SMLR Experts In the News

TAPinto profiles Carla Katz as part of a series on famous people from Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

WABC-TV interviews Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work about the childcare and homecare concerns that have pushed millions of working moms out of the labor force.

Healthcare Dive reports nurses at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester are demanding safe staffing, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan of the Center for Work and Health.

The Hill publishes an op-ed about outdated laws and workplace policies that punish mothers, quoting Dorothy Sue Cobble.

The Davis Vanguard publishes a column quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan, who says, “Collective action is contagious.”

Al Jazeera reports on the strike at St. Charles Medical Center in Bend, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan of the Center for Work and Health.

Fast Company publishes an op-ed about research by the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing, which finds employee-owned firms have been less likely to cut jobs and wages during the pandemic.

The Hill reports business groups and the Biden administration want to make it as easy as possible for workers to get the COVID-19 vaccine, quoting Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN).

WHYY interviews Rebecca Kolins Givan of the Center for Work and Health about the high level of burnout among nurses.

Bloomberg reports some workers at Amazon’s warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama are wary of joining a union, quoting Janice Fine of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization. | Bloomberg’s publications in Canada and India republish the story.