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Chicago Meetings

All meetings will be held in the Hilton Chicago, 720 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL.

LERA Committee Meetings
Thursday, January 4, 2007
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. - LERA Foundation Committee Meeting, Private Dining Room 6
Chair: Marlene Heyser

10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. - Interest Section Advisory Committee Meeting, Private Dining Room 5, Chair: Jill Kriesky, Wheeling Jesuit University

11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. - NCAC Committee Meeting, Private Dining Room 7
Chair: William Canak
, Middle Tennessee State University

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. - LERA Perspectives on Work - Editorial Advisory Board Meeting, Private Dining Room 3, Chair: Charles Whalen, LERA Perspectives on Work

1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. - LERA Finance and Membership Committee Meeting, Private Dining Room 1, Chair: Paula Voos, Rutgers University

2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - LERA Education Committee Meeting, Private Dining Room 6
Chair: Cheryl Maranto, Marquette University

3:45 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. - LERA Development Committee Meeting, Private Dining Room 3
Chair: David B. Lipsky, LERA President, Cornell University

4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - LERA Industry Council Advisory Committee Meeting, Private Dining Room 1, Chair: Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - LERA Editorial Committee Meeting, Private Dining Room 7
Chair: Adrienne Eaton, Rutgers University

LERA Industry Council Meetings
Thursday, January 4, 2007
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. -Public-Sector-Federal Industry Council Meeting, Williford B
Chair: Marick Masters, University of Pittsburgh

11:00 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. -Aerospace Industry Council Meeting, Williford C
Chair: Susan Cass, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Morris Kleiner, University of Minnesota: Neil Gladstein, International Assn of Machinists; Jerry Calhoun, Boeing Commercial Airplanes

12:00 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.
Utilities Industry Council Meeting, Williford B
Chairs: Thomas Schneider, Restructuring Associates: Lewis Barr, DTE Energy: and Michael Langford, Utility Workers Union of America


1:00 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. - Healthcare Industry Council Meeting, Williford C
Chairs: Ann Frost, University of Western Ontario; Bob Lucore, Univted American Nurses; and Stephanie Slogget-O'Dell, Tenet Healthcare Corporation

2:00 p.m. - 3:50 p.m. - Construction Industry Council Meeting, Williford B
Chairs: John C. Spavins, New York City Department of Design and Construction; Dale Belman, Michigan State University; Allen Smith, AFL-CIO; and James O'Neill, Hill International Inc.

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - LERA Automobile Industry Council Meeting, Williford C
Chairs: John Paul MacDuffie, University of Pennsylvania; Arthur Schwartz, General Motors Corporation; and Linda Ewing, International Union of United Auto Workers

Sunday, January 7, 2007
10:15 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. - Airline Industry Council - Marquette Room
Chairs: Robert DeLucia, Airline Industry Relations Council; Patricia Friend, Association of Flight Attendants; Jody Hoffer-Gittell, Brandeis University; and Thomas Kochan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

LERA Interest Section Meetings
Thursday, January 4, 2007
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Collective Bargaining Interest Section Meeting, 4D
Chairs: Gordon Pavy, AFL-CIO and Howard Stanger, Canisius College

1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Work and Employment Relations Network Meeting, Private Dining Room 2, Chairs: Diane Bailey and Stephen Barley, Stanford University

1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - LERA International Section Meeting, 4A
Chairs: Edmund Heery, Cardiff University and Russel Lansbury, University of Sydney

3:15 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. - Labor Unions/Labor Studies Section Meeting, 4D
Chairs: Beth Almeida, Int'l Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers and Bob Bruno, University of Illinois

Friday, January 5, 2007
12:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. – Labor Economics/Labor Markets, PDR 2
Chairs: Ann Bartel, Columbia University and Morris Kleiner, University of Minnesota

12:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. – Labor Law and Employment, Williford A
Chair: Howard Wial, The Brookings Institute

12:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. – Globalization, Investment and Trade, Private Dining Room 3
Chairs: Owen Herrnstadt, Int'l Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers and David Bensman, Rutgers University

12:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. – Alternative Dispute Resolution, Williford C
Chairs: Sheila Mayberry, Attorney/Arbitrator and Mary Ellen Shea, Mediator/Arbitrator

 



 

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