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ProPublica investigates child labor in suburban Chicago, quoting Janice Fine of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization.

Thursday, November 19, 2020
ProPublica

Fortune interviews Janice Fine of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization about the Trump administration’s poor record on workplace health and safety during the pandemic.

Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Fortune

The Washington Post writes about the rise of virtual organizing during the pandemic, quoting Janice Fine of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization.

Friday, September 11, 2020
The Washington Post

Background Briefing with Ian Masters interviews Janice Fine of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization about her latest research.

Monday, September 7, 2020
Background Briefing

Salon reports on new economic research, including a wage theft study led by Janice Fine of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization. | Truthout republishes the story.

Saturday, September 5, 2020
Salon

NJBIZ reports on research by the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization, quoting study co-authors Janice Fine, Daniel Galvin, Jenn Round, and Hana Shepherd.

Friday, September 4, 2020
NJBIZ

The New York Times interviews Janice Fine of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization about her new study, which finds that minimum wage violations go up during periods of high unemployment. | The Chicago Tribune, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, South Florida Sun Sentinel, and several other newspapers republish the story.

Thursday, September 3, 2020
The New York Times

The San Francisco Chronicle reports more than half of the city’s domestic workers are victims of wage theft, quoting Janice Fine of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization and citing a study she co-authored with research fellows Daniel Galvin and Jenn Round.

Wednesday, September 2, 2020
The San Francisco Chronicle
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New research by SMLR's Center for Innovation in Worker Organization finds many wage theft victims do not come forward. Strategic enforcement would prevent them from falling through the cracks.

Wednesday, September 2, 2020

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