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 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports unions are pushing for federal bailout funds to protect workers and their collective bargaining power, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

Monday, April 13, 2020
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

WPFW Radio airs an interview with Dorothy Sue Cobble and Michael Merrill of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN) about the history of American workers organizing and rising up during crises.

Sunday, April 12, 2020
Union City Radio

The Lansing Star reports on the economic impact of the pandemic, quoting Christopher Hayes.

Friday, April 10, 2020
The Lansing Star

NJBIZ reports New Jersey’s paid leave policies are more generous than the federal provisions in the coronavirus relief package, quoting Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work.

Friday, April 10, 2020
NJBIZ

The Star-Ledger reports Shop Rite is letting customers know when a store employee is diagnosed with COVID-19, quoting Ashley Conway on whether other supermarket chains should do the same.

Friday, April 10, 2020
The Star-Ledger

Latin Post writes about why Latino workers and their families are disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, quoting Christopher Hayes.

Thursday, April 9, 2020
Latin Post

WalletHub publishes a Q&A with Christopher Hayes on the devastating impact of America’s growing unemployment crisis.

Thursday, April 9, 2020
WalletHub

HuffPost reports on the growing number of Americans getting furloughed due to the coronavirus pandemic, quoting Jie (Jasmine) Feng on how the process works.

Tuesday, April 7, 2020
HuffPost

The Star-Ledger writes about insurance in the age of coronavirus, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan of the Center for Work and Health.

Monday, April 6, 2020
The Star-Ledger

The BBC reports on which nations are best positioned to bounce back quickly from the epidemic, quoting Michael Merrill of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN).

Monday, April 6, 2020
BBC

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