SMLR Experts In the News

Ms. Magazine publishes an op-ed by Dorothy Sue Cobble about JFK’s President’s Commission on the Status of Women and why its radical ideas are still relevant today.

The Washington Post interviews Rebecca Kolins Givan, who says Amazon could “stonewall at the bargaining table” if the union wins the election. | The Seattle Times republishes the story.

Barron’s runs an Agence France Presse article about the union election in Bessemer, Alabama, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan. | The story appears in hundreds of publications worldwide.

CNN Business writes about the legal maneuvering that could drag on for weeks or even months, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

Quartz examines the milestone union election at the e-commerce giant’s Bessemer, Alabama warehouse, quoting Janice Fine of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization.

The Verge explores what’s at stake in the election and what could happen next, quoting Janice Fine of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization.

Il Foglio (Italy) reports on the global ramifications of the union election at the Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, quoting Janice Fine of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization.

NEA Today writes about the expansion of the New Jersey Public School Labor-Management Collaborative, which began eight years ago with the support of Saul Rubinstein of the Center for the Study of Collaboration in Work and Society.

Univision interviews Janice Fine of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization, who says, “Amazon is using 21st century technology to engage in 19th century sweatshop practices.”

Harvard Business Review publishes an article co-authored by Jessica Methot about why we need casual conversations with co-workers to help us “connect across the virtual divide.”