Allowing Colorado’s public employees to join unions will improve services, make workplaces safer, and reduce worker injuries in Colorado’s human services programs.
The Board should overturn its decision and hold that employers violate the NLRA when they force worker confidentiality about the terms and conditions of employment.
This policy brief outlines promising ideas for campaigners, state agencies, and policymakers, to move us towards a system of universally enforced labor rights.
PAGA is one of California’s premier tools in the fight against worker abuse. It deputizes employees to pursue and recover civil penalties on behalf of the state.
On February 22, 2022, Yannet Lathrop testified before the Maryland House Economic Matters Committee in support of HB 698, accelerating the wage increase to $15/hour.
On March 10, 2022, Yannet Lathrop testified before the Maryland Senate Finance Committee in support of SB721, a bill to accelerate the minimum wage increase to $15.
This factsheet will help claimants and advocates understand if, when, and how these overpayments can be waived, as well as provide recommendations for policy changes.