Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations faculty and staff are sharing their expertise on the changing nature of work, employment, and labor as affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Mashable quotes Christopher Hayes, who says the COVID-19 pandemic is “like the 1918 flu and the Great Depression at the same time.”

Friday, April 24, 2020
Mashable

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports three unions want the city to reduce jail populations in order to slow the spread of coronavirus, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

Wednesday, April 22, 2020
The Philadelphia Inquirer

Bloomberg Law reports on the difficulty of winning personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits related to COVID-19, quoting Rosemarie Cipparulo.

Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Bloomberg Law

Entrepreneur lists four ways to maintain your productivity and keep your stress down while telecommuting, quoting Bill Castellano.

Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Entrepreneur

WHRV Radio’s HearSay with Cathy Lewis interviews Rebecca Kolins Givan about the challenges facing food delivery drivers during the pandemic and beyond.

Tuesday, April 21, 2020
WHRV Radio’s HearSay

Fast Company publishes an op-ed by Kyra Sutton about how the COVID-19 pandemic affects Gen-Zers and younger millennials who are just beginning their career journey.

Monday, April 20, 2020
Fast Company

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

Friday, April 17, 2020
NJ Spotlight

The Washington Post reports students at the University of Virginia and other institutions are petitioning for dining workers, janitors, and support staff to be paid during the pandemic, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

Friday, April 17, 2020
The Washington Post

NJ Spotlight cites a study by the Center for Women and Work and quotes executive director Debra Lancaster.

Thursday, April 16, 2020
NJ Spotlight

Marketplace reports on a class action lawsuit alleging food delivery apps like Grubhub, Postmates, and Uber Eats are squeezing already-struggling restaurants with exorbitant fees, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

Thursday, April 16, 2020
Marketplace

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