Comments on Proposed Rule to Update the Standard for Determining Joint-Employer Status

The revised standard better aligns with the common law definition of employment, better conforms with the purposes of the NLRA, and better accounts for the realities

2023-2024 State and Local Policy Agenda

The best opportunities to advance a pro-worker agenda are at the state and local level. This agenda provides a roadmap to a Good Jobs Economy for local governments.

Deferred Action Protections for Labor Enforcement: A Guide for Worker Advocates

This guide covers how to assist immigrant workers in seeking deferred action protections for labor enforcement.

On Essential Policies to Modernize Michigan’s Unemployment System

On October 12, 2023, Amy Traub testified before the Michigan Senate Committee on Labor about essential policies to modernize Michigan’s unemployment system.

Breaking Down the NLRB Decision in Atlanta Opera and Its Potential Impact on App-Based Ridehail and Delivery Workers

This factsheet breaks down the NLRB’s decision and explains how it may impact the rights of app-based workers to organize a union.

In Opposition to Corporate Bill to Legalize Ridehail Employee Misclassification in Massachusetts

On October 10, 2023, Sally Dworak-Fisher testified before the Massachusetts Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development in opposition to H. 1848.

A Good Living: Amazon Can and Must Make a Middle-Income Livelihood Possible for the People Who Work in Its Warehouses

This report includes recommendations to ensure Amazon lives up to its promise of being a leader in worker compensation.

Unemployment Insurance Had Less Capacity to Cut Poverty in 2022

Despite rollbacks in benefits and eligibility, unemployment benefits kept more than 400,000 people out of poverty in 2022.

Unemployment Insurance for Striking Workers Helps California’s Families, Communities, and Economy

Why the U.S. Needs at Least a $17 Minimum Wage

This article shows how the Raise the Wage Act would benefit U.S. workers, their families, and entire communities.