SMLR Experts In the News

MedPage Today reports the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is terminating union contracts for most employees, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

NJ Spotlight News reports the state might reclassify some independent contractors as employees. The segment includes testimony by Jake Barnes of the Workplace Justice Lab@RU.

Forbes publishes an article by Project Equity CEO Evan Edwards, who cites research by the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing.

The Star-Ledger runs an op-ed co-authored by Debra Lancaster of the Center for Women and Work about New Jersey raising copays and rejecting new applications for child care subsidies.

The New Yorker writes about the politics of the subminimum wage for restaurant servers. The story cites wage theft data from the Workplace Justice Lab@RU.

On Labor reports AFSCME DC 33 members voted to approve a new contract with the City of Philadelphia, quoting Francis Ryan.

The Center Square reports Joseph Blasi of the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing testified before the U.S. Senate HELP Committee.

C-SPAN broadcasts a U.S. Senate HELP Committee hearing, featuring testimony by Joseph Blasi of the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing.

Forbes runs a clip in which Sen. Bernie Sanders mentions Joseph Blasi of the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing.

BBC examines how President Trump’s tariffs are hurting millions of low-wage garment workers in Cambodia, Sri Lanka, and other nations, quoting Mark Anner.