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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NJBIZ reports President Biden’s OSHA has issued new COVID-19 safety guidelines, quoting Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN).

Monday, February 8, 2021
NJBIZ

Billy Penn interviews Debra Lancaster of the Center for Women and Work, who says “occupational segregation” puts many women in front-line healthcare roles that are first in line for vaccination.

Saturday, February 6, 2021
Billy Penn

NJ Spotlight News interviews Carmen Martino of the Occupational Training and Education Consortium about the amplified risk facing temp workers in New Jersey’s e-commerce warehouses.

Wednesday, February 3, 2021
NJ Spotlight News

Healthcare Dive interviews Rebecca Kolins Givan of the Center for Work and Health about the safe staffing concerns that will underlie most of the negotiations

Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Healthcare Dive

NJBIZ reports on New Jersey’s latest jobless numbers, quoting Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work.

Thursday, January 21, 2021
NJBIZ

Forbes publishes a column on the resilience of ESOP firms, citing research by the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing.

Thursday, January 14, 2021
Forbes

The Washington Post interviews Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work, who says our economic recovery must prioritize paid and unpaid care work and the people who perform it. | MSN republishes the story

Thursday, January 14, 2021
The Washington Post

Kaiser Health News interviews Rebecca Kolins Givan of the Center for Work and Health. | MedScape, NPR, and PBS NewsHour republish the story

Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Kaiser Health News

NJBIZ reports employers are no longer required to provide emergency paid sick leave or paid family leave during the pandemic, quoting Debra Lancaster of the Center for Women and Work.

Monday, January 11, 2021
NJBIZ

Marketplace interviews Rebecca Kolins Givan of the Center for Work and Health about the tension between full-time hospital staff and the travel nurses who often earn more money.

Monday, January 4, 2021
Marketplace

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