National Worker Survey

Appendix B. General Advertisement

Research Study Opportunity

Help Improve Recruitment and Survey Procedures

for Upcoming Worker Survey—Receive $50

​Westat, a research organization based in Rockville, Maryland, is seeking adults, ages 18 and older, to help improve our recruitment to a survey of workers about pay and hours worked.

If you qualify for our study, we will ask you about your jobs and other people you know who work in jobs like yours. We will also ask you to review our materials and tell us what you think.

You are eligible for this study if:

1. You can or do receive overtime pay at your job for working more than 40 hours per week and

2. You work in one of these places or do one of these jobs:

• Restaurant, bar, or fast food

• Grocery store or supermarket

• Department or discount store

• Amusement such as an amusement park, arcade, or casino

• Building services such as janitors or cleaners

• Nursing home

• Hotel or motel

• Home health care

• Landscaping

• Security guard

• Center or home child day care

• Residential construction

Interviews will last 60 minutes, either in-person or by video conference call (e.g., Zoom). At the end of the session, you will receive a $50 electronic Amazon gift card.

You can go to the following site to sign up: [Worker Survey Formative Research Website]

A Westat team member will contact you if you are eligible. Please understand that we may not be able to interview everyone who contacts us.