News & Events | School of Management and Labor Relations

Media Advisory: Paid Family Leave's Positive Economic Outcomes

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The Center for Women and Work (CWW) at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and the National Partnership for Women & Families, based in Washington, D.C., will convene a conference call to discuss the new study, Pay Matters: The Positive Economic Impacts of Paid Family Leave for Families, Businesses and the Public.

Professor Dana Britton is Director of the Center for Women and Work

Professor Dana Britton has recently been appointed as SMLR's Director of the Center for Women and Work. As Director, Professor Britton will enhance the prominence and impact of the Center in New Jersey, nationally, and internationally.

Students Gain Insight Into Work and Society During Simulated, Classroom Testimony

SMLR Faculty Present Research, Participate at Conferences in South Africa

Finegold, Director, and Mangels are Honored

Esteemed Current and Former Colleagues Are Recognized For Their Service to SMLR

David Finegold and Susan Schurman

Professor Castellano Receives Award, Leads Successful Undergraduate HRM Program

HR Class Participation Peaks Through Professor Methot’s Polling

7th Annual Labor and Management Conference Addresses Healthcare Reform and Solutions

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Occupy Wall Street Theater, A Jab at Political Paralysis

By Dorothy Sue Cobble and Michael Merrill
Published in The Star-Ledger, Sunday, December 18, 2011

Occupy Wall Street is not the first movement to use occupation as a protest tactic. Nor is it the first to use creative political theater to overcome political paralysis and hold elected officials accountable for their inaction.