Publications
Economic Opportunity

The Adequacy of New Jersey’s Minimum Wage

Policy Brief by the Brennan Center and Allies on the need to raise New Jersey’s minimum wage and annually adjust it for inflation.

Authored by: Paul Sonn
– 05/18/07

Analysis of Montana Minimum Wage Bill

Brennan Center report analyzing Montana House Bill 492 - a proposal to roll-back wage protections for tipped workers in the state

Authored by: Paul K. Sonn & Jennifer Sung
– 04/03/07

Unregulated Work in the Global City

This publication was motivated by a simple premise: the many laws on the books to protect the working poor mean little if they are not enforced. Over three years of intensive research, the Brennan Center documented a city where countless employers violated the law.

Authored by: Annette Bernhardt, Siobhan McGrath & James DeFilippis
– 04/01/07

Protecting New York’s Workers - Executive Summary

– 12/13/06

Protecting New York’s Workers - Full Report

The Brennan Center recently joined with a coalition of community organizations and other advocates to address the growing problem of minimum wage and overtime violations in New York State.

– 12/13/06