LSER Experts In the News

The Tennessean publishes an op-ed, co-authored by Rebecca Kolins Givan, on how many workers cannot afford to live in the city they are building.

Wccftech, a technology news site, reports on California’s new law that reclassifies Uber and Lyft drivers as employees instead of independent contractors, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

Mic reports on the GM strike, quoting Janice Fine of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization on the resurgence of the U.S. labor movement.

1A, the daily news show from WAMU and NPR, interviews Janice Fine of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization about the GM strike and California’s move to regulate the gig economy.

Recode reports on Uber’s criticism of California Law AB5, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan on how ridesharing apps differ from online marketplaces.

Salon quotes Rebecca Kolins Givan of the Center for Work and Health.

The Guardian reports on the rise of AFA-CWA President Sara Nelson and her rumored candidacy for president of the AFL-CIO, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

The Guardian publishes an op-ed on labor’s support for the Green New Deal, citing a study co-authored by Todd Vachon.

The Los Angeles Times publishes a column on the looming strike by more than 80,000 Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers, quoting Adrienne Eaton of the Center for Work and Health.

Rutgers Today reports Francis Ryan interviewed iconic labor leader Wendell W. Young III every Friday for more than three years to produce his memoir.