Steven Greenhouse Explained

Steven Greenhouse is an American labor and workplace journalist and writer. He covered labor for The New York Times for 31 years until he left the newspaper in 2014.^{[1] [2]} On December 2, 2014, he announced on Twitter: "Thanks All. With great ambivalence, I'm taking NYT buyout. I plan to write a book & still write lots of articles on labor & other matters".^[3] He has contributed as an occasional op-ed writer to The New York Times since February 2015.

He graduated from Wesleyan University, the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, and the New York University School of Law. He lives in New York City.^[4] His daughter is Emily Greenhouse, the editor of The New York Review of Books.^{[5] [6]}

Awards

• 2010 Society of Professional Journalists Deadline Club Award: Beat reporting for newspapers and wire services, for "World of Hurt" with N.R. Kleinfield^[7]
• 2010 New York Press Club Award: Outstanding enterprise or investigative reporting, for "World of Hurt" with N.R. Kleinfield
• 2009 The Hillman Prize for The Big Squeeze: Tough Times for the American Worker
• 2014 Gerald Loeb Award for Breaking News for "Bangladesh"^[8]

Works

• "Janesville, Wisconsin", Granta, January 2010
• "The End of Summer Vacation", Slate, June 11, 2008
• "The Unpaid Intern, Legal or Not", The New York Times, April 2, 2010
• The Big Squeeze: Tough Times for the American Worker, Random House, Inc., 2009,
• The rights of teachers: the basic ACLU guide to a teacher's constitutional rights, Bantam Books, 1984,
• "Refusal to Fire Unattractive Saleswoman led to Dismissal, Suit Contends", Race, class, and gender in the United States: an integrated study, Macmillan, 2006,
• "Child Care the Perk of Tomorrow", A nation at work: the Heldrich guide to the American workforce, Editors Herbert A. Schaffner, Carl E. Van Horn, Rutgers University Press, 2003,
• Beaten Down, Worked Up: The Past, Present, and Future of American Labor Steven Greenhouse. Knopf, 2019 (416p)

External links

• New York Times Caucus blog
• New York Times Economix blog
• "The Big Squeeze", AFL-CIO
• "Steven Greenhouse", WNYC

Notes and References

1. Web site: Who is taking NYT buyouts?. 2014-12-01. Poynter. 2019-04-12.
2. Web site: Steven Greenhouse - the New York Times.
3. Steven Greenhouse on Twitter: https://twitter.com/greenhousenyt/status/539990188421046272.
4. Web site: Steven Greenhouse | Penguin Random House.
5. Web site: Rockwell . Cynthia . September 7, 2018 . Spotlight: Managing Editor, The New Yorker, Emily Greenhouse '08 . 2022-10-26 . Wesleyan University Magazine.
6. Web site: Masthead. The New York Review of Books.
7. Web site: 2023-05-30 . Freedom to Harm: The Lasting Legacy of the Laissez Faire Revival 9780300195217 . 2024-04-09 . ebin.pub . en.
8. Web site: UCLA Anderson School of Management Announces 2014 Gerald Loeb Award Winners. UCLA Anderson School of Management. June 24, 2014. January 31, 2019.