LSER Experts In the News

The Associated Press reports on the contract dispute between freight railroads and the unions representing their workforce, quoting Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN). The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Washington Post, and hundreds of other news organizations republish the story.

The Daily Texan, the official newspaper of the University of Texas at Austin, reports on the union election at an on-campus Starbucks store and quotes Rebecca Kolins Givan.

Bloomberg Law talks to Rebecca Kolins Givan about a case before the National Labor Relations Board alleging that Starbucks bullied and fired two pro-union workers in Philadelphia.

Marketplace interviews Rebecca Kolins Givan about the slow progress toward an OSHA standard for working in extreme heat.

The Boston Globe examines how working from home is enabling some women to climb the corporate ladder, quoting Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work.

CNN Business interviews Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work about the problems with Lean In, a feminist movement popularized by a tech executive.

Rutgers University-New Brunswick interviews Tamara Lee about the 50-year anniversary of a landmark gender-equity law. She says our progress is imperiled today.

In These Times examines what organized labor can do if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

IT Brew writes about Microsoft president Brad Smith’s pledge to collaborate with unions, rather than resist them, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

Recode by Vox asks Rebecca Kolins Givan how to replicate Amazon Labor Union’s Staten Island success at other Amazon facilities nationwide.