State and Local Enforcement Project

Other Blog Posts

• What CEOs are missing by trying to get workers back to the office, CNN, September 8, 2023. 
• Uber, DoorDash & Grubhub deliver poverty wages: app giants are trying to block NYC rules on minimum pay, NY Daily News, July 26, 2023.
• The UPS strike authorization vote is about more than pay  (co-author Jenny Hunter), CNN, June 28, 2023. 
• Gig Companies Like Uber Always Say They Can’t Pay Workers More. Here’s the Truth. Slate, June 22, 2023. 
• Ben & Jerry’s is the Anti-Starbucks, Slate, June 7, 2023.
• A Cordial Invitation to Justice Clarence Thomas to Join Our Summer Vacation, The Progressive Magazine, April 28, 2023.
• America’s Workplace Safety Crisis, The American Prospect, April 28, 2023. 
• Why Do Most Public Servants Follow Rules About Free Gifts?, Slate, April 10, 2023. 
• Are We Actually Arguing About Whether 14-Year-Olds Should Work in Meatpacking Plants?, New York Times, March 27, 2023. 
• With labor in the national spotlight, state AGs are increasingly standing up for workers’ rights, American Constitution Society blog, August 31, 2023.
• Could Amtrak’s Quiet Car Be a Model for COVID-19 Travel Policies?, Bill of Health blog (Petrie-Flom Center at Harvard Law School), December 5, 2022.
• The Role of State Attorneys General in Protecting Workers’ Rights, American Constitution Society blog, September 4, 2022.
• Cities are leading in efforts to advance workers’ rights, (co-author LiJia Gong), Mayors Innovation Project blog, July 5, 2022.
• Local governments stepping in to bolster workers’ rights, (co-author LiJia Gong), Economic Policy Institute Working Economics blog, June 13, 2022.
• Enforcers take action to protect building superintendents and grocery and construction workers, Economic Policy Institute Working Economics blog, March 23, 2022.
• Enforcers take action to protect workers from workplace violations at Domino’s and Family Dollar stores, Economic Policy Institute Working Economics blog, February 22, 2022.
• Chicago and New York take action to protect domestic workers, Economic Policy Institute Working Economics blog, January 27, 2022.
• State attorney general takes action to protect workers against COVID-19, Economic Policy Institute Working Economics blog, January 6, 2022.
• State attorney general addresses extreme underpayment of immigrant detainees, Economic Policy Institute Working Economics blog, December 7, 2021.
• State and local enforcers standing up to protect workers, Economic Policy Institute Working Economics blog, November 29, 2021.
• When corporations deceive and cheat workers, consumer laws should be used to protect workers, (co-authors Lorelei Salas and David Seligman), Economic Policy Institute Working Economics blog, May 5, 2021.
• State attorneys general taking on protection of workers’ rights, Economic Policy Institute Working Economics blog, December 16, 2020.
• Protecting workers through publicity during the pandemic, (co-author Tanya Goldman), Economic Policy Institute Working Economics blog, July 29, 2020.
• How state attorneys general are protecting workers during the coronavirus pandemic, Economic Policy Institute and American Constitution Society blogs, April 3, 2020.
• A Trump attack on government, flying largely under the radar, (co-author Diane Thompson), Economic Policy Institute and American Constitution Society blogs, March 9, 2020.
• Welcome developments on limiting noncompete agreements, (co-author Jane Flanagan), Economic Policy Institute blog, November 7, 2019.
• Misleading and biased research: Why a report on arbitration by a Chamber of Commerce affiliate is just plain wrong, (co-author Heidi Shierholz), Economic Policy Institute blog, June 10, 2019.
• A Response to “Rethinking Wage Theft Criminalization,” (co-author David Seligman), OnLabor blog, April 20, 2018.
• Microsoft ends forced arbitration for sexual harassment: good news, but only a first step, American Constitution Society blog, January 8, 2018.
• State Attorneys General: Stepping Up to Protect People on the Job, (co-authors Sharon Block and James Tierney), American Constitution Society and OnLabor blogs, August 15, 2017.
• Employment Without an Exit, American Constitution Society blog, June 1, 2017.Sexual Harassment: New Laws That Would Help, American Constitution Society and OnLabor blogs, December 6, 2017.