SMLR Experts In the News

The Portland Business Journal publishes an op-ed advocating for a paid family leave law in Oregon, citing research by the Center for Women and Work.

The University of Pittsburgh Magazine reports Pitt alumnus Michael Lowenstein, an adjunct instructor at SMLR, was named to the CustomerThink Hall of Fame.

Markets Insider cites paid family leave research by the Center for Women and Work.

NPR Illinois interviews Camille Kerr, a research fellow in the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing, about legislation to boost worker cooperatives in the state.

The Biden Foundation’s Biden Forum publishes an op-ed by Joseph Blasi of the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing, outlining a six-point plan to lift-up the middle class through a national employee ownership and profit sharing policy.

Rutgers Today reports SMLR alumna Analilia Mejia is the national political director for Bernie Sanders’ 2020 presidential campaign, quoting Debra Lancaster of the Center for Women and Work.

The Hartford Courant publishes an op-ed by Todd Vachon, arguing the Green New Deal empowers the labor movement to address climate change and income inequality.

The Record publishes an editorial exploring the real definition of the buzz term, quoting Michael Merrill of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN).

Thrive Global writes about how to be a good co-worker without overextending yourself, quoting Jessica Methot.

Eater explores the growth of union organizing in the food industry, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.