Nail Files: A Study of Nail Salon Workers and Industry in the United States

Title

Nail Files: A Study of Nail Salon Workers and Industry in the United States

Creator

UCLA Labor Center

The California Health Nail Salon Collaborative

Report Authors
Preeti Sharma
Saba Waheed 
Vina Nguyen
Lina Stepick
Reyna Orellana
Liana Katz
Sabrina Kim
Katrina Lapira

Advisory Committee 

Helen Chen
Melany De La Cruz-Viesca
Daniel Ichinose
Julia Liou
Catherine Porter
Alexandra Scranton
Swati Sharma
Erin Switalski
Sarah Thomason
Haeyoung Yoon

UCLA Labor Center Research Team
Saba Waheed
Preeti Sharma
Vina Nguyen
Lina Stepick
Reyna Orellana

Communications
Veena Hampapur
Citlalli Chavez
UCLA Labor Center

Design
Wendell Pascual 
Eunice Ho
UCLA Labor Center

Editor
Julie Monroe

UCLA Labor Center Administrative Support
Grace Fransisca 
Claudia Suarez

Date

2018

Format

PDF

Language

English

Citation

UCLA Labor CenterThe California Health Nail Salon CollaborativeReport AuthorsPreeti SharmaSaba WaheedVina NguyenLina StepickReyna OrellanaLiana KatzSabrina KimKatrina LapiraAdvisory CommitteeHelen ChenMelany De La Cruz-ViescaDaniel IchinoseJulia LiouCatherine PorterAlexandra ScrantonSwati SharmaErin SwitalskiSarah ThomasonHaeyoung YoonUCLA Labor Center Research TeamSaba WaheedPreeti SharmaVina NguyenLina StepickReyna OrellanaCommunicationsVeena HampapurCitlalli ChavezUCLA Labor CenterDesignWendell PascualEunice HoUCLA Labor CenterEditorJulie MonroeUCLA Labor Center Administrative SupportGrace FransiscaClaudia Suarez, “Nail Files: A Study of Nail Salon Workers and Industry in the United States,” CDC Museum Digital Exhibits, accessed October 20, 2026, https://cdcmuseum.teachingatlanta.org/items/show/1460.