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A report by SMLR's Program for Disability Research and the U.S. Election Assistance Commission finds voting by mail boosted turnout by six percentage points.
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After more than twenty-two years in the School of Management and Labor Relations, Distinguished Professor Susan Jackson retired at the end of the Spring 2021 semester.
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As New Jersey loosens restrictions, a new program certifies that employers are protecting their workers and customers from COVID-19.
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Randall Schuler retired recently as Distinguished Professor Emeritus of International HRM and Strategic HRM after two decades of outstanding contributions in internationalizing the field.
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On National Librarian Day, SMLR recognizes Peters’ achievement and her tireless commitment to information literacy.
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Dorothy Sue Cobble’s new book traces the global history of U.S. feminism in the 20th century and profiles the women who shaped its egalitarian politics.
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A new report co-authored by SMLR's Center for Innovation in Worker Organization finds the average wage theft rate more than doubled following Florida’s minimum wage increase in 2005 from $5.15 to $6.15 per hour.
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SMLR experts discuss the continuing struggle for racial justice in the workplace.