David Weil (Academic)

David Weil is an American academic and economist known for his work on labor and employment policy. He serves as a professor at the Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University and has written extensively on topics such as worker rights, the gig economy, and economic inequality. Weil's research focuses on how changes in the workforce, especially with the rise of technology and new business models, impact job quality and labor standards. He has also served in government roles, including as the Administrator of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division.