CLEAN : "We hardly survive in this world": New York nail salon workers are fighting for their rights

The video discusses the challenges faced by the salon industry, focusing on economic insecurity, low wages, and lack of social protections for workers. It highlights the impact of market competition on pricing and the additional economic strain caused by COVID-19. The discussion emphasizes the need for better wages and working conditions to ensure the well-being of salon workers.

Discuss the significance of the National Employment Law project in relation to nail salon workers.

What factors contribute to the low wages of nail salon workers in New York?

What are some challenges faced by nail salon workers in terms of wages?

How does the economic insecurity of workers affect their ability to pay bills?

What are the implications of not having access to health insurance for nail salon workers?

In what ways has competition affected the pricing of services in nail salons?

How did the COVID-19 pandemic impact the nail salon industry?