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Agenda, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center Sep 2011

Agenda, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

Agenda for the event: What an Aging Workforce Can Teach Us About Workplace Flexibility held on July 18, 2005 by Workplace Flexibility 2010.


Letter To Members Of Congress, Gordon H. Smith, Herb Kohl Sep 2011

Letter To Members Of Congress, Gordon H. Smith, Herb Kohl

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

A letter to the members of Congress on behalf of Workplace Flexibility 2010.


Program, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center Sep 2011

Program, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

Program for the event: What an Aging Workforce Can Teach Us About Workplace Flexibility held on July 18, 2005 by Workplace Flexibility 2010.


Alfred P. Sloan Foundation National Initiative On Workplace Flexibility, Kathleen Christensen Phd Sep 2011

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation National Initiative On Workplace Flexibility, Kathleen Christensen Phd

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation’s National Initiative on Workplace Flexibility by Kathleen Christensen, Ph.D. Director, Workplace, Workforce and Working Families Program. On behalf of Workplace Flexibility 2010.


Bibliography For The Fact Sheet On Meeting The Needs Of Today's Families: The Role Of Workplace Flexibility, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center Sep 2011

Bibliography For The Fact Sheet On Meeting The Needs Of Today's Families: The Role Of Workplace Flexibility, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

Bibliography for the Fact Sheet from the Meeting the Needs of Today's Families: The Role of Workplace Flexibility event held May 1, 2006.


Fact Sheet On Meeting The Needs Of Today's Families: The Role Of Workplace Flexibility, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center Sep 2011

Fact Sheet On Meeting The Needs Of Today's Families: The Role Of Workplace Flexibility, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

Fact sheet from the Meeting the Needs of Today's Families: The Role of Workplace Flexibility event held May 1, 2006.


Biographies, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center Sep 2011

Biographies, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

The biographies of the panelist of the Meeting the Needs of Todays Families: The Role of Workplace Flexibility event held May 1, 2006.


Agenda, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center Sep 2011

Agenda, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

The agenda for the Meeting the Needs of Todays Families: The Role of Workplace Flexibility event held May 1, 2006.


Flyer, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center Aug 2011

Flyer, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

The flyer of the Meeting the Needs of Today’s Families: The Role of Workplace Flexibility event held May 1, 2006.


Resources For Workplace Flexibility, Families And Child Development, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center Aug 2011

Resources For Workplace Flexibility, Families And Child Development, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

A list of resources for Workplace Flexibility, Families and Child Development.


Promoting Children's Well Being: The Need For Workplace Flexibility, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center Aug 2011

Promoting Children's Well Being: The Need For Workplace Flexibility, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

A Workplace Flexibility 2010 Fact Sheet: Promoting Children's Well Being: The Need for Workplace Flexibility, from the event held September 29, 2006.


Biographies, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center Aug 2011

Biographies, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

Biographies of the panelist at the Promoting Children’s Well Being: The Need for Workplace Flexibility event held September 29, 2006.


Agenda, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center Aug 2011

Agenda, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

The agenda for the Promoting Children’s Well Being: The Need for Workplace Flexibility, a Workplace Flexibility 2010 event held September 29, 2006.


Flyer, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center Aug 2011

Flyer, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

Flyer for Promoting Children's Well-Being: The Role of Workplace Flexibility, a Workplace Flexibility 2010 event held September 29, 2006.


Highlights From Families And Work Institute's 2008 National Study Of Employers (Families And Work Institute), Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center Aug 2011

Highlights From Families And Work Institute's 2008 National Study Of Employers (Families And Work Institute), Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

Highlights from Families and Work Institute’s 2008 National Study of Employers.

Families and Work Institute’s 2008 National Study of Employers (NSE) is the most comprehensive and far-reaching study of the practices, policies, programs and benefits provided by U.S employers to address the changing needs of today’s workforce and workplace. The 2008 NSE sample includes 1,100 employers with 50 or more employees—77 percent are for profit employers and 23 percent are nonprofit organizations; 40 percent operate at only one location, while 60 percent have operations at more than one location.


Snapshot Of Fwi Research On U.S. Employees And Work-Life Fit (Families And Work Institute), Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center Aug 2011

Snapshot Of Fwi Research On U.S. Employees And Work-Life Fit (Families And Work Institute), Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

A presentation: Snapshot of FWI Research on U.S. Employees and Work-Life Fit by Families and Work Institute on behalf of Workplace Flexibility 2010.


Wellness Profiles (Families And Work Institute), Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center Aug 2011

Wellness Profiles (Families And Work Institute), Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

2009 Guide to Bold New Ideas for Making Work Work.

Excerpts from the 2009 Edition profiling winners of the Alfred P. Sloan Awards for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility.

The selected profiles highlight flexible employers with strong wellness initiatives.


Presentation By Diane Halpern, Diane F. Halpern Phd Aug 2011

Presentation By Diane Halpern, Diane F. Halpern Phd

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

A presentation: Workplace Flexibility: The Case for Employers, Employees, and Public Policies by Diane F. Halpern, PhD, Claremont McKenna College on behalf of Workplace Flexibility 2010.


Presentation By Joseph Grzywacz, Joseph G. Grzywacz Phd Aug 2011

Presentation By Joseph Grzywacz, Joseph G. Grzywacz Phd

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

A presentation: Workplace Flexibility & Employee Health & Well-being by Joseph G. Grzywacz, PhD, Wake Forest University, School of Medicine on behalf of Workplace Flexibility 2010.


"Highlights From October 23, 2009 Congressional Briefing", Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center Aug 2011

"Highlights From October 23, 2009 Congressional Briefing", Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

A document with the highlights from the October 23, 2009 Congressional Briefing.


Briefing Flyer, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center Aug 2011

Briefing Flyer, Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center

Briefings, Hearings, and Congressional Study Group

The briefing flyer from the Flexible Work Arrangements: Working for Americas Employers and Employees event held December 14, 2009.


From Brawn To Brains: How Immigration Works For America, Pia Orrenius Apr 2011

From Brawn To Brains: How Immigration Works For America, Pia Orrenius

Western Migration Conference Series

Bio:

Pia Orrenius is Research Officer and Senior Economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and Adjunct Professor at the Hankamer School of Business, Baylor University. Her research focuses on the labor market impacts of immigration, unauthorized immigration, and U.S. immigration policy, and her work has been published in the American Economic Review, Journal of Development Economics, Labour Economics, Industrial and Labor Relations Review, among others. She is coauthor of the book Beside the Golden Door: U.S. Immigration Reform in a New Era of Globalization (2010, AEI Press). Dr. Orrenius is a Research Fellow at …


Recruitment And Retention Of Immigrants In A Global Labour Market: Implications For Policy, Christopher Robinson Apr 2011

Recruitment And Retention Of Immigrants In A Global Labour Market: Implications For Policy, Christopher Robinson

Western Migration Conference Series

Bio:

Chris Robinson studied economics at the London School of Economics and the University of Chicago, and has been a faculty member at the University of Western Ontario since 1977. His research has focused on human capital and wage issues including human capital specificity, labour supply, migration, and unions and he has published a wide range of articles on these topics in scholarly journals. From 1993 to 2003 he served as associate editor of the Journal of
Labor Economics
. From 2001 to 2010 he held the CIBC Chair in Human Capital and
Productivity at the University of Western Ontario …


The Labor Market Effects Of U.S. Immigration: What Is The Latest Evidence?, Orn Bodvarsson Apr 2011

The Labor Market Effects Of U.S. Immigration: What Is The Latest Evidence?, Orn Bodvarsson

Western Migration Conference Series

Bio:

Örn Bodvarsson is Professor of Economics, Chair of the Department of Management, and Interim Chair of the Department of Social Work at St. Cloud State University. He is also a Research Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) in Bonn, Germany. A labor economist, Bodvarsson has been working in the immigration field since 2001, focusing on host country distributional effects of immigration, determinants of migration, internal migration in China, and wage discrimination against the foreign-born. In 2009 Springer published his co-authored book, The Economics of Immigration: Theory and Policy, recently reviewed in Journal of Economic …