SMLR Experts In the News

The Star-Ledger publishes a town-by-town breakdown of the COVID-19 death rate in New Jersey, quoting Christopher Hayes on the disproportionate impact felt by communities of color.

Healthcare Dive reports 1,800 nurses at a hospital in Asheville will now be represented by a union, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan of the Center for Work and Health.

The Oberlin Review reports on efforts to help more than 100 former Oberlin College workers whose jobs were outsourced, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

Disability Insider reports on the findings of a study by the Program for Disability Research and Rutgers Business School.

We Rep STEM covers a study, co-authored by the Program for Disability Research, which reveals apparent discrimination in job interviews.

Cageside Press interviews MMA fighter Leslie Smith, who is working toward her bachelor’s degree in labor studies and employment relations at SMLR.

Public News Service reports mail-in ballots do not work for all voters with disabilities, citing turnout data by the Program for Disability Research.

The Star-Ledger interviews Rebecca Greenbaum about the drawbacks of using anger and fear as motivators.

The Washington Post writes about the rise of virtual organizing during the pandemic, quoting Janice Fine of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization.

The Asbury Park Press writes about the disproportionate number of women leaving the labor force, quoting Yana Rodgers of the Center for Women and Work.