LSER Experts In the News

NBC New York interviews Rebecca Kolins Givan of the Center for Work and Health about patient outcomes during healthcare strikes.

El Confidencial (Spain) reports on mass layoffs at Amazon, Google, Meta, Twitter, and other American tech companies, quoting Susan Schurman.

WIRED reports on mass layoffs in Big Tech. Susan Schurman says, “We were all deluded into thinking these tech companies were treating people as human beings.”

NPR interviews Eric Blanc about the ongoing strike by more than 200 workers at HarperCollins, one of the nation’s largest publishing companies.

CNN Business reports unions added more than 200,000 members last year, quoting Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN).

Nonprofit Quarterly reflects on the roundtable, “Building a Movement for the Common Good,” featuring Sheri Davis of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization.

Bloomberg Law reports 500 technology companies have laid-off nearly 100,000 workers since October, quoting Susan Schurman on how job cuts affect unionization.

Nature reports graduate workers at the University of California secured higher wages and more benefits after a six-week strike, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

Yahoo Finance reports the National Labor Relations Board has certified Amazon Labor Union’s April 2022 victory, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

The Nation reflects on the University of California strike and talks to Rebecca Kolins Givan about the rising frustrations of adjuncts and graduate workers across the country.