Home Newsroom Newsroom Featured News News Release May Jobs Report: Good Jobs for Young Workers News Release On the U.S. Department of Labor’s Rule on How it Determines Independent Contractor or Employee Status under the Fair Labor Standards Act Blog Gov. Newsom’s Wrong Decision to Carve Out Incarcerated Workers from Heat Standards Blog Q&A with Rebecca Dixon on Her Vision for a Good-Jobs Economy Search Filters Topic Type Series Date Blog Fact-Checking Amazon’s Bogus Workplace Health and Safety Claims May 11, 2022 Press Clips Bloomberg Law: Biden’s Power to Set Contractor Wage Hikes Arises in Texas Court May 9, 2022 News Release April Jobs Report: Strong Job Growth as Workers Demand Better Jobs The unemployment rate remained at 3.6% in April according to this morning’s monthly jobs report. May 6, 2022 Press Clips Fashion United: Second Amazon Labor Union effort fails but inspires new legislation May 4, 2022 News Release Statement in response to the passage of an $18 minimum wage by 2028 in Hawaii May 4, 2022 Press Clips Mother Jones: Climate Change Is Making Jobs Deadlier—and OSHA Can’t Take the Heat Conservatives have gutted America’s workplace watchdog. Workers are paying with their lives. April 19, 2022 Press Clips Protocol: How Uber and Lyft compromised with labor in Washington state — and kept drivers from becoming employees April 13, 2022 Press Clips WBRL: Mayor’s Commission for Re-Entry aims to integrate formerly incarcerated people back into our community The Mayor’s Commission for Re-Entry, is aiming to break the stigma through the “ban the box” initiative. April 13, 2022 Press Clips Teen Vogue: Amazon Union’s Chris Smalls Is Part of the Legacy of Black Labor Organizing This op-ed argues that Black labor organizers have long recognized that better conditions for Black and brown workers result in better conditions for everyone. April 5, 2022 Press Clips Wire: Washington State Passed a Contentious New Gig Worker Law Uber and Lyft have legally cemented the independent contractor status of ride-hail drivers. Now other states are on the horizon. April 1, 2022
News Release On the U.S. Department of Labor’s Rule on How it Determines Independent Contractor or Employee Status under the Fair Labor Standards Act
Press Clips Bloomberg Law: Biden’s Power to Set Contractor Wage Hikes Arises in Texas Court May 9, 2022
News Release April Jobs Report: Strong Job Growth as Workers Demand Better Jobs The unemployment rate remained at 3.6% in April according to this morning’s monthly jobs report. May 6, 2022
Press Clips Fashion United: Second Amazon Labor Union effort fails but inspires new legislation May 4, 2022
News Release Statement in response to the passage of an $18 minimum wage by 2028 in Hawaii May 4, 2022
Press Clips Mother Jones: Climate Change Is Making Jobs Deadlier—and OSHA Can’t Take the Heat Conservatives have gutted America’s workplace watchdog. Workers are paying with their lives. April 19, 2022
Press Clips Protocol: How Uber and Lyft compromised with labor in Washington state — and kept drivers from becoming employees April 13, 2022
Press Clips WBRL: Mayor’s Commission for Re-Entry aims to integrate formerly incarcerated people back into our community The Mayor’s Commission for Re-Entry, is aiming to break the stigma through the “ban the box” initiative. April 13, 2022
Press Clips Teen Vogue: Amazon Union’s Chris Smalls Is Part of the Legacy of Black Labor Organizing This op-ed argues that Black labor organizers have long recognized that better conditions for Black and brown workers result in better conditions for everyone. April 5, 2022
Press Clips Wire: Washington State Passed a Contentious New Gig Worker Law Uber and Lyft have legally cemented the independent contractor status of ride-hail drivers. Now other states are on the horizon. April 1, 2022