PCE Pop-Up: How Prosecutors Help Fight Workplace Crimes and Injustice Part 2

On September 16, 2024 PCE and AE co-hosted a webinar with NYU Wagner Labor Initiative about Workplace Crime and Injustice, a sequel to our PCE Pop-Up: PCE Videos: How Prosecutors Help Fight Workplace Crimes and Injustice.

Booklet and Materials


State Programs for Prosecuting Wage Theft and Other Employer Crimes

Duration: 00:10:49

Terri Gerstein, Director, NYU Wagner Labor Initiative, NYU Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service 


Challenges of Bringing Child Labor Cases

Duration: 00:21:48

Jeremy Pfetch, Criminal Enforcement Section Chief, Labor, New York State Attorney General Office

Richard Ballett, Criminal Section Chief, Labor Bureau, Nassau County, NY


Working Together to End Wage Theft

Duration: 00:18:01

Danielle Alvarado, Executive Director, Working Washington & Fair Work Center


Case Study – Workplace Safety Prosecutions

Duration: 00:14:39

Samantha Magnani, Deputy Assistant State’s Attorney- Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice, Hartford, CT

Former Unit Chief of the Construction Crimes and Labor Fraud Unit/Assistant District Attorney, Kings County District Attorney’s Office


Case Study – Grimaldi’s Pizzeria

Duration: 00:16:33

Rachana Pathak, Chief of Worker Protection Unit, Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, NY