New at Nelp http://nelp.bluestatedigital.com/ en tlee@nelp.org Copyright 2009 2009-11-19T03:05:10+00:00 NELP Analysis Shows 1 Million Workers Will Lose Benefits in January Without Reauthorization of ARRA http://www.nelp.org/page/-/UI/PR.ARRA.Reauthorization-1.pdf#When:02:05:10Z 2009-11-19T02:05:10+00:00 NELP argues before the Washington State Supreme Court that immigration status should not be allowed as evidence in a personal injury lawsuit, in order to protect access to the courts and promote safe workplaces. http://www.tvw.org/media/mediaplayer.cfm?evid=2009110027B&TYPE=V&CFID=2302453&CFTOKEN=67695471&bhcp=1#When:19:35:44Z 2009-11-16T19:35:44+00:00 NELP's Judy Conti speaks on a panel about Reversing the Decline in Good Jobs, held at the Economic Policy Institute. http://dia.epi.org/o/1691/t/6837/p/salsa/event/common/public/?event_KEY=55906#When:17:49:56Z 2009-11-12T17:49:56+00:00 Together with community groups from around the world, NELP attends the Global Forum on Migration and Development's Civil Society Days in Athens, Greece, to promote migration policies that protect migrant workers' human rights. http://www.gfmd2009.org/205/section.aspx/343#When:17:32:15Z 2009-11-12T17:32:15+00:00 NELP posts fact sheet on new unemployment benefit extensions provided by H.R. 3548. http://www.nelp.org/page/-/UI/hr3548.factsheet.pdf#When:13:47:27Z 2009-11-10T13:47:27+00:00 NELP's Judy Conti speaks on a panel at the ABA Sentencing Institute's annual conference about the Transportation Worker Identification Credential program. http://nelp.3cdn.net/0714d0826f3ecf7a15_70m6i6fwb.pdf#When:17:52:20Z 2009-11-06T17:52:20+00:00 NELP hosts Reclaiming Our Wages: A Conference on Organizing, Public Policy and Workers' Rights, in Washington, DC., with over 250 participants from worker centers, unions, legal services providers, and government enforcement agencies. http://www.nelp.org/page/-/Justice/WageConferenceAgenda2009WithMap.pdf#When:16:29:24Z 2009-11-06T16:29:24+00:00 October Jobs Statement: NELP analysis depicts trends in joblessness that are fueling record-level long-term unemployment. http://www.nelp.org/page/-/UI/PR.Oct09.Jobs.pdf?nocdn=1#When:13:45:12Z 2009-11-06T13:45:12+00:00 Senate approves critical legislation for unemployment extension; NELP urges quick action for 600,000 who have run out of benefits to date. http://www.nelp.org/page/-/UI/PR.SenateExtensionVote.pdf?nocdn=1#When:13:54:35Z 2009-11-04T13:54:35+00:00 NELP's Judy Conti speaks at a briefing for the Congressional Black Caucus on unemployment insurance and the current federal extensions. http://www.nelp.org/site/issues/category/unemployment_insurance/#When:17:48:13Z 2009-11-03T17:48:13+00:00