LSER Experts In the News

Marketplace interviews Rebecca Kolins Givan about the disproportionate number of Black and Hispanic workers in low-paid service jobs.

MASSLive.com reports on Prudential’s Pulse of the American Worker Survey, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

NBC News reports on the Teamsters’ strategy, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan on the potential impact of nationwide collective action.

The Washington Post interviews Rebecca Kolins Givan, who says, “These were never good jobs and they were never livable jobs.” The Boston Globe, The Detroit News, and 12 other newspapers republish the story.

WIRED reports on the heightened scrutiny of working conditions inside Amazon facilities, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

Marketplace interviews Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN) about declining union membership and its effect on wages.

NJBIZ reports on upcoming changes to New Jersey’s version of the WARN Act, quoting Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN).

The Guardian interviews Christian Smalls about his effort to organize Amazon’s Staten Island facilities, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan on why it’s “a really, really uphill battle.”

Luckbox Magazine reports sentiments about Amazon are shifting, quoting Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN).

In These Times talks to Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN) about how to support workers in a just transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy.