SMLR Experts In the News

Bloomberg Law reports thousands of Uber and Lyft drivers are striking over their pay structure ahead of Uber’s blockbuster IPO, quoting Peter Rokkos.

CBS News / Money Watch reports on the action by Uber and Lyft drivers, quoting Susan Schurman.

The National Association of Plan Advisers cover the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing report on employee stock ownership plans helping low-income and moderate-income workers, quoting Douglas Kruse.

NPR interviews Janice Fine of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization about the implications of Bernie Sanders’ campaign workers joining a union.

Recode reports on the ramifications of the strike by Uber and Lyft drivers, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

WalletHub publishes a Q&A with Debra Lancaster of the Center for Women and Work on what companies can do to help working parents.

Business Insider reports Prince Harry is planning to take time off to bond with his newborn, citing research by the Center for Women and Work on the benefits of parental leave.

CNET reports on allegations of pregnancy discrimination at Amazon, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan of the Center for Work and Health and Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work.

NJTV interviews Naomi R Williams about the Summit for Civil Rights sponsored by the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN) and why it’s important.

Bustle reports U.S. Senator Kamala Harris and Congresswoman Joyce Beatty are sponsoring legislation to encourage more women to enter STEM fields, quoting Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work.