LSER Experts In the News

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.”

Syndicalisme Hebdo (France) interviews Rebecca Kolins Givan about Amazon’s anti-union stance and how the U.S. Senate could turn the tide by passing the PRO Act.

Jacobin Magazine reviews “The Memoirs of Wendell W. Young III: A Life in Philadelphia Labor and Politics,” edited by Francis Ryan.

The American Prospect interviews Janice Fine about how worker centers form and how unions perceive them.

Marketplace interviews Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work about the surge of women seeking to re-enter the labor force after COVID shutdowns.

CNBC interviews Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work about how COVID could affect women’s long-term earning potential.

Klassekampen (Norway) asks Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN) about Amazon’s victory in the Bessemer union vote.

S&P Global Market Intelligence interviews Will Brucher, who says, “I don't think this is going to be the end of labor activism at Amazon at all."

The Wall Street Journal talks to Rebecca Kolins Givan about the frequency of labor law violations in union elections and the light penalties for employers.