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Action is what differentiates NELP from think tanks that focus only on research and analysis. NELP combines deep policy chops with tangible action—via partnerships with grassroots groups and leadership on advocacy campaigns around the nation—to fight for real reforms that change lives.
Learn about the resources and benefits available to unemployed and frontline workers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nearly three million workers are seriously injured on the job every year.
Millions of U.S. jobseekers struggle to survive with under-resourced state unemployment systems. Long-term, national solutions are needed to transform the system to one that works for everyone.
All people deserve protections at work. When people have few rights at work, they have little flexibility for the life they’d like to live.
Learn more about how NELP is advancing workers’ rights in contract employment.
After 40 years of exclusion, home care workers are finally covered by federal minimum wage and overtime laws. Now let’s make sure these hard-won reforms are fully honored and implemented.
Wage theft remains an endemic problem in the workplace. NELP is at the forefront of designing best practices that advocates across the country can translate into real improvements in workers’ lives.
The Black and brown worker-led movement for higher wages continues to grow its momentum.
A conviction in one’s past shouldn’t be a life sentence to joblessness.