SMLR Experts In the News

NJ Spotlight News interviews Bill Castellano, who predicts employers will lose top talent if they do not allow hybrid work. PBS and WNET Thirteen republish the story.

NJ Spotlight News interviews Debra Lancaster of the Center for Women and Work about the potential benefits of universal childcare for kids up to age 5.

Business Insider quotes Lisa Schur of the Program for Disability Research and cites her data on the number of elected officials with disabilities.

The Washington Post reports workers at an Apple Store in suburban Baltimore voted by a nearly 2-to-1 margin to join a union, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

Inside Higher Ed publishes an op-ed by Kyra Leigh Sutton about the racial microaggressions she has experienced at academic and business conferences.

The Record reports on the rise of automation in the restaurant and supermarket industries, with historical perspective from Francis Ryan.

Axios reports a growing number of unions are seeking cost-of-living wage adjustments to keep pace with inflation, quoting Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN).

New Jersey 101.5 News cites a report by the Center for Women and Work, which finds that many women in the Garden State are back to work but not back to normal.

The Asbury Park Press examines how some business owners are trying to entice employees to work in the office instead of working remotely, quoting Bill Castellano.

The Associated Press reports on the contract dispute between freight railroads and the unions representing their workforce, quoting Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN). The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Washington Post, and hundreds of other news organizations republish the story.