:45 ‑ 5 pm
Co-Chairs: Gregory Lyon, Georgetown University and Michael David Maffie, Cornell University
5:15 ‑ 6:30 pm
Chair: Jim Pruitt, LERA President and Kaiser Permanente

Sunday

Conference Activities  •  6/15/2025
  
8 ‑ 9: 15 amConcurrent Sessions
 
Chair: Christopher David Ruiz Cameron, Southwestern Law School
Panelists: Thomas A. Lenz, Atkinson Andelson Loya Ruud & Romo
Joseph L. Paller, Gilbert & Sackman, a Law Corporation
Sara Dunn, National Labor Relations Board Region 19Artificial Intelligence and Workers' Motivation to Reskill
 
Chair: Hye Jin Rho, Michigan State University
Presenters: Tashlin Lakhani, Cornell University and Mark Gough, Pennsylvania State UniversityFranchising and Joint Employer Liability: Examining the Effects of Ownership Structure and Control on Workers' Access to Justice
Jeffrey Waddoups, University of Nevada Las Vegas and C.K. Miller, University of Nevada, Las VegasDoes Union Bargaining Raise Wages of Non-Union Workers? A Case Study of Las Vegas' Hospitality Industry
Sebastian Fossati and Joseph Marchand, University of AlbertaWomen on the Margins: Gendered Effects of Large Minimum Wage Changes
Hye Jin Rho, Michigan State University and Christine Riordan, University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignFrom Rhythms to Stop, Drop and Roll: The Impact of Algorithmic Management on Discretion in Hotel Housekeeping Work
 
Chair: Joseph Henry Fahey, Principal, Relationship-Based Initiatives (RBI)
Panelists: Jamaine Gibson, Amalgamated Transit Union International
Erik Nicholson, Semillero de Ideas
Joseph Henry Fahey, Principal, Relationship-Based Initiatives (RBI)
Discussant: Jody Hoffer Gittell, Brandeis University
 
Chair: Chair Opportunity Available, Interested? Contact LERA
Presenters: Maziar Jafary and Jules Carrière, University of OttawaArbitration Measures in Canadian Collective Agreements: The Cases of Collective Agreements in the Federal Public Service and Five Canadian Provinces
Maha Shehade Switat, Harvard University and Yuval Feinstein, University of HaifaSettling for (In)equality: The Impact of the "Vanishing Trial" on Gender and Ethnic Inequalities in Labour Legal Disputes
Adam (Chuling) Huang, Cornell UniversityThe Effects of Local Political and Economic Conditions on Judicial Outcomes: Evidence from Labor Dispute Litigations in China
Xinming Deng and Peter Berg, Michigan State UniversityUnintended Consequences of Legal Aid: Employer Tactics and Labor Dispute Resolution in China
 
13.5  Control Regimes and Dynamics (Symposium)
Chair: Chair Opportunity Available, Interested? Contact LERA
Presenters: Sanjay Joseph Pinto, University of Illinois Chicago/Rutgers/Cornell; Beth Gutelius, University of Illinois Chicago; Tamara Lee, Rutgers University; and Maite Tapia, Michigan State UniversityEyes in the Warehouse: The Impact of Amazon's Surveillance on Workplace Collective Action
Felix Lukowski, Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB)Overeducated for the Job? The Relationship between Technological Change, Works Councils, and Underutilization of Human Capital in German Firms
Cory Runstedler, University of ConnecticutIt is About the People, Not the Package: Lessons from the Warehousing Sector
Myriam Baum, Ana Santiago Vela and Kathrin Weis, Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB)Overeducated for the Job? The Relationship between Technological Change, Works Councils, and Underutilization of Human Capital in German Firms
Virginia Doellgast, Cornell University; Sean O'Brady, McMaster University; and Jeonghun Kim, Cornell UniversitySpatial Control, Precarity, and Resistance in Digital Remote Work: An Analysis of 'Work from Home' in U.S. and Canadian Call Centers
  
9:30 ‑ 10:45 amConcurrent Sessions
 
Chair: Mark Gough, Pennsylvania State University
Panelists: Thomas A. Kochan, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUse and Views of AI within the National Academy of Arbitrators
Patrick Mehler, Cornell UniversityAdvocate and Arbitrator Views of AI
Christine Newhall, American Arbitration Association
 
Chair: Peter Norlander, Loyola University of Chicago
Panelists: Kenneth Frank, Michigan State University
Carla Lima Aranzaes, Pennsylvania State University
Peter Norlander, Loyola University of Chicago
Tingting Zhang, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
 
Chair: Darnice C. Marsh, U.S. Department of Labor Office of Labor-Management Standards
Panelist: Hilary Abell, U.S. Department of Labor
 
Chair: Gregory M. Saltzman, Albion College
Presenters: Carl Hughes, University of LiverpoolBritish Social-democratic Trade Unions and 21st Century New Unionism: An Effective Synthesis
Christopher Boone, University of Massachusetts Amherst; Michael Paz, Purdue University Northwest; and Michael C. Sturman, Rutgers School of Management and Labor RelationsEmployer Market Power and Implications for HR Theory and Practice
Jerome Braun, Loyola University of ChicagoHuman Rights and American Labor Law
 
Chair: Sean O'Brady, McMaster University
Panelists: Dikla Yogev and Rafael Gomez, University of Toronto
 
Chair: Chair Opportunity Available, Interested? Contact LERA
Presenters: Michael David Maffie and Hector Hurtado, Cornell UniversityThe Enshittification of Work: Platform Decay and Labor Conditions in the Gig Economy
Laura Lam, University of TorontoTo Relate or to Reason: How Managers Repair Worker and Client Disruptions Arising from the Distribution of Authority in Gig Work Settings
Yihong Wan, Rutgers University/Renmin University of ChinaOutsourcing Labor Management in China's Platform Economy: A Case Study of the Food Delivery Industry
  
11 am ‑ 12:15 pmConcurrent Sessions
 
Chair: Michael David Maffie, Cornell University
Presenter: Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld, Brandeis UniversityThe Rise of AI/ML in Research Data Work: A New Era for Data Workers
Panelists: Michael David Maffie, Cornell University
Sarah Stone, University of Washington
Charles McElroy, Cleveland State University
 
Chair: Arrow Minster, San Francisco State University
Discussants: Ariun-Uchral Naranbaatar Fernanda Coreas, San Francisco State University
 
Chair: Chair Opportunity Available, Interested? Contact LERA
Presenters: William Foley, Joseph Blasi, Adrienne E. Eaton, Douglas Kruse and Lisa Schur, Rutgers UniversityEmployee Ownership for Union Workers: Positive Outcomes and Negative Perceptions
Larry Liam Ching Liu, Morgan State UniversityThe Economic Precondition of Voice: How a Universal Basic Income (UBI) Can Promote Workplace Democracy
Stefan Ivanovski, Cornell University and Dionne Pohler, University of SaskatchewanVarieties of Worker Co-operatives
Sudhir Chandra Das, Banaras Hindu UniversityThe Mediation and Moderation Effects of Quality of Work Life and Management Style in the Connection between Workplace Culture and Employee Relations: A Study on Indian and Indo-Japanese Manufacturing Organizations
 
15.4  Topics in Labor and Employment (Symposium)
Chair: Angela B. Cornell, Cornell University
Presenters: Kate Bronfenbrenner, Cornell University; Katy Habr and Suresh Naidu, Columbia University; Anders Rhodin, Cornell University; and Victor Yengle, University of VirginiaUnion Tactics Still Matter: NLRB Organizing in a Hostile Climate
Jack Fiorito and Princess Anya, Florida State University and Lorenzo Frangi, University of Québec at MontréalPublic Approval and Disapproval of Labor Unions: The "Micro" Level
Padraic X. Scanlan and Sandrine Julia Haentjens, University of TorontoFrom Offender to Employee: Canadian Prison Labour and Neoliberal Citizenship
Peter Norlander, Loyola University of ChicagoThe Balance of Power in Franchising
 
Chair: Chair Opportunity Available, Interested? Contact LERA
Presenters: Jacob McCartney, Northern Kentucky University and Matthew Hinkel, Alma CollegeFundamental Limits to Labor Platform Growth
Yongjin Nho, Seoul National Univ. of Science and Technology and Kyongwon Park, Hanyang UniversityPlatform Business Institutionalization and Labor Market Outcomes: Analysis of South Korea's Taxi Industry Reform
Virgel C. Binghay and Jose Maria G. Binghay, University of the Philippines DilimanThe Influence of Social Media on Employer Branding in the Philippines: Transforming Workplace Perception