Inauguration of NYU Wagner Labor Initiative: Government's Role in Standing Up for Workers’ Rights

On February 5, 2024, the NYU Wagner Labor Initiative celebrated its official launch with special guests Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg Jr., Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, and New York City Comptroller Brad Lander. Led by Terri Gerstein, a national expert with over 25 years of experience working on labor and workers’ rights issues, the Labor Initiative helps government work for workers by serving as a hub of analysis, research, and implementation guidance, as well as idea generation and dissemination, related to the role of government in advancing and protecting workers’ rights. Learn more: wagner.nyu.edu/impact/initiat...