SMLR Experts In the News

NJBIZ explores how New Jersey’s public sector unions are faring after the Supreme Court decision in Janus v. AFSCME, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan and Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN) director Michael Merrill.

The Pioneer Press reports Javier Morillo is retiring as president of SEIU Local 26 and joining the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization as a Minnesota-based program fellow.

The Hill publishes an op-ed by Rebecca Kolins Givan, arguing Democrats have shifted from attacking teachers’ unions to embracing them in the run up to the 2020 presidential election.

KMSP-TV reports longtime union president Javier Morillo is joining the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization.

Medium publishes an op-ed by Javier Morillo, reflecting on his time in the labor movement and his decision to join the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization.

The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal reports on Javier Morillo’s new role with the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization.

The Star Tribune reports on Javier Morillo’s legacy in Minnesota politics and previews his role with the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization.

New Jersey Business Magazine reports on Equal Pay Day, quoting Yana Rodgers and Elaine Zundl of the Center for Women and Work.

News 12 New Jersey interviews Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work about how the “mommy tax” contributes to the pay gap between men and women.

NJBIZ reports New Jersey has room for improvement on pay equity for women, quoting Yana Rodgers and Elaine Zundl of the Center for Women and Work.