LSER Experts In the News

NJBIZ reports on New Jersey’s latest jobless numbers, quoting Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work.

Patch reports Nicole Golden, a student in SMLR’s Master of Labor and Employment Relations (MLER) program, was sworn in as the city’s first female firefighter.

WPFW Radio interviews Rebecca Kolins Givan about her new book on the recent surge in collective action by teachers.

Rutgers Today publishes a Q&A with Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN), previewing a webinar he’s coordinating with six SMLR labor experts.

TIME interviews Rebecca Kolins Givan, who says billionaires are getting richer while workers are struggling and dying during the pandemic. | Yahoo News republishes the story.

The Washington Post interviews Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work, who says our economic recovery must prioritize paid and unpaid care work and the people who perform it. | MSN republishes the story

Wisconsin Watch: The Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism cites turnout data from the Program for Disability Research. | Urban Milwaukee, the Wausau Pilot & Review, WISC-TV, and several other news organizations republish the story

Kaiser Health News interviews Rebecca Kolins Givan of the Center for Work and Health. | MedScape, NPR, and PBS NewsHour republish the story

WIRED reports the Alphabet Workers Union wants to influence the company’s policies, quoting Janice Fine of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization.

Law360 reports a growing number of museum workers are joining unions, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.