SMLR Experts In the News

Rutgers Today publishes a Q&A with Danielle Phillips-Cunningham about her ongoing efforts to preserve the legacy of civil rights and labor leader Nannie Helen Burroughs.

Jacobin reflects on the late Tony Mazzocchi, noting that the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN) will host a two-day conference about him in June.

The Chronicle of Higher Education explores the growing demand for short-term job training, citing research by the Education and Employment Research Center.

Labor Notes reports the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN) will host a two-day event celebrating Tony Mazzocchi, who would have turned 100 this year.

Texas Public Radio interviews Douglas Kruse and Lisa Schur of the Program for Disability Research about voting accessibility concerns in the state.

The Bulwark runs an interview about the benefits of employee ownership, citing research by the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing.

The Philadelphia Inquirer interviews Adria Scharf of the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing and notes our new Applied Research Lab.

The Guardian previews the nationwide protests scheduled for May 1. Eric Blanc explains that it’s not a general strike, though UAW is calling for one in 2028.

The Wall Street Journal interviews Michelle Van Noy of the Education and Employment Research Center about the growth of privately-run job training programs.