• Illinois Bill Seeks To Bolster Language Services At State Agencies — Borderless Magazine — A language access bill making its way through Springfield would create a new office tasked with bringing interpretation and translation services to state agencies for many non-native English speakers. 2023. Read a preview. ✦ View as PDF.

• Worker Advocates Say More Temp Worker Protections Are Needed — City Bureau — As the industry grows, worker advocates say it is ever more important to fix some of the issues they have been fighting against, including racial discrimination, wage theft and permatemping. 2022. Read a preview. ✦ View as PDF.

• Temp Workers’ Labor Rights, Explained — City Bureau — City Bureau answers common questions from Chicago staffing agency workers — from what to do if they suspect wage theft to where to file complaints with the city and state. 2022. Read a preview. ✦ View as PDF.

• Worker Advocates Offer Ideas to Reform the Temp Industry** — City Bureau —The temp industry can be improved by teaching workers their rights, holding companies accountable and by enforcing and strengthening current laws. 2022. Read a preview. ✦ View as PDF.

**Double asterisks indicate a story where Maia contributed reporting.