Labor and Employment Relations Association

Labor and Employment Relations Association Advancing Workplace Relations LERA's member programs include: meetings, awards, publications, communities and networking, online resources, and more.

The Labor and Employment Relations Association (LERA) is the singular organization in the country where professionals interested in all aspects of labor and employment relations network to share ideas and learn about new developments, issues, and practices in the field.

“Can America retrain workers before AI leaves them behind? Success will require investing in employees as seriously as A...
09/01/2026

“Can America retrain workers before AI leaves them behind? Success will require investing in employees as seriously as America invests in chips.” "Serious response would help young people enter the workforce...displaced workers move into new occupations." https://monkeylink.co/fa84c3

“Looking for work in Trump’s America.” In The NY Times. "Labor demand, proxied by job growth, suffered greatly from the ...
08/31/2026

“Looking for work in Trump’s America.” In The NY Times. "Labor demand, proxied by job growth, suffered greatly from the Trump administration’s policies, down about 1.2 million jobs last year and two million jobs this year."
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Submit a proposal and mark your calendars for the LERA 79th Annual Meeting, June 10-13, 2027 in Baltimore, MD. Call for ...
08/28/2026

Submit a proposal and mark your calendars for the LERA 79th Annual Meeting, June 10-13, 2027 in Baltimore, MD. Call for Proposals can be found here: https://monkeylink.co/3e014a

“The heat is on. And the cost of climate change is getting serious.” By Paul Krugman. "Air conditioning...consumes a lot...
08/28/2026

“The heat is on. And the cost of climate change is getting serious.” By Paul Krugman. "Air conditioning...consumes a lot of electricity, piling additional demand on an energy grid that is already stressed by the rise of AI & its energy-hungry data centers."https://monkeylink.co/305422

Kate Bronfenbrenner (Cornell) co-authored A Center for Economic Policy Research report “Advancing Black Workers in the S...
08/27/2026

Kate Bronfenbrenner (Cornell) co-authored A Center for Economic Policy Research report “Advancing Black Workers in the South.” Researchers used surveys & interviews “That dug into scheduling, pay & workplace discrimination. Report: https://monkeylink.co/17809e
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Rosemary Batt (Cornell) is quoted & Eileen Appelbaum (Center for Economic & Policy Research) is cited in “Protests targe...
08/26/2026

Rosemary Batt (Cornell) is quoted & Eileen Appelbaum (Center for Economic & Policy Research) is cited in “Protests target private equity at Berlin summit.” Along with Appelbaum, "Batt has been studying how private equity operates for more than 15 years." https://monkeylink.co/5fb3ed

“The Cost of Deportations Calculator.” Technical documentation by Monique Morrissey (EPI). “The calculator compares each...
08/25/2026

“The Cost of Deportations Calculator.” Technical documentation by Monique Morrissey (EPI). “The calculator compares each area’s share of the cost of deportations with potential trade-offs, such as the number of teachers who could be employed.” https://monkeylink.co/0bd8df

Robert Bruno (Illinois) is quoted in “DoorDash is paying people to load its delivery robots. It points to a shortcoming ...
08/24/2026

Robert Bruno (Illinois) is quoted in “DoorDash is paying people to load its delivery robots. It points to a shortcoming of automation." "It’s the few feet between a restaurant’s pickup counter and the curb outside where delivery workers intervene." https://monkeylink.co/d8fed8

“The incredibly sinking American workforce” by Robert Reich. Unemployment is 4.2%, "That’s 4.2% of people who are workin...
08/21/2026

“The incredibly sinking American workforce” by Robert Reich. Unemployment is 4.2%, "That’s 4.2% of people who are working or actively seeking work. If you add in all the people who are no longer working or seeking work, the official rate would be higher." https://monkeylink.co/82c87d

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