SMLR Experts In the News

The Patriot-News reports Pennsylvania’s state budget includes a $450 bonus for each of the state’s 55,000 childcare workers. Debra Lancaster of the Center for Women and Work is quoted.

Bloomberg runs a column about a Campbell's executive who insulted the company’s products and customers in an undercover recording. Daniel Sidorick is quoted.

Buffalo Toronto Public Media examines the use of a term that is offensive to people with developmental disabilities. The story cites data from the Program for Disability Research.

Forbes runs a column about worker satisfaction in employee-owned companies, citing research by the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing.

The Philadelphia Inquirer writes about the union-busting allegations against a Philly-based steakhouse owner, quoting James M. Cooney.

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports the union representing Whole Foods workers in the city is still negotiating its first contract. Francis Ryan adds historical perspective.

The Conversation publishes an article by Yana Rodgers about former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers’ ties to Jeffrey Epstein, widening to the issue of gender inequity in economics.

Law360 reports hundreds of workers at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City are seeking to join a union, quoting Rebecca Kolins Givan.

The Highlander writes about the strike by Starbucks Workers United, quoting Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN).

Fast Company reports on a study led by Rebecca Greenbaum, revealing that social media content can affect our behavior and productivity at work.