LSER Experts In the News

HuffPost asks Douglas Kruse of the Program for Disability Research about President Trump’s comments. He says they might reflect “ableism” and “ageism.”

BeFM's Morning Wave in Busan (South Korea) interviews Yana Rodgers about the gender wage gap in South Korea and the proposed wage disclosure policy.

The New York Times reports 200 Thomson Reuters employees want the company to stop providing software to ICE. An Instagram post by Eric Blanc tipped them off.

Patch examines the massive and persistent gender wage gap in some of New Jersey’s highest-paying professions, quoting Yana Rodgers.

Patch talks to economist Yana Rodgers about the “trade-off” in many occupations: those with the best salaries often have the worst work-life balance.

The Conversation runs a piece by Yana Rodgers, arguing that Harvard gave Larry Summers a “soft landing for his fall from grace.”

KQED Radio reports thousands of Kaiser Permanente workers in California and Hawaii are returning to work without a deal. Rebecca Kolins Givan calls it a “tough outcome.”

THE CITY explores why the strike at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is outlasting the strikes at Montefiore and Mount Sinai, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

The Hoya reports Danielle Phillips-Cunningham visited Georgetown University to talk about her research on the late educator and labor leader Nannie Helen Burroughs.

Axios reports the first UAW contract at a Volkswagen factory in Chattanooga, Tennessee includes 20% raises and lower healthcare costs, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.