Home Newsroom Newsroom Featured News Blog Clear, Grounded, and Resolved: Rising Above the Chaos of the Trump Administration Blog 2024 Impact Report: 55 Years of Fighting for Workers Blog MLK’s Dream vs. Trump-Era Policies: Advancing Workers’ Rights in 2025 News Release Minimum Wage Increases and Worker Protections Coming in 2025 as Worker Momentum Builds Search Filters Topic Type Series Date News Release NELP Condemns Trump’s Firing of Thousands of Federal Workers Federal workers have civil service protections because our country values their expertise, independent judgment, and adherence to the rule of law. February 14, 2025 Press Clips Truthout: As Trump Attacks Federal Labor Protections, How Can States Protect Workers? From limits on heat exposure to overtime rules, states can fill in some gaps as Trump dismantles federal protections. February 9, 2025 News Release January Jobs Report: Job Growth Slows, Civil Rights Rollbacks Threaten Progress The Trump administration’s attacks on civil rights are calculated to drag us backward. February 7, 2025 Blog Clear, Grounded, and Resolved: Rising Above the Chaos of the Trump Administration Our movement for workers’ rights is focused on truth, powered by action, and united by a vision for justice that so many before us have fought for. February 3, 2025 News Release Trump Fires EEOC Commissioners Burrows and Samuels in Another Outrageous Attack on Civil Rights and Rule of Law These firings mean the EEOC will not have a quorum and cannot take votes on policy or enforcement of civil rights laws. January 28, 2025 Press Clips AP: Firings, Freezes and Layoffs: A Look at Trump’s Moves Against Federal Employees and Programs Trump fired the NLRB's acting chair, Gwynne Wilcox, the first Black woman to serve as an NLRB member. January 28, 2025 News Release In Unprecedented Attack on Workers and the Rule of Law, Trump Fires NLRB Member Wilcox President Trump has fired National Labor Relations Board Member Gwynne Wilcox in an unprecedented attack on workers and the rule of law. January 28, 2025 Press Clips AP: Fast Food Is a Staple of American Culture, but Some of Its Workers Struggle to Survive Millions of fast-food workers across the U.S.--two-thirds of them women--are scraping to get by. January 25, 2025 Blog MLK’s Dream vs. Trump-Era Policies: Advancing Workers’ Rights in 2025 Because of your commitment and dedication, NELP is ready to face the challenges ahead with determination, hope, and a clear vision of a good-jobs economy for all. January 23, 2025 News Release Trump Abandons Six Decades of Progress on Workplace Discrimination Protections for Federal Contractors Trump administration has gutted protections ensuring women, people of color, and others are evaluated on their merits. January 22, 2025
News Release NELP Condemns Trump’s Firing of Thousands of Federal Workers Federal workers have civil service protections because our country values their expertise, independent judgment, and adherence to the rule of law. February 14, 2025
Press Clips Truthout: As Trump Attacks Federal Labor Protections, How Can States Protect Workers? From limits on heat exposure to overtime rules, states can fill in some gaps as Trump dismantles federal protections. February 9, 2025
News Release January Jobs Report: Job Growth Slows, Civil Rights Rollbacks Threaten Progress The Trump administration’s attacks on civil rights are calculated to drag us backward. February 7, 2025
Blog Clear, Grounded, and Resolved: Rising Above the Chaos of the Trump Administration Our movement for workers’ rights is focused on truth, powered by action, and united by a vision for justice that so many before us have fought for. February 3, 2025
News Release Trump Fires EEOC Commissioners Burrows and Samuels in Another Outrageous Attack on Civil Rights and Rule of Law These firings mean the EEOC will not have a quorum and cannot take votes on policy or enforcement of civil rights laws. January 28, 2025
Press Clips AP: Firings, Freezes and Layoffs: A Look at Trump’s Moves Against Federal Employees and Programs Trump fired the NLRB's acting chair, Gwynne Wilcox, the first Black woman to serve as an NLRB member. January 28, 2025
News Release In Unprecedented Attack on Workers and the Rule of Law, Trump Fires NLRB Member Wilcox President Trump has fired National Labor Relations Board Member Gwynne Wilcox in an unprecedented attack on workers and the rule of law. January 28, 2025
Press Clips AP: Fast Food Is a Staple of American Culture, but Some of Its Workers Struggle to Survive Millions of fast-food workers across the U.S.--two-thirds of them women--are scraping to get by. January 25, 2025
Blog MLK’s Dream vs. Trump-Era Policies: Advancing Workers’ Rights in 2025 Because of your commitment and dedication, NELP is ready to face the challenges ahead with determination, hope, and a clear vision of a good-jobs economy for all. January 23, 2025
News Release Trump Abandons Six Decades of Progress on Workplace Discrimination Protections for Federal Contractors Trump administration has gutted protections ensuring women, people of color, and others are evaluated on their merits. January 22, 2025