Pioneering Climate Change Solutions
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From a new climate policy center to slow fashion and circular plastic, MIT Sloan is at the cutting edge of innovation.
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From a new climate policy center to slow fashion and circular plastic, MIT Sloan is at the cutting edge of innovation.
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As the newly minted senior director of recycling and sustainability at Staples Stores, Mike Sauchuk’s first challenge was to develop a strategy that moved the company’s green initiatives forward and also aligned with its business objectives. After learning about the Sustainability Initiative at MIT ...
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Distinguished scholars from across the U.S., Canada, and Europe came together at the MIT Sloan School of Management in early June for a two-day conference in honor of Professor Susan S. Silbey.
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What happens to company profits, wages, and consumer prices when union membership becomes more affordable for employees? That’s a question posed in an interesting working paper by Samuel Dodini, MIT Sloan Professor Anna Stansbury, and Alexander Willén.
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How do women in low-wage service-sector jobs respond to unemployment? That's a question Claire C. McKenna explored in her recent doctoral dissertation in the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research (IWER) PhD program.
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A recent MIT Sloan doctoral dissertation sheds light on three steps managers can take to empower workers who have ideas about improving the workplace.
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In surveys conducted since 2018, a larger share of nonunionized U.S. workers than in previous decades report they are neither supportive of or opposed to voting for a union in their workplace. Instead, these workers are uncertain. That’s one of the key findings of a new report published by the Econ...
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The August 2024 issue of the newsletter of the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research is now available online.
A reception-style gathering for alumni co-hosted by the MIT Sloan Office of External Relations & the MIT Sloan Sustainability Initiative exploring the intersection of social & environmental impact
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Drink. Wash. Repeat. These three simple steps are fueling Manuela's mission at Kadeya to (EMBA ’20, Sustainability Certificate) to rid the world of single-use plastics.