Wage Inequity: The Threat to Workers’ Rights
How to address the gender wage gap and the racial wage gap By Gabren Webb Law Students on Workers’ Rights Series The Law Students on Workers’ Rights series publishes essays... View Article
July 3, 2019
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What New York’s Sweeping Employment Law Changes Mean For Workers
by Charles Joseph On June 19, 2019, New York’s state legislature passed sweeping changes to the state’s employment laws. The updates include stronger protections against workplace discrimination and sexual harassment. What... View Article
June 28, 2019
Wage Theft and the Exploitation of Disadvantaged Workers
Laws must protect the rights and dignity of workers By Erica Dombrowski Law Students on Workers’ Rights Series The Law Students on Workers’ Rights series publishes essays from current and... View Article
June 26, 2019
The Federal Arbitration Act and Labor Protections
Recent Supreme Court decisions threaten workers’ rights By Kimberly Holdiman Law Students on Workers’ Rights Series The Law Students on Workers’ Rights series publishes essays from current and incoming students... View Article
June 12, 2019
Contract Labor and Workers’ Rights
Will the Changing Economy Leave Employment Rights Behind? By Wesley B. Hazen Law Students on Workers’ Rights Series The Law Students on Workers’ Rights series publishes essays from current and... View Article
June 5, 2019
The Tech Industry’s Independent Contractor Rights Problem
Temps, contingent workers, and independent contractors in the tech industry are missing out on millions in overtime wages. Genevieve Carlton, Ph.D The gig economy isn’t new in Silicon Valley. In... View Article
May 31, 2019