The Price of Nice Nails: Nearly One Year Later

In 2015, New York Times reporter Sarah Maslin Nir wrote a series of articles that brought to light allegations of abuse and exploitative labor practices in the city’s nail salon industry, sending a shock wave that reached salon customers and immigrant advocates and caused city and state lawmakers to act. Join longtime labor reporter Steven Greenhouse in discussion with Maslin Nir as they explore her high-impact articles and what has been happening in salons and with NYC’s immigrant workers over the past year.

The Price of Nice Nails: Nearly One Year Later
$5/Free for BHS and G-W Members
Doors open at 6pm. Event begins at 6:30pm.
Please note that seating is first come, first served.











When: Tue., Mar. 22, 2016 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Where: Center for Brooklyn History
128 Pierrepont St.
718-222-4111
Price: $5
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In 2015, New York Times reporter Sarah Maslin Nir wrote a series of articles that brought to light allegations of abuse and exploitative labor practices in the city’s nail salon industry, sending a shock wave that reached salon customers and immigrant advocates and caused city and state lawmakers to act. Join longtime labor reporter Steven Greenhouse in discussion with Maslin Nir as they explore her high-impact articles and what has been happening in salons and with NYC’s immigrant workers over the past year.

The Price of Nice Nails: Nearly One Year Later
$5/Free for BHS and G-W Members
Doors open at 6pm. Event begins at 6:30pm.
Please note that seating is first come, first served.

Buy tickets/get more info now