LSER Experts In the News

The Star-Ledger reports Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work will join the governor, lieutenant governor, state treasurer, and others for a virtual symposium.

HuffPost talks to Douglas Kruse and Lisa Schur of the Program for Disability Research about state laws that could reverse recent progress on voting accessibility.

The Star-Ledger reports on the rising cost of food, furniture, lumber, and other products, quoting Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work who predicts the increases are only temporary.

NJBIZ examines how President Biden’s infrastructure plan would create more unionized construction jobs in New Jersey, quoting Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN).

The Star-Ledger reports the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and another union have asked the National Mediation Board to step in, quoting Bill Dwyer.

Quartz Africa interviews Joseph Blasi of the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing.

The Guardian interviews Rebecca Kolins Givan, who says the president’s pro-union legacy will depend on what he’s able to accomplish without congressional support.

Healthcare Dive reports more than 700 nurses are still striking at Tenet's St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan of the Center for Work and Health.

CBS News interviews Rebecca Kolins Givan, who says many companies “signal to consumers they are on the right side of this issue, while doing very little in practice.”

Pitchfork writes about an independent music label that welcomed a union with open arms, quoting Janice Fine, who was “flabbergasted by how progressive that is.”