State and Local Enforcement Project
Blog Posts by Project Director Terri Gerstein
State and Local enforcer blog posts
- State and local enforcers standing up to protect workers, Economic Policy Institute Working Economics blog, November 29, 2021.
- 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.
Other Blog Posts
- 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.