SMLR Experts In the News

Jacobin publishes an interview with Eric Blanc about the new models of union organizing that emerged during recent high-profile campaigns like Starbucks.

Fortune reports on a study led by Jie (Jasmine) Feng, revealing that former entrepreneurs may have a hard time getting a traditional 9-to-5 job. 

Rutgers Today covers research by Debra Lancaster, Becky Logue-Conroy, and Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work.

The Record reports New Jersey ranks near the bottom of all states on pay equity for moms, citing a report by the Center for Women and Work and quoting Yana Rodgers.

NJBIZ covers a report by Debra Lancaster, Becky Logue-Conroy, and Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work. The report reveals an earnings gap for moms.

The Hill reports some unions are calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas War and supporting pro-Palestinian protestors on college campuses, quoting Will Brucher.

Hoodline reports on a landmark wage theft ruling against two construction companies in the Pacific Northwest, quoting Janice Fine of the workplace justice lab@RU. 

The Record reports job hopping has slowed since the Great Resignation, but few workers spend their entire career with the same employer. Scott Seibert is quoted.

60 Minutes interviews Joseph Blasi of the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing about the renewed interest in giving workers a stake.

Work Shift reports on a pair of non-degree credential studies by the Education and Employment Research Center, quoting Michelle Van Noy.