We are pleased to release the first edition of New York at Work from Cornell University’s New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR). The report provides ILR expertise, research-based data and policy analysis on a broad range of key issues impacting New York state’s workers, unions and employers. It is intended to serve as an informative, accessible and relevant resource for New York’s policy and decision makers. We hope you find it useful. For further assistance, please see the list of ILR Outreach institutes and programs with contact information at the end of the report.