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

The Richard Eeds Show / SantaFe.com interviews Janice Fine of the workplace justice lab@RU about minimum wage violations in New Mexico.

Business Insider reports many people with disabilities are driving for Uber and Lyft, quoting Douglas Kruse and Lisa Schur of the Program for Disability Research.

The New York Times reports on KKR’s Ownership Works, quoting Joseph Blasi and citing data from the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing.

The Conversation publishes an article about Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation members going on strike. The Center for Innovation in Worker Organization is cited.

New Jersey Monitor reports the New Jersey Legislature has passed the Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights. The story cites a study by the Center for Women and Work.

NJ Spotlight News reports on legislation that would help more than 50,000 domestic workers in New Jersey, citing a study by the Center for Women and Work.

Convergence Magazine publishes an article co-authored by Liz Perlman of AFSCME 3299 and Sandra Jeong Lane of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization.

The Star-Ledger writes about SMLR alumna Miasha “Sunny” Melvin, who founded a non-profit to help more people earn their G.E.D. and enroll in college, just as she did.

NJBIZ reports on a study by the Center for Women and Work, quoting Yana Rodgers. The research finds that Black and Hispanic New Jerseyans are hit harder by inflation.

Capital & Main reports more unions are demanding affordable housing in contract talks. Christopher Hayes adds historical context. USA Today republishes the story.