Home Newsroom Newsroom Featured News Blog How Antitrust Law Supports Workers’ Rights Blog 55 Years of Fighting for Racial and Economic Justice News Release June Jobs Report: Working in Extreme Heat Blog Q&A with Rebecca Dixon on Her Vision for a Good-Jobs Economy Search Filters Topic Type Series Date News Release On the Passing of Lola Adedokun, NELP Board Member We are devastated at the loss of Lola Adedokun, a vibrant and brilliant woman who touched the lives of everyone around her. October 21, 2024 News Release September Jobs Report: A Strengthening Job Market is the Time to Invest in Better Unemployment Insurance Last month’s robust job growth is welcome. At the same time, 6.8 million workers were unemployed in September. October 4, 2024 Blog How Antitrust Law Supports Workers’ Rights Worker misclassification makes it more difficult for honest employers to compete and should be considered an unfair trade practice. September 23, 2024 Blog 55 Years of Fighting for Racial and Economic Justice Learn about NELP's 55-year impact as a leading voice in the workers' rights movement. September 12, 2024 News Release August Jobs Report: Job Growth Slows, Signaling the Need to Cut Interest Rates and Fix Unemployment Insurance The evidence of a weakening job market is unmistakable. It is time to substantially lower interest rates and fix UI. September 6, 2024 Blog Defending Undocumented Workers’ Access to New Jersey Wage and Hour Protections Twelve immigrant and workers’ rights organizations and unions filed an amicus brief in Lopez v. Marmic LLC et al. defending undocumented workers’ rights. September 4, 2024 News Release On Judge’s Decision to Block the FTC’s Ban on Noncompetes in Employment Contracts NELP decries a federal court ruling blocking the Federal Trade Commission’s ban on noncompete provisions in employment contracts. August 22, 2024 News Release On the Michigan Supreme Court Restoring a 2018 Minimum Wage Ballot Initiative Increase The Michigan Supreme Court finds that the 2018 state legislature’s gutting of a popular minimum wage ballot initiative was unconstitutional. July 31, 2024 Blog When Employers Turn Employees into Consumers, State and Local Regulators Can Turn to Consumer Protection Law Consumer laws provide an effective method of reining in Training Repayment Agreement Provisions (TRAPs). July 31, 2024 Blog State Law Provides an Untapped Route to Combat TRAPs and Other Coercive Contracts State antitrust officials can prohibit TRAPs and other stay-or-pay contracts under existing unfair methods of competition laws. July 24, 2024
News Release On the Passing of Lola Adedokun, NELP Board Member We are devastated at the loss of Lola Adedokun, a vibrant and brilliant woman who touched the lives of everyone around her. October 21, 2024
News Release September Jobs Report: A Strengthening Job Market is the Time to Invest in Better Unemployment Insurance Last month’s robust job growth is welcome. At the same time, 6.8 million workers were unemployed in September. October 4, 2024
Blog How Antitrust Law Supports Workers’ Rights Worker misclassification makes it more difficult for honest employers to compete and should be considered an unfair trade practice. September 23, 2024
Blog 55 Years of Fighting for Racial and Economic Justice Learn about NELP's 55-year impact as a leading voice in the workers' rights movement. September 12, 2024
News Release August Jobs Report: Job Growth Slows, Signaling the Need to Cut Interest Rates and Fix Unemployment Insurance The evidence of a weakening job market is unmistakable. It is time to substantially lower interest rates and fix UI. September 6, 2024
Blog Defending Undocumented Workers’ Access to New Jersey Wage and Hour Protections Twelve immigrant and workers’ rights organizations and unions filed an amicus brief in Lopez v. Marmic LLC et al. defending undocumented workers’ rights. September 4, 2024
News Release On Judge’s Decision to Block the FTC’s Ban on Noncompetes in Employment Contracts NELP decries a federal court ruling blocking the Federal Trade Commission’s ban on noncompete provisions in employment contracts. August 22, 2024
News Release On the Michigan Supreme Court Restoring a 2018 Minimum Wage Ballot Initiative Increase The Michigan Supreme Court finds that the 2018 state legislature’s gutting of a popular minimum wage ballot initiative was unconstitutional. July 31, 2024
Blog When Employers Turn Employees into Consumers, State and Local Regulators Can Turn to Consumer Protection Law Consumer laws provide an effective method of reining in Training Repayment Agreement Provisions (TRAPs). July 31, 2024
Blog State Law Provides an Untapped Route to Combat TRAPs and Other Coercive Contracts State antitrust officials can prohibit TRAPs and other stay-or-pay contracts under existing unfair methods of competition laws. July 24, 2024