Insights & Research

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Fact Sheet

FAQ on Mandatory Arbitration in Employment
Policy & Data Brief

Unemployment Insurance for Striking Workers
Fact Sheet

Adopt ‘Just Cause’ Job Protections Against Unfair Firings
Report

Desegregating Opportunity: Why Uprooting Occupational Segregation is Critical to Building A Good-Jobs Economy

Worker Voices

Sophia Colley, Certified Nursing Assistant

Sophia overcame her fear of speaking up to become a union leader and outspoken advocate for seniors and long-term care residents.

November 13, 2024

Testimony

In Support of Community Hiring and Compensation Standards for Assisted Housing Development Projects in New York City

On October 28, 2024, NELP Senior Researcher and Policy Analyst Hannah Chimowitz testified before the NYC Council's Committee on Civil Service and Labor.

October 30, 2024

Fact Sheet

FAQ on Mandatory Arbitration in Employment

How mandatory arbitration weakens workplace laws and lets employers off the hook

October 30, 2024

Policy & Data Brief

Unemployment Insurance for Striking Workers

Providing unemployment benefits to striking workers supports the right to strike and aligns with the purpose of Unemployment Insurance (UI).

October 21, 2024

Testimony

In Support of Minimum Wage Increases for the City of Boulder

On October 10, 2024, Yannet Lathrop testified before the Boulder City Council in support of an amendment to raise the minimum wage.

October 10, 2024

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Policy & Data Brief

Revitalizing Unemployment Insurance in California

To strengthen and expand UI to adequately support workers and the economy, California must address the severe and chronic underfunding of the UI trust fund.

September 24, 2024

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Worker Voices

Julie Flores, Freelance Photographer

Julie Flores' difficult experiences working minimum wage jobs is why she helps others find their voice as a member of Long Island Jobs With Justice.

September 12, 2024

Amicus Brief

NELP Amicus Brief in Amazon Logistics v. Virginia Employment Commission

NELP argues Flex drivers should be considered employees under Virginia law

September 11, 2024

Comments & Letters

In Support of Better Demographic Data Collection on Unemployment Insurance Claims

NELP submits this comment in support of proposed revisions to the Department of Labor's (DOL) Employment and Training Administration (ETA) form 5159.

September 6, 2024

Amicus Brief

Legal Aid at Work, Make the Road NJ, and NELP File NJ Supreme Court Amicus Brief Defending Undocumented Workers’ Wage and Hour Rights

12 workers’ rights organizations and unions filed an amicus brief in Lopez v. Marmic LLC et al. defending undocumented workers’ rights to NJ wage and hour laws.

September 4, 2024

Insights & Research

Featured Insights

FAQ on Mandatory Arbitration in Employment

Unemployment Insurance for Striking Workers

Adopt ‘Just Cause’ Job Protections Against Unfair Firings

Desegregating Opportunity: Why Uprooting Occupational Segregation is Critical to Building A Good-Jobs Economy

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Sophia Colley, Certified Nursing Assistant

In Support of Community Hiring and Compensation Standards for Assisted Housing Development Projects in New York City

FAQ on Mandatory Arbitration in Employment

Unemployment Insurance for Striking Workers

In Support of Minimum Wage Increases for the City of Boulder

Revitalizing Unemployment Insurance in California

Julie Flores, Freelance Photographer

NELP Amicus Brief in Amazon Logistics v. Virginia Employment Commission

In Support of Better Demographic Data Collection on Unemployment Insurance Claims

Legal Aid at Work, Make the Road NJ, and NELP File NJ Supreme Court Amicus Brief Defending Undocumented Workers’ Wage and Hour Rights

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