LSER Experts In the News

The New York Times interviews Rebecca Kolins Givan about the wide-ranging impact of the tentative contract agreement between Ford and the UAW.

The Progressive Magazine talks to Rebecca Kolins Givan about the strike at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick.

The Christian Science Monitor writes about the UAW’s “high stakes strategy” to win strong contracts with Ford, GM, and Stellantis, quoting Susan Schurman.

The Guardian asks Eric Blanc what’s driving labor’s recent success. He cites the tight labor market, increased union momentum, and more militant bargaining methods.

Devex writes about alleged union busting at the Open Society Foundations, quoting Janice Fine of the workplace justice lab@RU.

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports on contract negotiations between SEPTA and its largest union, TWU 234, quoting Francis Ryan.

Rutgers Today runs a Q&A with Susan Schurman and Rutgers alumna Lisa Takeuchi Cullen, the newly elected president of the Writers Guild of America, East.

Rutgers Today runs a Q&A with Douglas Kruse and Lisa Schur of the Program for Disability Research and previews a disability employment research seminar.

The New Yorker interviews Janice Fine of the workplace justice lab@RU about renowned organizer Jane McAlevey, who is battling cancer.

CNN Business examines the strategy that led to a contract deal at Kaiser Permanente, quoting Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN).