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Deadly Disparities In Days of COVID-19: How Public Policy Fails Black and LatinX Chicagoans.

December 1, 2021

Report explores how public policies failed Black, Latino Chicagoans during COVID-19

Details feedback gained through interviews with government officials, epidemiologists, health care providers, and residents

Northbound traffic on Kennedy Expressway looking South

March 2, 2020

Traffic increase contrasts population declines in Illinois, Chicago

A growing number of workers and households have led to an increase in road travel, according to UTC study

October 22, 2019

Declining job quality, not job loss, set to mark next decade of warehouse work

New report from researchers at UIC’s Center for Urban Economic Development

August 30, 2016

UIC Urban Forum to address jobs, future of labor

Panels to discuss pathways to employment, the jobless economy, and immigration and trade policy

Nik Theodore, Researcher of the Year

February 24, 2015

Making an impact on policy, and in the halls of Congress

Researcher of the Year Nik Theodore: ranked among most highly cited scholars

UI Hospital building at dusk

October 21, 2014

UI Health, nurses union reach tentative agreement

Move averts possible strike set for Tuesday

Fulton Market district sign

July 28, 2014

‘Nice Work’ tours Fulton Market with performance artists

Free events consider garment industry, Near West Side redevelopment

rolls of metal sheeting

June 20, 2014

Conference focuses on worker injury, illness

Focus on public policy, workplace intervention to improve worker health

Leon Fink

May 20, 2014

Historian honored by national labor foundation

Leon Fink recognized for contributions to public knowledge

May 13, 2014

UIC, faculty union sign collective bargaining agreements

Three-year contracts cover tenure-track, non-tenure-system faculty

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