The "2024 Triad" in Manhattan combines 3 events:

• FMCS 2024 National Labor-Management Conference
• LERA 76th Annual Meeting
• ILERA 20th Triennial World Congress

"Challenges and Choices at Work in a Time of Heightened Worker Activism"

LERA, ILERA AND FMCS are excited to bring you this unique joint conference that brings together the finest practitioners, academics, and neutrals in the world of labor relations. You will not want to miss this one-of-a-kind event. LERA’s mission bridges research, practice and policy, as well as stakeholders. ILERA's general purpose is to promote the study of labor and employment relations throughout the world in the relevant academic disciplines. The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) is a federal agency that works to build better, more effective workplace relationships and mitigate the damage from inevitable conflict through preventive dialogue, honest communication, and responsive strategies.

Hotel reservations are now open; you will need to register for the conference to receive the link to the discounted hotel room reservations in the conference room block.

All meetings will be held at the Hilton Midtown Manhattan, located at 1335 6th Ave, New York, NY 10019. U.S.

Special Events and Featured Speakers

Friday, June 28, 2024
Annual Labor Breakfast & Featured Speaker 7:30 - 8:30 am in the Trianon Jr. Ballroom Moderator: Harry C. Katz, Program Committee Co-Chair and Cornell University Featured Speakers: Sara Nelson, President, Association of Flight Attendants-CWA; Randi Weingarten, President, American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO; and Richard Maroko, President, Hotel Trades Council, AFL-CIO
Sponsored by:
	American Federation of Teachers Labor Education Program at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Labor@Wayne at Wayne State University Blue Cross Blue Shield Association | National Labor Office
FMCS Closing Plenary 8:45 - 9:30 am in the Trianon Jr. Ballroom Moderator: Javier Ramirez, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Featured Speaker: Jennifer Abruzzo, General Counsel at the National Labor Relations Board
Plenary: Making and Breaking Gender Inequalities in Work Taking place from 11:15 am - 12 pm in the Trianon Jr. Ballroom. Moderator: Harry C. Katz, Program Committee Co-Chair and Cornell University Featured Speakers: Mia Ronnmar, Faculty of Law, Lund University; Susan Hayter, Senior Advisor to the Deputy Director-General, ILO; Rae Cooper, University of Sydney; and Jane Parker, European Trade Union Institute Discussant: Mark Anner, Pennsylvania State University

Saturday, June 29, 2024
LERA 26th PhD Student Consortium The LERA 26th Annual PhD Student Consortium co-chairs, Yichen Liu (University of Toronto), Tommaso Pio Danese (University of Genoa, Italy), Carla Cecilia Lima Aranzaes (Michigan State University) have organized a fantastic program you won't want to miss!  The consortium will meet from 8:30 - 11:15 am, Saturday, June 29, 2024. To register for this event, you must first register for the Triad 2024 Meeting, and indicate on the registration form that you plan to attend the PhD Student Consortium. For program and complete information, please visit: http://lera.memberclicks.net/phd-student-consortium-2024. Sponsored by: Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations Florida International University, College of Business Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management and IWER Michigan State University, School or Human Resources and Labor Relations Pennsylvania State University, School of Labor and Employment Relations Rutgers University, School of Management and Labor Relations The Industrial Relations Section at Princeton University University of Toronto, Center for Industrial Relations and Human Resources University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, School of Labor & Employment Relations University of Minnesota, Center for Human Resources and Labor Studies University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Center for Human Resources
LERA/ILERA Presidential Luncheon Moderator: Jim Pruitt, LERA President-Elect and Program Chair Featured Speakers: Dennis L. Dabney, Dabney Law LLC; and Harry C. Katz, Program Committee Co-Chair and Cornell University
LERA/ILERA General Membership Meetings and Awards Ceremonies Sponsored by:

 If you are participating in this meeting as a session chair, paper presenter, a panelist, a speaker, a discussant, or poster presenter, there is information that you will need to reference throughout the next several months, and after the meeting is complete.

For complete details, visit: https://leraweb.org/participant-information-2024

LERA Sustaining Sponsors

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This event has been made possible by the work of the Joint Program Committee over the past two years to develop all aspects of this meeting. Please join us in thanking these dedicated volunteers when you see them at the meeting!

(Find the Call for Proposals connected to this meeting here.)

Organizations Represented at the 2024 Conference

FMCS is an independent federal government agency. Opinions or points of view expressed during sessions at LERA 76^th Annual Meeting – ILERA Triennial World Congress – FMCS National Labor-Management Conference do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the FMCS or the federal government. Any products or services outside of FMCS, discussed during sessions at LERA 76^th Annual Meeting – ILERA Triennial World Congress – FMCS National Labor-Management Conference are presented for informational purposes only and do not constitute product approval or endorsement by the FMCS or the federal government.

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