Op-eds and Commentary

Recent Op-eds and Commentary

New York State Should Help DAs Fight Wage Theft
New York Daily News | September 4, 2024
By Terri Gerstein and Joseph Geiger

The People’s Lawyers Take On Scofflaw Employers: Social Justice Oriented State AGs Stand Up for Workers 
ACS Law Blog | August 29, 2024
By Terri Gerstein

Wage Thieves Must Not Get Government Contracts
New York Daily News | July 23, 2024
By Terri Gerstein

Workers Shouldn't Have to Risk Their Lives in Heat Waves
The New York Times  | June 21, 2024
By Terri Gerstein

Work Permits: A Readily-Implemented Lever for Reducing Child Labor
Route Fifty | June 12, 2024
By Terri Gerstein

Power to the People: It’s Time to Take on the Modern Monopoly 
The Hill | June 10, 2024
By Terri Gerstein and Pat Garofalo 

Why Was Ketanji Brown Jackson Made to Stand Alone for the Rights of Starbucks Workers?
Slate | May 20, 2024
By Terri Gerstein and Jenny Hunter

How Uber and Lyft Avoid Millions in Business Taxes
Slate | May 20, 2024
By Terri Gerstein

Managers Everywhere but No Overtime to Spare
Slate | May 8, 2024
By Terri Gerstein

How We All Benefit From This New FTC Rule
CNN | April 26, 2024
By Terri Gerstein

Uber and Lyft are the Corporations That Cry Wolf
Minnesota Reformer | April 8, 2024
By Terri Gerstein

How States can Fight Child Labor
Route Fifty | March 8, 2024
By Terri Gerstein

Report Offers Roadmap to Curbing Child Labor Violations
New York University | February 27, 2024

More People Are Being Classified as Gig Workers. That’s Bad for Everyone.
The New York Times | January 28, 2024
By Terri Gerstein 

NYU Wagner Labor Initiative Explores Role of State and Local Government in Workers’ Rights
New York University | January 11, 2024

 

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