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Rising Income Inequality and the Future of Work in Digital Platforms: Uber and California Assembly Bill 5

July 2, 2020 bppj 0

by Chang Wook Min On May 5, 2020, California sued Uber and Lyft for violating the state’s new labor law that intended to reclassify ride-hailing […]

If You Care About Coronavirus, You Should Care About Paid Sick Leave

March 13, 2020 bppj 0

By Leah Catotti Most of us are at least a little worried about Coronavirus (COVID-19) – and our fears have become increasingly valid as predictions […]

Fall 2019 Journal: A Conversation with Saru Jayaraman

October 21, 2019 bppj 0

This piece is the sixth (and last) article featured in our Fall 2019 journal. For the complete journal, please see the “Journal Archive” tab above. […]

Governor Newsom Needs a Jobs Policy for the Fourth Industrial Revolution

April 11, 2019 bppj 0

By Alison Schmitt After listening to Governor Newsom’s first State of the State on February 12 and reading through his proposed 2019 budget, there is […]

Spring 2019 Journal: Driving Through Crisis – Gig Work During Recession

March 5, 2019 bppj 0

This article is the fourth article featured in our Spring 2019 journal. For the complete journal, please see the “Current Issue” tab above. By Heather […]

Fall 2018 Journal: Welfare-to-Work: Work Requirements under TANF

August 23, 2018 bppj 0

By Hinnaneh A. Qazi Edited by Randall Tran and Chenchen Zhang Mandatory work requirements require that social safety net recipients meet certain workforce-related criteria in […]

Regulating Workplace Risk in California’s Informal Economy

May 29, 2017 bppj 0

By Jesús Guzman   Lost underneath much of the debate about immigration is a related policy question about the informal labor market many immigrants use […]

New Government Policies Attempt to Address Gender Wage Gap

April 18, 2017 bppj 0

By Courtney Colburn Equal pay day was Tuesday, April 4, symbolizing how far into 2017 women would have to work to earn what their male counterparts […]

Artificial Intelligence: The Way Forward for Policy and Regulation

April 12, 2017 bppj 0

By Manasa Gummi Artificial intelligence (AI) has so far occurred in a regulatory vacuum. With the exception of a few legislative measures regarding autonomous vehicles, very […]

Public Sector Employees are Highly Educated, Underpaid

October 25, 2016 bppj 0

By Celeste Middleton “Public workers are overpaid.” Most public servants have heard this at some point, whether from an opinionated relative or a high-profile politician. Mitt […]

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