DEI In the News: SMLR’s Faculty and Staff Share their Research and Expertise

Fortune interviews Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work, who says overturning Roe v. Wade “could mean a step back by 50 years.”

Patch covers “The Status of Women in New Jersey,” a report by the Center for Women and Work analyzing how COVID affected childcare access, employment, and earnings.

Nonprofit Quarterly writes about the new NJ/NY Center for Employee Ownership program that helps business owners of color convert to an ESOP or worker co-op.

USA Today runs a story about Bitty & Beau’s, a coffee shop chain that employs people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Lisa Schur of the Program for Disability Research is quoted.

Bloomberg analyzes why Black and Hispanic college graduates are underrepresented in Big Tech, citing data compiled by Victoria Coty of the Education and Employment Research Center. The Washington Post republishes the story.

New Jersey 101.5 News talks to Debra Lancaster and Sarah Small of the Center for Women and Work about their report, “The Status of Women in New Jersey.”

Belabored, a Dissent Magazine podcast, features a panel discussion co-sponsored by WILL Empower, an initiative of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization.

PBS NewsHour reports Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work testified before the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis.

News 12 New Jersey covers a Center for Women and Work report, which finds that many low-income women cut their hours or left their job due to childcare problems.

NJ Spotlight News interviews Debra Lancaster of the Center for Women and Work about the pandemic’s disproportionate impact on Black and Latina women.