Certificate in Global Labor Studies

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations

Program Information

The Certificate is designed for workers and unionists who want to focus their studies on skills-based courses.
Six three-credit UIUC Global Labor Studies courses are required. (National Labor College skills- based courses may also be counted with the permission of the Labor Education Director.)

At least three of the six courses must be in the following courses:
LIR 250 Grievance Representation
LIR 260 Union Organizing
LIR 270 Collective Bargaining
LIR 280 Labor Law
LIR 290 Workplace Health and Safety

Degree/Certificate: Continuing Education

Required Campus Visits: None

Campus Web site: www.illinois.edu

Program Contact: Steven K Ashby
Clinical Associate Professor
Phone: (312) 996-8733
E-mail: skashby@illinois.edu
URL: www.illinoislabored.org