Rights at Risk: Gig Companies’ Campaign to Upend Employment as We Know It

Report details how tech companies like #Uber and #Handy have worked with powerful corporate allies and spent millions to rewrite employment laws in their favor.

ID Verification

A UI Policy Hub reference guide for state advocates to support efforts that will strengthen the economic security of workers and their families.

Worker Safety & Health During COVID-19 Pandemic: Rights & Resources

A policy toolkit for workers, advocates, and policymakers to help ensure that workers are properly protected during this pandemic.

Excluded Worker Programs

UI Policy Hub reference guide for state advocates to support efforts that will strengthen the economic security of workers and their families.

In Support of a $15 Minimum Wage for All Workers in Vermont

Behind the Arches: How McDonald’s Fails to Protect Workers From Workplace Violence

This report outlines the extent and severity of workplace violence at McDonald’s stores.

How States and Cities Can Respond to Workers’ Demands for Economic Security, Health and Safety Protections, and Workplace Democracy

This policy agenda outlines four broad categories of action that states, and in many cases cities, should take to protect working families and promote a just and fully inclusive recovery.

Raising the Minimum Wage Leads to Significant Gains for Workers, Not to ‘Benefits Cliffs’

NELP’s Minimum Wage Basics series sheds light on key issues related to the minimum wage, drawing on the latest research and campaign developments.

Work Search Requirements

Many state policymakers establish onerous requirements for documenting work search activities as a condition of receiving unemployment insurance.

Faulty FBI Background Checks for Employment: Correcting FBI Records Is Key to Criminal Justice Reform