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Cornell faculty members and experts weigh in on current events.

To connect with a Cornell faculty member or expert, please contact the Media Relations Office.

On-again, off-again fuel-efficiency standards bad for auto industry

December 4, 2025

Art Wheaton is an expert on transportation industries and serves as director of labor studies at Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations. He says Trump’s pivot comes with short and long-term implications for carmakers.

Economics and Business
Energy, Environment & Sustainability

Private sector data no substitute for official economic statistics

November 13, 2025

Erica Groshen, senior economic advisor at Cornell University and former commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says private sector estimates are not necessarily good substitutes for official federal statistics.

Economics and Business

Shutdown impacts on air traffic controllers ‘recipe for disaster’

November 3, 2025

Art Wheaton is an expert on transportation industries and serves as director of labor studies at Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations. He says air traffic controllers have one of the highest stress jobs in the country.

Law, Government & Public Policy
Labor Relations & Human Resources

Cornell experts: Shutdown impacts on monthly jobs report, Antoni nomination withdrawal

October 1, 2025

Russell Weaver is a quantitative geographer and Director of Research at the Cornell ILR Buffalo Co-Lab.

Economics and Business
Industrial and Labor Relations

NY maximum unemployment benefit increase will make ‘huge difference’

October 10, 2025

Ian Greer is a research professor at Cornell University who focuses on labor policy and living wages in New York state. He says this was an overdue change.

New York State
Economics and Business

Chaotic vaccine policies are a burden on healthcare workers

September 12, 2025

John August, program director of healthcare labor relations at Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations, says this policy chaos has profound impacts on healthcare workers who are the primary point of contact with patients.

Industrial and Labor Relations
Health, Nutrition & Medicine
Labor Relations & Human Resources

South Korean deportations may discourage countries from investing in US

September 11, 2025

Art Wheaton, director of labor studies at Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations, says it sends a chilling message to other would-be foreign investors. 

Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship
Industrial and Labor Relations

Will AI be the end of HR?

September 8, 2025

JR Keller is a professor of human resource studies at Cornell’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations, where he also serves as director of ILR’s Executive Master’s in Human Resources Management program. He says HR as many people know it is going to experience significant changes.

Economics and Business

Auto tariffs ‘boon’ to Tesla, threat to unionized workers and ‘Big Three’

March 27, 2025

Ian Greer is a research professor at Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR), comments on newly announced 25 percent tariffs on cars and car parts imported into the U.S.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability
Law and Policy

First American Pope viewed as an ally for global workers

May 8, 2025

Patricia Campos-Medina, executive director of the Worker Institute in Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations, says the election of Pope Leo XIV is a moment of celebration for Catholics around the world, but specifically for the faithful in the Americas.

Economics and Business
Labor Relations & Human Resources
Foreign Policy

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