Will Brucher In the News

NJ Spotlight News interviews Will Brucher and Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN) about the port strike.

The Record reports New Jersey, New York, and Alaska are the only states where striking workers can collect unemployment benefits. Will Brucher is quoted.

The U.S. Sun reports the dockworkers’ strike “could bring Christmas misery to millions of Americans this year,” quoting Will Brucher.

The Washington Post profiles Harold Daggett, the hard-charging and controversial president of the International Longshoremen’s Association. Will Brucher is quoted.

The Associated Press reports President Biden is declining to use the Taft-Hartley Act to stop the port strike. Will Brucher says the law is “widely despised” by unions.

Business Insider examines whether the hurricane’s impact on the supply chain gives dockworkers the upper hand in their strike. Will Brucher is quoted.

Newsweek reports on the president’s refusal to invoke the Taft-Hartley Act to halt the strike and force negotiations, quoting Will Brucher.

NJBIZ interviews Rutgers experts, including Will Brucher, about the impact of the strike by the International Longshoremen’s Association.

The Hill reports some unions are calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas War and supporting pro-Palestinian protestors on college campuses, quoting Will Brucher.

NJ Spotlight News interviews Will Brucher about the ongoing legal dispute between Medieval Times and the union representing workers at its Lyndhurst, NJ location.