Home Newsroom Newsroom Featured News News Release June Jobs Report: Working in Extreme Heat 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 NELP Mourns Passing of Larry Willis As president of the AFL-CIO's Transportation Trades Department, Larry was a fierce advocate for workers. December 1, 2020 News Release President-Elect Biden: Workers Demand a Just and Inclusive Economy With workers around the country, we call on our newly elected leaders to fight for a just and inclusive economy. November 7, 2020 News Release On Defending Democracy and Advancing Workers’ Rights at the Ballot Box and Beyond Every vote must be counted. The will of the voters decides elections. November 4, 2020 News Release NELP Decries Confirmation of Supreme Court Associate Justice This nomination process was an affront to our democracy. October 26, 2020 News Release NELP Files Comments Opposing Labor Department’s Independent Contractor Proposal The proposed rule would permit companies to exclude more workers from minimum wage and overtime. October 26, 2020 Blog Unemployment Payments Are Running Out for Millions, Even as Long-Term Unemployment Surges An acute crisis looms as the number of long-term unemployed workers—people out of work for 26 weeks or longer—is ballooning. October 23, 2020 Blog A Carceral Pandemic: The Normalization of Mass Death and Mass Criminalization As we come into the sixth month of a myriad of overlapping, co-constitutive crises it’s both easy and difficult to forget how vastly unequal the crises have been. October 9, 2020 News Release Report: OSHA Investigated, Resolved Only 2% of COVID Retaliation Complaints More than half the 1,744 retaliation complaints received were dismissed without being investigated. October 8, 2020 News Release Unemployment Systems Floundering Without Worker-Centered Design The report offers recommendations for how states can successfully modernize technology. October 5, 2020 News Release On the House COVID Relief Bill Providing Aid to Unemployed Workers and Ensuring Workplace Safety Protections It’s time to pass a COVID relief bill that rises to the seriousness of this crisis. September 28, 2020
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 NELP Mourns Passing of Larry Willis As president of the AFL-CIO's Transportation Trades Department, Larry was a fierce advocate for workers. December 1, 2020
News Release President-Elect Biden: Workers Demand a Just and Inclusive Economy With workers around the country, we call on our newly elected leaders to fight for a just and inclusive economy. November 7, 2020
News Release On Defending Democracy and Advancing Workers’ Rights at the Ballot Box and Beyond Every vote must be counted. The will of the voters decides elections. November 4, 2020
News Release NELP Decries Confirmation of Supreme Court Associate Justice This nomination process was an affront to our democracy. October 26, 2020
News Release NELP Files Comments Opposing Labor Department’s Independent Contractor Proposal The proposed rule would permit companies to exclude more workers from minimum wage and overtime. October 26, 2020
Blog Unemployment Payments Are Running Out for Millions, Even as Long-Term Unemployment Surges An acute crisis looms as the number of long-term unemployed workers—people out of work for 26 weeks or longer—is ballooning. October 23, 2020
Blog A Carceral Pandemic: The Normalization of Mass Death and Mass Criminalization As we come into the sixth month of a myriad of overlapping, co-constitutive crises it’s both easy and difficult to forget how vastly unequal the crises have been. October 9, 2020
News Release Report: OSHA Investigated, Resolved Only 2% of COVID Retaliation Complaints More than half the 1,744 retaliation complaints received were dismissed without being investigated. October 8, 2020
News Release Unemployment Systems Floundering Without Worker-Centered Design The report offers recommendations for how states can successfully modernize technology. October 5, 2020
News Release On the House COVID Relief Bill Providing Aid to Unemployed Workers and Ensuring Workplace Safety Protections It’s time to pass a COVID relief bill that rises to the seriousness of this crisis. September 28, 2020