Smlr_net April 2017

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Americans Widely Support Paid Family and Medical Leave, but Differ Over Specific Policies
by SMLR Library 12 Apr '17

12 Apr '17

*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: Americans Widely Support Paid Family and Medical Leave, but Differ Over Specific Policies Author: Juliana Menasce Horowitz <http://www.pewresearch.org/staff/juliana-menasce-horowitz/>, Kim Parker <http://www.pewresearch.org/staff/kim-parker/>, Nikki Graf <http://www.pewsocialtrends.org/author/ngraf/> and Gretchen Livingston <http://www.pewresearch.org/staff/gretchen-m-livingston/> *Source: * Pew Research Center *Date:* March 23, 2017 *Summary:* A new study conducted by Pew Research Center finds that Americans largely support paid leave, Link: http://pewrsr.ch/2nehtVM ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary(a)work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library

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Here's why N.J. college professors are protesting Wednesday
by SMLR Library 12 Apr '17

12 Apr '17

*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: Here's why N.J. college professors are protesting Wednesday Author: Adam Clark *Source: * Star Ledger *Date:* April 12, 2017 *Summary:* Professors and other staff at several New Jersey public colleges will protest Wednesday as they approach nearly two years without a contract. Link: http://bit.ly/2o6fwLH ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary(a)work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library

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The Utter Uselessness of Job Interviews
by SMLR Library 12 Apr '17

12 Apr '17

*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: The Utter Uselessness of Job Interviews Author: Jason Dana *Source: * NY Times *Date:* April 8, 2017 *Summary:* Interviewers typically form strong but unwarranted impressions about interviewees, often revealing more about themselves than the candidates. Link: http://nyti.ms/2o53HEx ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary(a)work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library

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Robot-Proof Jobs
by SMLR Library 11 Apr '17

11 Apr '17

*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: Robot-Proof Jobs *Source: * Marketplace Morning Report *Date:* April, 2017 *Summary:* Globalization and trade have transformed the American economy. But increasingly, the competition for jobs comes from inside our own borders, with automation, robots and artificial intelligence rapidly moving into the workforce Link: http://bit.ly/2o3cdol ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary(a)work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library

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Highest to Lowest Share of Blue Collar Jobs By State
by SMLR Library 10 Apr '17

10 Apr '17

*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: Highest to Lowest Share of Blue Collar Jobs By State Author: Nick Buffie and Tillie McInnis *Source: * Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) *Date:* April 10, 2017 *Summary:* The table below ranks all 50 states from highest to lowest blue-collar jobs share in 2016. Link: http://bit.ly/2nyzsKM ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary(a)work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library

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Restaurant Chain Settles Age Bias Case for $12 Million
by SMLR Library 10 Apr '17

10 Apr '17

*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: Restaurant Chain Settles Age Bias Case for $12 Million Author: Peter Grosselin *Source: * ProPublica *Date:* April 4, 2017 *Summary:* After a U.S. lawsuit against Texas Roadhouse ended in a mistrial, the restaurant company, without admitting wrongdoing, settled the largest age discrimination case filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in decades. Link: http://bit.ly/2pmKTSr ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary(a)work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library

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The U.S. economy added a mere 98, 000 jobs while the unemployment rate went down. How does that work?
by SMLR Library 10 Apr '17

10 Apr '17

*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: The U.S. economy added a mere 98,000 jobs while the unemployment rate went down. How does that work? Author: Kristen Doerer *Source: * PBS *Date:* April 7, 2017 *Summary:* Despite the disappointing payroll numbers this month, the average over the past three is still a solid 178,000 jobs per month Link: http://to.pbs.org/2oZPJ8z ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary(a)work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library

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Seeking FMLA Assistance
by SMLR Library 10 Apr '17

10 Apr '17

*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: Seeking FMLA Assistance Author: Mark McGraw *Source: * Human Resource Executive On-Line *Date:* April 3, 2017 *Summary:* With a new study finding that more employers are opting to outsource FMLA management, experts offer HR leaders advice on what to consider before looking outside for help with handling leave requests. Link: http://bit.ly/2oY9hKQ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary(a)work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library

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KPFA: Alexander Acosta as Secretary of Labor
by SMLR Library 10 Apr '17

10 Apr '17

*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: Alexander Acosta as Secretary of Labor *Source: * Letters and Politics (KPFA) *Date:* April 10, 2017 *Summary:* Mitch Jeserich interviews *Christopher Cook*, author and award winning journalist about the nomination of Alexander Acosta <https://www.thenation.com/article/trumps-labor-nominee-alexander-acosta-is-…> as Secretary of Labor. Acosta is a career attorney and the dean of the Florida International University College of Law <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florida_International_University_College_of_L…>. Interview begins at 6:30 of the recording. Link: http://bit.ly/2opNrSB ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary(a)work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library

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America’s Toxic Workplace Rules
by SMLR Library 10 Apr '17

10 Apr '17

*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: America’s Toxic Workplace Rules Author: Rachel Cernanasky *Source: * NY Times *Date:* April 10, 2017 *Summary:* OSHA has estimated that chemical exposure kills 50,000 American workers a year and sickens more than 190,000 Link: http://nyti.ms/2oi4V2E ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary(a)work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library

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