workplace justice lab@RU In the News

Newsday interviews Janice Fine of the Workplace Justice Lab@RU about wage theft. She says, “Home healthcare is one of those areas that’s still the Wild West.”

Hoodline reports on a wage theft lawsuit in Santa Clara County, California and cites a Workplace Justice Lab@RU report on minimum wage violations in the state.

KQED Radio reports Santa Clara County is suing restaurant owners who owe back wages and never pay. The story cites a Workplace Justice Lab@RU report.

Bloomberg Law reports the Trump administration is reconsidering limits on work hours for 14- and 15-year-olds. The story cites a report by the Workplace Justice Lab@RU.

Marketplace interviews Jenn Round of the Workplace Justice Lab@RU about minimum wage theft at businesses that hire subcontractors.

Hoodline reports an Ohio business owner has pleaded guilty to federal charges after two workers died on the job. Data from the Workplace Justice Lab@RU is cited.

Oklahoma Voice cites a report by the Workplace Justice Lab@RU, revealing that the state employs only three wage and hour investigators for nearly 100,000 businesses.

Jacobin explores how New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani can advance workers’ rights, quoting Janice Fine of the Workplace Justice Lab@RU.