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Image of US Department of Labor building

A report by SMLR’s Workplace Justice Lab warns that staffing reductions at the U.S. Department of Labor, coupled with the recent crackdown on immigrant workers, could worsen America’s $13 billion wage theft problem.

Thursday, May 29, 2025
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Image of business owners

For the first time, business owners can receive financial assistance to explore creating an employee stock ownership plan.

Monday, May 5, 2025
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Image of feeling nostalgic at work

A study led by SMLR's Jessica Methot finds that employees cope with feelings of nostalgia in both productive and unproductive ways, but managers can make a big difference.

Thursday, March 20, 2025
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Image of child with teething ring

A report by SMLR’s Center for Women and Work finds an additional 200,000 children would be covered if the state adopted the federal income threshold.

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

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