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LERA Fellows
Honoring Scholars and Practitioners
The LERA Awards Committee has announced a call for nominations for a new award, LERA Fellows. The Fellows Award is to recognize scholars and practitioners who have made contributions of unusual distinction to the field and have been in the profession and field for longer than 10 years.
The selection committee for the Fellow scholar title will consider contributions from all disciplines such as Industrial Relations, Labor Law, Economics, Human Resources, Business, Sociology, Political Science, and Organizational Behavior.
For practitioner Fellow nominations, the committee will consider labor, management, neutrals and others for election.
LERA Fellows Awardees were first inducted in 2009 and five scholars and five practitioners were named inaugural fellows. In future years, the LERA Awards Committtee will name as many as three scholars and three practitioners for LERA Fellows designations. The awards are made during the LERA General Membership Meeting and Awards Ceremony each year at the LERA Annual Meeting.
Email or fax nominations for the LERA Fellows Awards to LERA office by October 15.
2009 LERA Fellows
Inaugural Scholar Fellows were Bruce Kaufman, Georgia State University; Francine Blau, Cornell University; and Thomas A. Kochan, MIT. Richard Freeman, Harvard University and Arne Kalleberg, University of North Carolina were named but are not shown below.
Inagural Practitioner Fellows were Sheldon Friedman, AFL-CIO; Arnold Zack, Arbitrator; Sara Adler, Mediator/Arbitrator; Bonnie Castrey, Mediator/Arbitrator; and Eileen Hoffman, FMCS.
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Labor and Employment Relations Association
University of Illinois, 121 Labor & Employment Relations Bldg.
504 East Armory Ave., Champaign, IL 61820
Tel: 217/333-0072 | Fax: 217/265-5130
Email: LERAoffice@illinois.edu | Web: www.LERA.illinois.edu
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