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- Testimony Before U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging: On Long-Term Older Unemployed Workers (May 15, 2012)
- Testimony: On NY City Council Resolution Supporting Raise in State’s Minimum Wage (May 10, 2012)
- Modernizing Unemployment Insurance: Federal Incentives Pave the Way for State Reforms (May 09, 2012)
- Oppose HR4970: VAWA Reauthorization Endangers Immigrant Victims of Workplace Crime & Trafficking (May 03, 2012)
- Slower Wage Growth, Declining Real Wages Undermine Recovery (May 03, 2012)
- Audio Recording: Press Briefing on EEOC Guidance on Criminal Background Checks (April 27, 2012)
- Fact Sheet: Highlights of EEOC New Criminal Record Guidance (April 26, 2012)
- Memo: EEOC Action on Criminal Background Checks for Employment (April 24, 2012)
- Testimony: On California Bill AB1450 Prohibiting Discrimination Against Unemployed (April 17, 2012)
- A Breakthrough for Work Sharing: Summary of the Layoff Prevention Act of 2012 (April 03, 2012)
- City Systems: Building Blocks for Achieving Sustainability While Creating Good Jobs (March 30, 2012)
- PowerPoint: The New Federal Unemployment Insurance Law (March 27, 2012)
- The President’s FY 2013 Labor Department Budget: Keeping the Focus on America’s Workers (March 23, 2012)
- Testimony Before House Workforce Protections Subcommittee: Companion Care Regulations (March 19, 2012)
- NELP Testimony on Connecticut’s Proposed Task Force to Cut Unemployment Compensation (March 16, 2012)
- Testimony on New Jersey Bill to Establish Minimum Wage for Tipped Workers (March 12, 2012)
- New Jersey Minimum Wage Testimony (March 08, 2012)
- NELP recommendations to CFPB for FCRA enforcement (March 02, 2012)
- Fact Sheet: Florida Senate Bill 2106 Would Slash Minimum Wage for Florida’s Tipped Workers (February 15, 2012)
- NELP Testimony on Subcontracting in California (February 15, 2012)
- Fact Sheet: The H-2B Guestworker Program—New Rules Protect U.S. and Foreign Workers (February 10, 2012)
- Testimony on Maryland Senate Bill Gutting Protections in Workplace Fraud Act (February 09, 2012)
- Amicus Brief: Ruiz v. Affinity Logistics (Independent Contractor Misclassification of Truckers) (February 08, 2012)
- Amicus Brief: Ruiz v. Affinity Logistics (Submitted by CA Rural Legal Assistance Foundation) (February 08, 2012)
- City and County Hiring Initiatives (February 06, 2012)
- State and Federal Minimum Wage Bills (as of Jan 28, 2012) (January 28, 2012)
- Webinar: Implementation & Impact of Trade Adjustment Assistance Extension Act of 2011 (January 27, 2012)
- PowerPoint: Implementation & Impact of Trade Adjustment Assistance Extension Act of 2011 (January 27, 2012)
- CA State Assembly Committee on Boys & Men of Color (January 20, 2012)
- Fact Sheet: Prosecutorial Discretion and Immigrant Workers (January 19, 2012)
- Winning Wage Justice: Policy Options (January 17, 2012)
- Winning Wage Justice: Talking Points (January 17, 2012)
- Winning Wage Justice: Summary of Research on Wage Theft (January 17, 2012)
- New Haven Collateral Consequences Ordinance (January 12, 2012)
- Muskegon County Ban the Box Resolution (January 12, 2012)
- Sticking to Principles: Congress Should Oppose Barriers to Unemployment Insurance (January 12, 2012)
- Protecting Our Unemployment Insurance Lifeline: A Toolkit for Advocates (January 06, 2012)
- Immigration and Labor Enforcement in the Workplace: Revised DOL-DHS Memorandum of Understanding (December 29, 2011)
- Understanding Changes in Trade Adjustment Assistance Extension Act of 2011 and Election Option (December 27, 2011)
- Atlantic City Ordinance (December 22, 2011)
- Briefing Paper: House of Representatives Abandons Long-Term Unemployed (December 21, 2011)
- Data Sheet: GDP and Jobs Growth Generated by Jan 2012 Minimum Wage Increases (December 20, 2011)
- Fact Sheet: Immigration & Labor Enforcement in the Workplace: Revised DOL-DHS Memo of Understanding (December 14, 2011)
- Legislative Update: House Leadership Bill Slashes Unemployment Insurance (December 12, 2011)
- State Infrastructure Banks: Old Idea Yields New Opportunities for Job Creation (December 12, 2011)
- Resources from NELP’s 2011 National UI Conference (December 09, 2011)
- Revised Memo of Understanding bet. DHS & DOL re: Immigration Enforcement Activities at Worksites (December 07, 2011)
- Testimony Before U.S. Senate: Barriers Facing Long-Term Unemployed (December 06, 2011)
- State Reforms: Employment of People with Criminal Records 2010-11 (December 01, 2011)
- Model State Legislation: People with Criminal Records (December 01, 2011)
- Fact Sheet: U Visa—Immigration Remedy for Workers Facing Abuse (November 23, 2011)
- PowerPoint: Protecting Workers Caught in Rush to Recoup Unemployment Insurance Overpayments (November 17, 2011)
- 2011 Independent Contractor Reform Update (November 14, 2011)
- Independent Contractor Costs to States (October 31, 2011)
- Data Brief: What Is Causing Record-High Teen Unemployment? (October 20, 2011)
- Legislative Update: Overview of 2011 Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization (October 19, 2011)
- Winning Wage Justice State and Local Legislative Round Up (October 13, 2011)
- End the Exclusion of Home Care Workers from Minimum Wage (October 13, 2011)
- States Provide Minimum Wage and Overtime to Home Care Workers (October 13, 2011)
- Filling the Good Jobs Deficit: An Economic Recovery Agenda for Our States and Cities (October 12, 2011)
- Hanging On By a Thread: Renew Federal Unemployment Insurance to Aid Families, Boost Stalled Economy (October 11, 2011)
- The President’s American Jobs Act of 2011: Responding to the Nat’l Crisis of Long-Term Unemployment (September 30, 2011)
- City and County Hiring Initiatives (September 30, 2011)
- Coming Back for More: Michigan Lawmakers Aim to Cut Unemployment Insurance for 2nd Time in 6 Months (September 21, 2011)
- NELP Statement for United Nations General Day of Discussion (September 19, 2011)
- Seattle Paid Sick Leave Passes (September 14, 2011)
- New York Correction Law Article 23-A (September 14, 2011)
- Criminal Background Check Protections for Long-Term Care Workers (September 12, 2011)
- Can’t Get There From Here: Facing Reality in Financing Michigan’s Unemployment Insurance System (August 26, 2011)
- Rights and Remedies for Undocumented Workers in Organizing (August 22, 2011)
- Advancing Enforcement of the NLRA - Recent NLRB and ICE Guidance (August 22, 2011)
- NELP comments on NLRB election rules (August 22, 2011)
- Fact Sheet: Workplace Violations, Immigration Status, and Gender (August 15, 2011)
- New York Executive Order 151 (August 04, 2011)
- Unraveling the Unemployment Insurance Lifeline: Responding to Insolvency, States Enact Cuts in 2011 (August 02, 2011)
- Letter to USDOL Urging Consumer Safeguards for Unemployment Insurance Debit Cards (August 01, 2011)
- Fair Pay for Home Care Workers: Reforming the USDOL’s Companionship Regs Under the FLSA (July 27, 2011)
- Advancing Enforcement of the NLRA - Recent NLRB and ICE Guidance (July 27, 2011)
- Rights and Remedies for Undocumented Workers in Organizing (July 27, 2011)
- The Good Jobs Deficit: A Closer Look at Recent Job Loss & Job Growth Trends Using Occupational Data (July 26, 2011)
- NELP Letter to EEOC on Revised Criminal Records Guidances (July 26, 2011)
- Costly in Every Way: Harsh Anti-Immigrant laws cost Workers, Businesses, Taxpayers & Tax Collections (July 26, 2011)
- E-Verify Program: Hurting Workers, Business and our Economic Recovery (July 26, 2011)
- NELP Letter to FDIC Regarding Section 19 (July 20, 2011)
- Testimony Before NLRB on Proposed Rule to Streamline Union Election Procedures (July 18, 2011)
- Hiring Discrimination Against the Unemployed: Federal Bill Outlaws Excluding the Unemployed (July 12, 2011)
- Text of Fair Employment Opportunity Act of 2011 (July 12, 2011)
- Fact Sheet: Impact of Current UI Extension Law on Jobless Workers (July 08, 2011)
- Fact Sheet: Impact of Current UI Extension Law on Jobless Workers (July 08, 2011)
- Webinar: Raise the Cost to Employers who Violate wage laws (July 06, 2011)
- DC Ban the Box Code (June 22, 2011)
- NELP DOL WIA Letter (June 22, 2011)
- DOL CRC Complaint California (June 22, 2011)
- DOL CRC Complaint New Jersey (June 22, 2011)
- DOL CRC Complaint Ohio (June 22, 2011)
- Young Worker Know Your Rights Fact Sheet - CA (June 16, 2011)
- Opinion-Research Memo on Raising the Minimum Wage (June 07, 2011)
- Comments on Proposed Rules regarding Temporary Employment in the (May 17, 2011)
- Presentation to State Fair Employment Agencies (May 15, 2011)
- Research Brief: Assessment of NYC Living Wage Impact Study (May 12, 2011)