Home Newsroom Newsroom Get the latest news from our blogs, op-eds, news releases, and clips. Featured News Press Clips The Guardian: Trump Vowed to Champion US Workers—the Reality Has Been a Relentless Assault News Release NELP Condemns Trump’s Firing of Thousands of Federal Workers Blog Clear, Grounded, and Resolved: Rising Above the Chaos of the Trump Administration Blog MLK’s Dream vs. Trump-Era Policies: Advancing Workers’ Rights in 2025 Search Filters Topic Type Series Date News Release 2 Million Long-term Unemployed Now Without Jobless Aid March 4, 2014 Commentary Reuters: On Minimum Wage: Mind the Gap February 27, 2014 News Release Workers and US Government Cheated Out of Billions in Stolen Wages and Lost Tax Revenue. February 19, 2014 Commentary Huffington Post: “Ban the Box” Fair Hiring Policies Take Hold Around the Nation February 18, 2014 News Release NELP Response to CBO Report on Impacts of Raising the Minimum Wage February 18, 2014 News Release Ongoing Long-Term Unemployment Crisis Clouds Jobs Report, Undermines Economic Recovery February 7, 2014 News Release On the Senate Filibuster of Emergency Jobless Aid Extension February 6, 2014 News Release The following is a statement from Christine Owens, executive director of the National Employment Law Project, on the Senate’s failure to bring to a vote a three-month extension of emergency unemployment compensation. January 31, 2014 News Release NELP Applauds President Obama’s Focus on Raising Wages and Helping Long-Term Unemployed Get Back on Their Feet January 28, 2014 News Release Grassroots & National Advocates Launch Initiative Calling on President Obama to Embrace Fair Chance Hiring Reforms January 22, 2014
Press Clips The Guardian: Trump Vowed to Champion US Workers—the Reality Has Been a Relentless Assault
News Release Workers and US Government Cheated Out of Billions in Stolen Wages and Lost Tax Revenue. February 19, 2014
Commentary Huffington Post: “Ban the Box” Fair Hiring Policies Take Hold Around the Nation February 18, 2014
News Release Ongoing Long-Term Unemployment Crisis Clouds Jobs Report, Undermines Economic Recovery February 7, 2014
News Release The following is a statement from Christine Owens, executive director of the National Employment Law Project, on the Senate’s failure to bring to a vote a three-month extension of emergency unemployment compensation. January 31, 2014
News Release NELP Applauds President Obama’s Focus on Raising Wages and Helping Long-Term Unemployed Get Back on Their Feet January 28, 2014
News Release Grassroots & National Advocates Launch Initiative Calling on President Obama to Embrace Fair Chance Hiring Reforms January 22, 2014
