Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations faculty and staff are sharing their expertise on the changing nature of work, employment, and labor as affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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HealthDay interviews Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work about the link between workplace autonomy and women’s health. U.S. News and World Report republishes the story.

Monday, August 8, 2022
HealthDay

The Star-Ledger interviews Sarah Small of the Center for Women and Work, who says the unemployment numbers tell only part of the story in New Jersey.

Friday, July 29, 2022
The Star-Ledger

Work Shift runs an op-ed by Michelle Van Noy of the Education and Employment Research Center urging policymakers to consider labor market factors when deciding whether to expand Pell Grants.

Thursday, July 21, 2022
Work Shift

The Globe and Mail interviews Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work about the need to revalue care work in the U.S. and Canada.

Wednesday, July 20, 2022
The Globe and Mail

The Record interviews Christopher Hayes, who says businesses and pro-business politicians are “conveniently removing record profits and profit margins from the equation” when discussing inflation.

Tuesday, July 19, 2022
The Record

Marketplace interviews Janice Fine of the workplace justice lab@RU, who says workers in states that use the $7.25 federal minimum wage are living in poverty.

Monday, July 18, 2022
Marketplace

The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) publishes an op-ed, co-authored by Kyra Leigh Sutton, about the benefits of Employee Resource Groups.

Tuesday, June 28, 2022
The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)

The Record cites a report by the Center for Women and Work, which finds that 10% of unemployed women in New Jersey quit their job in order to care for their children.

Thursday, June 23, 2022
The Record
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SMLR’s Tracy Chang studied the effectiveness of two self-paced, online programs that you can do while working from home.

Tuesday, June 21, 2022

NJ Spotlight News interviews Bill Castellano, who predicts employers will lose top talent if they do not allow hybrid work. PBS and WNET Thirteen republish the story.

Monday, June 20, 2022
NJ Spotlight News

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