LSER Experts In the News

The Daily Pennsylvanian reports more than 48,000 University of California workers are on strike, quoting Paula Voos.

The Los Angeles Times interviews Paula Voos, who says we are seeing more collective action by “younger, lower paid workers who have been taking it on the chin for a while.”

Marketplace talks to Paula Voos about the frustration and low pay that drove UC teaching assistants, researchers, and other employees to walk off the job.

Slate (France) explores the resurgent labor movement in the U.S. and examines how collective bargaining differs in Europe, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

CalMatters writes about the California Strategic Enforcement Partnership, quoting Janice Fine of the workplace justice lab@RU.

Law360 reports the National Labor Relations Board has appointed SMLR alumna and part-time lecturer Teresa Poor to oversee investigations and union elections in Region 29.

The New York Times reports more than 48,000 workers in the University of California system are striking for higher wages and better benefits, quoting Paula Voos.

The New York Times reports tens of thousands of employees walked off the job, quoting Paula Voos, who has studied graduate student unionization in the U.S.

NJ Business Beat, a weekly show on NJ PBS, interviews Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN) about the state’s unionization trends.

The Washington Post writes about the life and legacy of Michael Maccoby, quoting Charles Heckscher, who worked with him as a graduate student at Harvard.