SMLR Experts In the News

Shareable writes about the growing number of worker co-ops, citing research by the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing.

Carnegie-Knight News21 interviews Lisa Schur of the Program for Disability Research about the impossible choice facing many people with disabilities: “Do I go in and risk my life or do I lose my job?”

The Star Tribune reports on a Minnesota trucking company that’s retaining more drivers than its competitors, citing research by the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing.

The Corpus Christi Caller Times cites voter turnout data from the Program for Disability Research and quotes Lisa Schur on the importance of mail-in voting.

CBS News reports hundreds of workers walked off the job to protest the newspaper’s refusal to voluntarily recognize their union, quoting Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN).

Law360 reports on the death of Richard Trumka and examines the race to succeed him, quoting Janice Fine.

The Star-Ledger examines structural racism in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, quoting Christopher Hayes.

Bloomberg interviews Janice Fine about how Richard Trumka’s death affects the future of the labor movement.

Retail Brew examines how employers are competing for young talent, quoting Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work.

Common Dreams writes about the possibility of a new election at Amazon’s facility in Bessemer, Alabama, quoting Janice Fine.