SMLR Experts In the News

The Guardian examines how President Trump and Elon Musk’s actions could influence private sector employers, quoting Eric Blanc.

The Star-Ledger publishes an op-ed urging New Jersey to expand job protections for workers using paid family leave. Research by the Center for Women and Work is cited.

WNYC Radio interviews Debra Lancaster and Becky Logue-Conroy of the Center for Women and Work about the impact of expanding access to childcare subsidies.

KQED Radio reports thousands of workers walked off the job at many of the University of California’s campuses, hospitals, and labs, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

Sourcing Journal reports Fruit of the Loom is closing its unionized cut-and-sew facilities in Honduras, quoting Mark Anner.

citybiz interviews Adria Scharf of the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing about the upcoming conference co-hosted by the Aspen Institute.

In These Times interviews Eric Blanc about his new book, “We Are the Union: How Worker-to-Worker Organizing Is Revitalizing Labor and Winning Big.”

Salon reports President Trump has issued an executive order eliminating collective bargaining rights at more than 20 federal agencies and offices, quoting Eric Blanc.

The Washington Post reports on President Trump’s executive order abolishing union rights for scores of federal workers. Carla Katz calls it “plainly retaliatory.”

KPFA Radio interviews Eric Blanc about his new book, “We Are the Union: How Worker-to-Worker Organizing Is Revitalizing Labor and Winning Big.”