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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The Wall Street Journal reports more than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers are on strike, but for only three days, quoting Janice Fine of the workplace justice lab@RU.

Friday, October 6, 2023
The Wall Street Journal

Wisconsin Public Radio airs a live interview with Rebecca Kolins Givan about the Kaiser Permanente strike.

Friday, October 6, 2023
Wisconsin Public Radio

POLITICO asks Rebecca Kolins Givan to contextualize the strike by Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers.

Thursday, October 5, 2023
POLITICO

The Washington Post reports from the picket lines of the largest healthcare strike in U.S. history, quoting Eric Blanc.

Wednesday, October 4, 2023
The Washington Post

HuffPost reports working from home could reduce commuting and energy usage, quoting Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN).

Friday, September 22, 2023
HuffPost

New Books Network interviews Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN) about his book on the emerging labor-climate movement.

Friday, September 22, 2023
New Books Network

Healthcare Dive reports 75,000 Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers in five states could strike next month, quoting Adrienne Eaton of the Center for Work and Health.

Friday, September 22, 2023
Healthcare Dive

In These Times reports a growing number of workers in historically anti-union states are taking steps to organize, quoting Eric Blanc.

Tuesday, September 19, 2023
In These Times

Healthcare Dive reports on the strike at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan of the Center for Work and Health.

Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Healthcare Dive

The Dig, a podcast from Jacobin, interviews Alex Press and Eric Blanc about surging labor militancy in the U.S.

Saturday, September 9, 2023
The Dig

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