SMLR Experts In the News

TAPinto publishes the full list of presidential search committee members, including SMLR graduate student Nicole Lema.

Rutgers Today reports SMLR graduate student Nicole Lema is among the  23 people appointed to the presidential search committee.

The Hill publishes an op-ed, co-authored by Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work, arguing the Trump administrations Title X changes will limit women’s access to reproductive health services.

Rutgers Today reports Francis Ryan interviewed iconic labor leader Wendell W. Young III every Friday for more than three years to produce his memoir.

The American Prospect publishes an op-ed, co-authored by Todd Vachon, arguing that workers and their unions can use Bargaining for the Common Good strategies to demand climate justice.

Vox reports on a new approach to union organizing, quoting Janice Fine of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization and citing her research on how unions and worker centers can help the government enforce labor standards.

The Washington Post publishes an op-ed by Rebecca Kolins Givan of the Center for Work and Health, arguing that labor unions should embrace universal healthcare.

NBC News explores why women’s earnings often stagnate and how to overcome it, quoting Debra Lancaster and Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work.

Forbes publishes a column on research by the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing, which finds that employee stock ownership plans can narrow the gender and racial wealth gaps.

Broad Street Review praises “The Memoirs of Wendell W. Young III: A Life in Philadelphia Labor and Politics,” a book edited by Francis Ryan.