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Nail salon workers face unhealthy conditions, wage theft and unstable hours. Some are speaking up
June 17, 2022 Cornell’s ILR Worker Institute recently published a study called “Unvarnished: Precarity and Poor Working Conditions for Nail Salon Workers in New York State.” In the report, researchers highlighted the unhealthy conditions found in most nail salons, along with other inequities.
Nail technicians demand safer working conditions and steadier pay as Covid aggravates risks | NBC News
June 17, 2022 In a first for the industry, nail technicians are fighting for the creation of a new council to set healthier wage and labor standards on the state level.
Nail technicians demand safer working conditions and steadier pay as Covid aggravates risks | NBC News
June 17, 2022 In a first for the industry, nail technicians are fighting for the creation of a new council to set healthier wage and labor standards on the state level.
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“We have kept Adhikaar’s leadership, especially at the board level, all women because it is our way of addressing the patriarchy,” Ms. Ranjit, the group’s executive director, said in her office in Jackson […]
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N.Y. State and City Nail Salon Measures to be Guided by Workers’ Participatory, On-the-Ground Research FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 20, 2015 New York, NY — On Wednesday, May 20, Adhikaar for Human Rights and […]