Amy Qin is a freelance journalist based in Chicago who covers housing, environmental justice and local news.
 
  
      
          LaborDispatch                  
            
        New York and California Experiment with Giving Workers a Say in Industry Standards
      
                    Less than 3 percent of fast food workers and less than 1 percent of nail salon workers are unionized. Workers' councils could give them a seat at the table.
                          
                      Amy Qin                  
            
     
  
      
          Labor                  
            
        1 in 4 Temp Workers Reports Wage Theft, New Survey Finds
      
                    In an industry plagued with poverty pay, job insecurity and deceptive recruitment practices, temp workers have scant protections.
                          
                      Amy Qin