She specializes in the role of worker’s voice and participation in the regulation of international labor standards, with a particular focus on the global garment industry in Sub-Saharan Africa. She has published peer reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and reports and discussion papers for the ILO. Before her appointment at York, she worked as a consultant for the World Bank, reporting on working conditions in the garment industry in Lesotho and Kenya. During this time, she also taught courses in negotiations and labor relations at the Centre for Industrial Relations and Human Resources at the University of Toronto.