LSER Experts In the News

System Update interviews Eric Blanc about his new book, “We Are the Union: How Worker-to-Worker Organizing Is Revitalizing Labor and Winning Big.”

The Washington Post talks to Susan Schurman about President Trump’s executive order. She says, “I don’t think it has a big effect on American auto jobs.”

Becker’s Hospital Review reports on the growing number of resident physicians and fellows who are unionizing, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

Bad Faith, a podcast, interviews Eric Blanc about his new book, “We Are the Union: How Worker-to-Worker Organizing Is Revitalizing Labor and Winning Big.”

Wisconsin Public Radio interviews Naomi R Williams about their new book, “A Blueprint for Worker Solidarity: Class Politics and Community in Wisconsin.”

In These Times writes about the life and career of Marilyn Sneiderman, who recently retired as executive director of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization.

Law360 previews the International Longshoremen’s Association, Starbucks Workers United, United Auto Workers, and CWA District 6 negotiations, quoting Will Brucher.

New Jersey Monitor reports the state’s unemployment rate hovered between 4.6% and 4.8% in 2024. Christopher Hayes calls it an indicator of “a softening labor market.”

KBOO Radio interviews Eric Blanc about his new book, “We Are the Union: How Worker-to-Worker Organizing Is Revitalizing Labor and Winning Big.”

The New York Times examines the dangerous conditions facing many undocumented workers, quoting Janice Fine of the Workplace Justice Jab@RU.