LSER Experts In the News

Vox reports delivery workers are picketing several Amazon facilities over the company’s refusal to bargain a contract. Eric Blanc and Rebecca Kolins Givan are quoted.

The City reports on the controversial Home Healthcare Workers of America. Rebecca Kolins Givan says, “This union shows all the signs of being a fake union.”

Supply Chain Dive talks to Will Brucher about the possibility of another strike by the International Longshoremen’s Association.

Power at Work interviews Rebecca Kolins Givan and UCLA’s Saba Waheed about the biggest worker power stories of 2024.

The New York Times talks to Will Brucher about President-elect Trump’s support for the International Longshoremen’s Association, which is threatening another port strike.

The Record looks ahead to what’s in store for the New Jersey economy in 2025, quoting Christopher Hayes on the end of the Great Resignation.

PublicSource reports graduate student workers at the University of Pittsburgh have voted overwhelmingly to join the United Steelworkers, quoting Adrienne Eaton.

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports the city and AFSCME District Council 33 have reached an agreement on a one-year contract extension, quoting Francis Ryan.

Boston Review publishes an op-ed by Janice Fine of the Workplace Justice Lab@RU examining why Democrats can no longer expect unions to deliver working-class voters.

Jacobin publishes an article co-authored by Eric Blanc, who argues that the labor movement still has many opportunities to seize over the next four years.