Feature Story

(Editor's note: This story appears in the April LERA e-newsletter. To access the complete newsletter, click here.)

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From ED's Desk

Okay, here’s the thing …

… writing articles as an Executive Director encourages more fluff than substance. My hope for this first note is to give you something you can actually use, something of value. Before I can do that, I need to recognize what value you bring to LERA.

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Why You Should Go

"Meet us in St. Louis”?

Dear LERA Members,

Please accept our invitation to join us at the Labor and Employment Relations Association’s 65th Annual Meeting in St. Louis June 6-9, 2013. Whether you’ve been a regular Annual Meeting attendee or never attended, this is an historic get together that you’ll definitely want to attend.

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Also of note

The Cornell University School of Industrial Relations' David Lipsky, a past LERA president and longtime member, was one of three university-wide recipent of Cornell's prestigious Steven H. Weiss Presidential Fellowship awards in recognition of inspiring teaching of undergraduates.

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At the begining of January, the American Economic Association-ASSA kicked off its annual conference in San Diego without a longtime participant: LERA.

No doubt members know LERA's first independent meeting takes place in St. Louis June 6-9. Click here to read the story if you missed it.

There were still LERA members are participating in this year's ASSA/AEA meeting.

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Share This Widget, Please!

You may have noticed a new ShareThis widget on the LERA and Employment Policy Research Network web sites.

For example, click here to go to a recent story, "Reich on Minimum Wage in the Chicago Trib." Click on the green "ShareThis" link under the title. Then you'll have the option to email the story, to post it on Facebook or LinkedIn or other choices.

"The ShareThis" tool bar now automatically begins articles, promotions, and other content launched on both sites," says LERA Executive Director Eric Duchinsky.

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