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Posted June 17, 2022 Read MoreThe Supreme Court today thwarted yet another avenue for workers to come together for better pay and working conditions.
Posted June 15, 2022 Read MoreStrengthening UI is critical to racial equity, as job growth continues to be uneven.
Posted June 3, 2022 Read MoreWe join in collective mourning and solidarity with all who demand action to prevent gun violence.
Posted May 25, 2022 Read MoreThe following is a statement from Rebecca Dixon, executive director of the National Employment Law Project, on the Buffalo, NY(…)
Posted May 16, 2022 Read MoreThe unemployment rate remained at 3.6% in April according to this morning’s monthly jobs report. Approximately 428,000 jobs were produced,(…)
Posted May 6, 2022 Read MoreLawmakers in Hawaii approved a bill that would raise the state minimum wage to $18 by January 2028,
Posted May 4, 2022 Read MoreWith recovery still at risk, policymakers must adopt structural reforms to bolster the unemployment insurance system for all workers.
Posted April 1, 2022 Read MoreThe nation’s economic recovery is still leaving workers behind.
Posted March 4, 2022 Read MoreCongress cannot just pay lip service to frontline workers whose labor they take for granted.
Posted March 1, 2022 Read MoreNYC’s law reins in unfair firings of fast-food workers, requiring employers to have a good reason and a fair process.
Posted February 11, 2022 Read MoreThe unemployment rate for Black workers was 6.9%, more than twice the rate for white workers (3.4%).
Posted February 4, 2022 Read More21 states and 35 cities and counties will raise their wage floors in the New Year.
Posted December 20, 2021 Read MoreNearly three million workers are seriously injured on the job every year.
More workers than ever are struggling to get by on low-wage jobs.
A conviction in one’s past shouldn’t be a life sentence to joblessness.
National Employment Law Project
90 Broad Street, Suite 1100, New York, NY 10004
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ehawkins@nelp.orgSarah Faruqui
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