To address a gap in the STEM community’s understanding of graduate student mental health and wellness that creates special barriers to degree completion and success for underrepresented minorities

To study new city and state policies regarding driver pay and congestion on the New York City “for-hire vehicle” (FHV) labor market

To fund an RFP focused on advancing research on outsourcing and its impact on U.S. workers

To publish a special volume of the Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences on labor market trends and their economic implications

To investigate an as-yet undertheorized link between outsourcing and automation

To support a feature documentary about the bias encoded in automated decision-making and machine-learning algorithms based on the work of Joy Buolamwini

To support four short animated documentary films and related outreach about little-known women in STEM fields as part of a multimedia series about great women distributed digitally and broadcast on PBS American Masters

To support a one-day symposium on the emerging systemic threats to the openness of podcasting, including corporate consolidation and data privacy

To research the effect of franchising on the labor market outcomes of managers and frontline employees

To study the effects of an aging labor force on firms’ decision to modify employment conditions and compensation programs