Cornell University ILR School

Cornell University’s ILR School, or School of Industrial and Labor Relations, focuses on the study of work, employment, and labor relations. It explores how labor markets function, the dynamics between employers and employees, and the role of unions and labor laws. The school aims to improve workplace conditions and promote fair treatment through research, education, and outreach. Students learn about economics, sociology, management, and public policy, applying this knowledge to real-world challenges in various sectors. Its interdisciplinary approach prepares graduates for careers in human resources, labor relations, and public policy.