LEARN In the News

NJ Spotlight reports on New Jersey’s unemployment surge, quoting Michael Merrill of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN). | WHYY republishes the story.

WPFW Radio airs an interview with Dorothy Sue Cobble and Michael Merrill of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN) about the history of American workers organizing and rising up during crises.

The BBC reports on which nations are best positioned to bounce back quickly from the epidemic, quoting Michael Merrill of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN).

Fortune writes about the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, quoting Michael Merrill of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN).

The San Francisco Chronicle quotes Michael Merrill of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN) in the headline of its story on the record number of Americans filing jobless claims.

Economist Michael Merrill of SMLR's Labor Education Action Research Network: "Our national strategy right now is almost wholly reactive and defensive... We need to re-purpose our economy and our society to fight this war."

The Star-Ledger explores why New Jersey has not seen a major strike in recent years, quoting Michael Merrill of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN).

Salon explores the Democratic presidential candidates’ competing healthcare proposals, quoting Michael Merrill of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN).

NJBIZ explores how New Jersey’s public sector unions are faring after the Supreme Court decision in Janus v. AFSCME, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan and Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN) director Michael Merrill.

The Record publishes an editorial exploring the real definition of the buzz term, quoting Michael Merrill of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN).