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- 12-12-11 NELP issues legislative update on House leadership bill that slashes unemployment insurance. Read More
- 12-09-11 NELP statement on reckless House proposal cutting federal unemployment insurance by more than half. Read More
- 12-08-11 NELP's Christine Owens testifies before Senate committee on barriers facing unemployed workers. Read More
- 12-06-11 NELP's Cathy Ruckelshaus and Sarah Leberstein, in San Jose Mercury News op-ed, explain that home care workers should not be excluded from minimum wage laws. Read More
- 12-02-11 NELP on November's jobs report: Despite modest growth, millions of long-term unemployed at risk of losing unemployment insurance. Read More
- 12-02-11 NELP issues statement on Michigan senate's renewed attack on state's unemployment insurance system. Read More
- 12-01-11 Independent contractor abuses cost states and federal government billions in lost revenues, according to new NELP report. Read More
- 12-01-11 NELP, in collaboration with Sentencing Project and National H.I.R.E. Network, releases 2010-11 survey of state legislation to reduce employment barriers faced by people with criminal records. Read More
- 12-01-11 NELP webinar highlights model state legislation removing employment barriers for people with criminal records. Read More
- 11-30-11 NELP presents lawmakers with 75,000+ petition calling for unemployment insurance renewal before December 31st expiration. Read More
- 11-29-11 NELP's Judy Conti on NPR: "I cannot imagine Congress leaving town to go home for holiday celebrations and leaving the unemployed unattended to." Read More
- 11-23-11 NELP fact sheet explains the U visa, a potential remedy for immigrant workers facing workplace abuse Read More
- 11-23-11 As Black Friday nears, NELP's Anastasia Christman writes that consumers aren't lacking in confidence, they're lacking in cash. Read More
- 11-22-11 Rep. Sandy Levin joins call with NELP and allied unemployed worker advocates to plan event to put federal unemployment insurance renewal center-stage in Congress. Six million at risk of losing federal benefits. Read NELP's report 'Hanging On By a Thread'. Read More
- 11-21-11 NELP issues statement on Congressional Super Committee's failure to address imminent expiration of federal unemployment insurance for long-term jobless. Read More
- 11-17-11 NELP webinar discusses how to help workers unfairly caught up in unemployment insurance overpayment proceedings. Read More
- 11-16-11 NELP's Madeline Neighly gives presentation on Transportation Worker Identification Credentials (TWIC) at roundtable hosted by House Committee on Homeland Security. Read More
- 11-16-11 NELP issues updated report on reform efforts concerning independent contractor misclassification. Read More
- 11-04-11 October jobs report reveals demand for jobs continues to vastly outstrip supply; need for unemployment insurance renewal gains urgency. Read More
- 11-03-11 Legislation to renew federal unemployment insurance for 2012 has been introduced in U.S. House and Senate. Read More
