Seth
Harris
Professor of the Practice; and Senior Fellow at the Burnes Center for Social Change
Seth Harris in the Press
Trump’s Bid To Fire BLS Commissioner ‘Preposterously Stupid And Deeply Dangerous’
“There is absolutely no chance that the BLS commissioner or anyone else at BLS manipulated the jobs and unemployment data to hurt Donald Trump politically,” said Harris, now a law professor at Northeastern University.
Biden Resists Using Presidential Power To Break Port Strike, Despite Industry Pressure
“Joe Biden became president in part to put more power in workers’ hands, not to take power away from them,” said Seth Harris, a professor at Northeastern University who previously advised Biden on labor issues.
How Elon Musk’s endorsement of Trump may have backfired
Seth Harris, a former labor policy adviser to President Joe Biden and a senior fellow at the Burnes Center for Social Change at Northeastern University, said he believes Trump wants to be ambiguous on the subject of labor unions, a goal that he said is now much more difficult.
DNC Day 4 | Balance of Power
Seth Harris, Distinguished Professor of the Practice at Northeastern University, joins Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power” at the Democratic National Convention.
NBC News
UAW loses Alabama union vote seen as bellwether for organizing autoworkers in the South
“The forces opposing workers who want to organize a union are powerful and relentless, especially in the American South,” said Seth Harris, a law and policy professor at Northeastern University who previously served as President Joe Biden’s top labor policy adviser.
Seth Harris on April Jobs Report Preview
Seth Harris, Burnes Center for Social Change Senior Fellow at Northeastern University, discusses the current status of the economy and the labor market ahead of the April Jobs report.
March jobs report ‘kills the argument’ that a recession is coming, says Seth Harris
Interview with Seth Harris, senior fellow at Northeastern University’s Burnes Center for Social Change.
NBC News
Prices, jobs, access to groceries: What’s at stake as the FTC tries to kill the Kroger-Albertsons merger
Seth Harris, a law and policy professor at Northeastern University, called it a sign that the agency “takes anticompetitive behavior in labor markets as seriously as it takes anticompetitive behavior in consumer product markets.”
Rising cost of credit leading to small business retrenchment, says Northeastern’s Seth Harris
Seth Harris, senior fellow at the Northeastern University Burnes Center for Social Change, joins ‘The Exchange’ to discuss caution about the risk rising rates have on small businesses, the reliance small businesses have on credit lines, and concerns about the state of labor among in small businesses.
A Start-Up’s Alternative to Uber: Employing Its Own Drivers
“If Alto succeeds, there will be substantial pressure on Uber and Lyft to change to an employment model, because Alto will have proven the concept,” said Seth Harris, a law and policy professor at Northeastern University and former labor adviser to President Biden.
