HRM Experts In the News

The Dow posted its worst point drop in history, one day after the Federal Reserve slashed the interest rate to near zero. Peter Rokkos tells U.S. News and World Report, “Bruised market egos are looking for some assurance that this is an economic blip with a v-shaped, sharp recovery in the medium term.

Il Post (Italy) writes about how to work from home if you’ve never done so before, quoting Bill Castellano.

A growing number of Americans are now working remotely due to the coronavirus pandemic. How do you stay productive when surrounded by distractions? Bill Castellano shares tips with The New York Times.

As the coronavirus spreads, a growing number of companies are letting their employees work from home. Bill Castellano tells Yahoo Finance, this telecommuting trend may continue even after the outbreak ends. (Article & full TV interview)

Bill Castellano taped an interview with Yahoo Finance reporter Anjalee Khemlani about how companies are responding to the coronavirus outbreak.

JPMorgan Chase is testing its coronavirus plan by having thousands of employees work from home. How are other companies responding to COVID-19? Bill Castellano talked to the ABC News podcast "Start Here." (The segment begins at the 7-minute mark.)

Bloomberg Law reports on Delta’s record profit sharing payout and the effort to unionize the airline’s flight attendants, quoting Joseph Blasi of the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing.

Rutgers Today profiles Douglas Kruse and Lisa Schur of the Program for Disability Research as part of a Valentine’s Day series on faculty couples.

The Dallas Morning News reports on a contract proposal that would double the profit sharing payout to American’s mechanics and maintenance workers, quoting Joseph Blasi of the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing.

Yahoo Finance (Australia) reports on Southwest Airlines’ $667 million profit sharing payout, quoting Joseph Blasi of the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing.