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Southland Marquee covers a report by the Workplace Justice Lab@RU, quoting Jake Barnes and Daniel Galvin.

Monday, March 16, 2026
Southland Marquee

KQED Radio interviews Jake Barnes about a Workplace Justice Lab@RU report, which finds that wage theft costs California domestic workers $282 million annually.

Friday, March 13, 2026
KQED Radio

Telemundo 48 covers new research by the Workplace Justice Lab@RU, which finds that 20% of California’s domestic workers are illegally paid below the minimum wage.

Friday, March 13, 2026
Telemundo 48

Univision 14 examines how wage theft is affecting Latina and Latino domestic workers in California, citing a new report by the Workplace Justice Lab@RU.

Thursday, March 12, 2026
Univision 14

Bay City News Service covers Workplace Justice Lab@RU research, which finds that 67,000 California domestic workers lose an average of $4,200 annually to wage theft.

Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Bay City News Service

KCBS Radio airs a live interview with Jake Barnes, the lead author of a Workplace Justice Lab@RU report on domestic workers in California.

Wednesday, March 11, 2026
KCBS Radio
Image of Iris, a domestic worker, by Riccardo Stanley Mejia
Image of Iris, a domestic worker, by Riccardo Stanley Mejia

A report by SMLR's Workplace Justice Lab reveals that many of the people who clean homes and care for children, the elderly, and people with disabilities are losing thousands of dollars annually.

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Bloomberg Law examines the U.S. Wage and Hour Division’s 2025 compliance actions and recoveries. The story cites a report by the Workplace Justice Lab@RU.

Thursday, January 8, 2026
Bloomberg Law

Oregon Journalism Project covers an audit of the state’s labor department, noting that officials consulted with the Workplace Justice Lab@RU to improve their processes.

Thursday, November 20, 2025
Oregon Journalism Project

Oregon Journalism Project covers an audit of the state’s labor department, noting that officials consulted with the Workplace Justice Lab@RU to improve their processes.

Thursday, November 20, 2025
Oregon Journalism Project

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