If you’re a fan of manicures and pedicures or you’re interested in small immigrant businesses, be sure to check out the New York Times investigation of nail salon labor practices that started today. It probably shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone that workers are taken advantage of and underpaid in a highly competitive and little-regulated industry. [More]
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Getting Locked In A Nail Salon Bathroom And Presented With A Bill Isn't Cool
By 6.6.11
Remember when you had that really bad day and you were like “Oh, man, at least I wasn’t locked in the bathroom at a nail salon for 45 minutes and then told I had to pay for the experience”? While that maybe didn’t happen to you, one reader writes in about seeing just such a thing happen at her local salon. [More]
