Home Newsroom Newsroom Featured News Blog New data show warehouse injuries in New York skyrocketing as jobs in the sector continue to grow News Release Minimum Wage Increases and Worker Protections Coming in 2025 as Worker Momentum Builds News Release Chavez-DeRemer’s Labor Secretary Nomination Highlights Tension Between Pro-Worker Promises and Trump’s Project 2025 Anti-Labor Policies Blog As a Delivery Worker Union Campaign Takes Off, Amazon Tries to Dodge Labor Law Search Filters Topic Type Series Date News Release Statement in response to the introduction of the Worker Flexibility and Choice Act This bill would radically erode fundamental worker protections to the benefit of big corporations, allowing them to require workers to sign away basic rights. July 22, 2022 Press Clips Politico: Want to know how much your colleagues make? California might crack open companies’ books A state lawmaker’s proposal would publicize the pay scales at thousands of companies and temp agencies nationwide. July 22, 2022 Press Clips Rolling Stone: Amazon Employee Dies at Fulfillment Center During Prime Day An Amazon employee died at a New Jersey fulfillment center during the online retailer’s massive Prime Day sales event last week. July 18, 2022 News Release NELP Commends USDOL’s Proposed Rules for Nondisplacement of Federal Contract Service Workers Proposal to implement Biden’s nondisplacement EO for federal contractors is an important step toward providing job security for qualified workers. July 14, 2022 Press Clips Business Insider: Wage theft is when an employer withholds benefits, such as breaks or compensation, that an employee has already worked for. Wage theft is when an employer withholds benefits, such as breaks or compensation, that an employee has already worked for. July 12, 2022 News Release June Jobs Report: Job Growth Continues Amid Fears of a Downturn While we do not yet see a job market slowdown, Congress must enact permanent structural reform of the UI system. July 8, 2022 News Release NELP Welcomes New U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) FAQs on Supporting Immigration Relief and Retaliation Protections for Immigrant Workers NELP Statement on the DOL’s FAQs and guidance on immigration relief for workers who witness workplace abuse. July 7, 2022 News Release SCOTUS Sides with Fossil Fuel Industry in Shameful EPA Decision By weakening EPA’s ability to tackle climate change, the Court has further imperiled the planet and our lives. June 30, 2022 Press Clips Patch: NJ ‘Temp Worker Bill of Rights’ Would Protect 127,000 Employees Activists and employees say they’re pushing for a “Temp Workers’ Bill of Rights” in the Garden State. June 30, 2022 Blog Reversing Labor Laws Rooted in Slavery At-will employment and the subminimum wage emerged from the backlash to Emancipation. June 17, 2022
Blog New data show warehouse injuries in New York skyrocketing as jobs in the sector continue to grow
News Release Chavez-DeRemer’s Labor Secretary Nomination Highlights Tension Between Pro-Worker Promises and Trump’s Project 2025 Anti-Labor Policies
News Release Statement in response to the introduction of the Worker Flexibility and Choice Act This bill would radically erode fundamental worker protections to the benefit of big corporations, allowing them to require workers to sign away basic rights. July 22, 2022
Press Clips Politico: Want to know how much your colleagues make? California might crack open companies’ books A state lawmaker’s proposal would publicize the pay scales at thousands of companies and temp agencies nationwide. July 22, 2022
Press Clips Rolling Stone: Amazon Employee Dies at Fulfillment Center During Prime Day An Amazon employee died at a New Jersey fulfillment center during the online retailer’s massive Prime Day sales event last week. July 18, 2022
News Release NELP Commends USDOL’s Proposed Rules for Nondisplacement of Federal Contract Service Workers Proposal to implement Biden’s nondisplacement EO for federal contractors is an important step toward providing job security for qualified workers. July 14, 2022
Press Clips Business Insider: Wage theft is when an employer withholds benefits, such as breaks or compensation, that an employee has already worked for. Wage theft is when an employer withholds benefits, such as breaks or compensation, that an employee has already worked for. July 12, 2022
News Release June Jobs Report: Job Growth Continues Amid Fears of a Downturn While we do not yet see a job market slowdown, Congress must enact permanent structural reform of the UI system. July 8, 2022
News Release NELP Welcomes New U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) FAQs on Supporting Immigration Relief and Retaliation Protections for Immigrant Workers NELP Statement on the DOL’s FAQs and guidance on immigration relief for workers who witness workplace abuse. July 7, 2022
News Release SCOTUS Sides with Fossil Fuel Industry in Shameful EPA Decision By weakening EPA’s ability to tackle climate change, the Court has further imperiled the planet and our lives. June 30, 2022
Press Clips Patch: NJ ‘Temp Worker Bill of Rights’ Would Protect 127,000 Employees Activists and employees say they’re pushing for a “Temp Workers’ Bill of Rights” in the Garden State. June 30, 2022
Blog Reversing Labor Laws Rooted in Slavery At-will employment and the subminimum wage emerged from the backlash to Emancipation. June 17, 2022