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NBC 7 San Diego interviews Jake Barnes about a study by the workplace justice lab@RU, which finds that minimum wage theft is rising in California’s largest cities.

Thursday, May 16, 2024
NBC 7 San Diego

FOX 11 Los Angeles reports on a study by the workplace justice lab@RU. It finds that minimum wage violations have more than doubled in California’s largest metro areas.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024
FOX 11 Los Angeles

KPBS interviews Jake Barnes of the workplace justice lab@RU. He says the average wage theft victim in California loses 20% of their paycheck, or about $4,000, per year.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024
KPBS

The Los Angeles Times reports on a study by the workplace justice lab@RU, which finds that minimum wage violations are hurting some of California’s lowest-paid workers.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024
The Los Angeles Times

Newsweek reports on minimum wage violations in California, citing a study by the workplace justice lab@RU and quoting Jake Barnes, Janice Fine, and Daniel Galvin.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Newsweek

SF Gate covers a study by the workplace justice lab@RU, quoting Janice Fine. The research finds that minimum wage violations are especially impactful in the Bay Area.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024
SF Gate

KTLA reports on a workplace justice lab@RU study that finds more Californians are losing wages—and it could soon be harder to recover them. Janice Fine is quoted.

Tuesday, May 14, 2024
KTLA

Jacobin publishes an interview with Eric Blanc about the new models of union organizing that emerged during recent high-profile campaigns like Starbucks.

Sunday, May 12, 2024
Jacobin

The Record reports job hopping has slowed since the Great Resignation, but few workers spend their entire career with the same employer. Scott Seibert is quoted.

Monday, May 6, 2024
The Record

Fast Company publishes an op-ed by Kyra Leigh Sutton about why she encourages her students to use generative AI, noting that 91% of employers value that experience.

Friday, March 29, 2024
Fast Company

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