SMLR Experts In the News

Fortune reports on a bill that would crack down on companies for misclassifying employees as independent contractors, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

WEAU-TV reports on changes that will make it easier for people with disabilities to vote in Wisconsin, citing a report by the Program for Disability Research.

NJBIZ explores the cultural differences New Jersey companies should keep in mind when doing business overseas, quoting Mingwei Liu of the Center for Global Work and Employment.

NJBIZ writes about the legal considerations for New Jersey companies planning to expand to other countries, quoting Tobias Schulze-Cleven of the Center for Global Work and Employment.

The Daily Targum reports Rutgers student Peter Ruiz, who is majoring in Human Resource Management (HRM) and Information Technology and Informatics (ITI), was named a Forbes Under 30 Scholar.

Capital Public Radio reports several Democratic presidential candidates are now talking about disability issues, citing data from the Program for Disability Research.

HumanResource Online reports on mass layoffs at WeWork, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

Wisconsin Public Radio examines a new state law and cites a report by the Program for Disability Research.

BBC World Service’s Business Daily interviews Janice Fine of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization about whether trade unions in the U.S. are experiencing a renaissance.

TAPinto reports the Livingston School District is working with the New Jersey Public School Labor Management Collaborative, a coalition of education groups that includes SMLR’s Center for the Study of Collaboration in Work and Society.