LSER Experts In the News

WPVI-TV airs a new installment in the documentary series Philadelphia: The Great Experiment, including part of an interview with Francis Ryan about child labor in the city in the early 20th century.

The Labor Network for Sustainability publishes an op-ed by Todd Vachon, arguing the Green New Deal would achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions through a fair transition.

The Work and Climate Change Report (Canada) summarizes the Green New Deal op-ed by Todd Vachon.

The Record writes about the state’s efforts to lure Amazon following the collapse of the New York City deal, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

Bloomberg Law quotes Todd Vachon and cites his research, which finds unionized countries tend to have lower greenhouse gas emissions.

CNET follows up on Amazon’s decision to cancel its planned HQ2 in New York City, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan on the “perfect storm” that led to the move.

CBS News reports Amazon has scrapped plans to build a second headquarters, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan on the role of union and community opposition.

CNET reports on the collapse of the Amazon deal in the nation’s largest city, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

The Los Angeles Times reports on the local opposition that led to Amazon’s decision to nix HQ2, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

Recode reports many workers in the gig economy are not paid a consistent living wage, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.