Home Insights & Research Page 15 Insights & Research Dive deeper into the issues with our expert research and analyses. Featured Insights Policy & Data Brief 2025 NELP Policy and Advocacy Agenda Report Raises from Coast to Coast in 2025 Policy & Data Brief Quick Fixes to Lock in Wins for Workers: How States Can Preserve New Federal Protections Report Desegregating Opportunity: Why Uprooting Occupational Segregation is Critical to Building A Good-Jobs Economy Search Filters Topic Type Language Series Date Fact Sheet How Workers in Florida Can Access Disaster Unemployment Assistance After Hurricane Ian If you are unemployed due to Hurricane Ian, you may be able to receive unemployment benefits. October 11, 2022 Policy & Data Brief Raising Nebraska’s Minimum Wage Benefits Businesses and Workers In November, Nebraskans will have an opportunity to raise the state’s minimum wage. October 5, 2022 Model Legislation Model State Legislation: Monetary Eligibility Model state legislation that you can use to implement the policy recommendations from our monetary eligibility policy advocacy brief [LINK]. October 2, 2022 Model Legislation Model State Legislation: Overpayment Waivers Model state legislation that you can use to implement the policy recommendations from our overpayments and waivers policy advocacy brief. October 2, 2022 Model Legislation Model State Legislation: Dependent Allowance Model state legislation that you can use to implement the policy recommendations from our dependent allowance policy advocacy brief [LINK]. October 2, 2022 Fact Sheet Nebraska, Missouri, & Arkansas Raised their Minimum Wages while Maintaining a Strong Workforce and Economy This November, Nebraskans will have an opportunity to raise the state’s minimum wage when they head to the polls. September 29, 2022 Testimony On the Administration of the Unemployment Insurance System in the United States On September 21, 2022, Rebecca Dixon testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor on the unemployment insurance system. September 21, 2022 Report Using Audit Testing to Proactively Root Out Workplace Discrimination The need for more research, testing, and active government intervention to eliminate employment bias is real and long overdue. September 14, 2022 Fact Sheet A $15 Minimum Wage Would Benefit Nearly 150,000 Nebraskans; Help Promote Greater Gender and Racial Equity Nearly 150,000 workers would benefit from a $15 minimum wage, on average earning $2,100 in additional annual pay. September 14, 2022 Policy & Data Brief Expanded Unemployment Insurance Substantially Reduced Poverty in 2021 Recognizing the considerable power of unemployment benefits to cut poverty and reduce severe hardship. September 13, 2022
Policy & Data Brief Quick Fixes to Lock in Wins for Workers: How States Can Preserve New Federal Protections
Report Desegregating Opportunity: Why Uprooting Occupational Segregation is Critical to Building A Good-Jobs Economy
Fact Sheet How Workers in Florida Can Access Disaster Unemployment Assistance After Hurricane Ian If you are unemployed due to Hurricane Ian, you may be able to receive unemployment benefits. October 11, 2022
Policy & Data Brief Raising Nebraska’s Minimum Wage Benefits Businesses and Workers In November, Nebraskans will have an opportunity to raise the state’s minimum wage. October 5, 2022
Model Legislation Model State Legislation: Monetary Eligibility Model state legislation that you can use to implement the policy recommendations from our monetary eligibility policy advocacy brief [LINK]. October 2, 2022
Model Legislation Model State Legislation: Overpayment Waivers Model state legislation that you can use to implement the policy recommendations from our overpayments and waivers policy advocacy brief. October 2, 2022
Model Legislation Model State Legislation: Dependent Allowance Model state legislation that you can use to implement the policy recommendations from our dependent allowance policy advocacy brief [LINK]. October 2, 2022
Fact Sheet Nebraska, Missouri, & Arkansas Raised their Minimum Wages while Maintaining a Strong Workforce and Economy This November, Nebraskans will have an opportunity to raise the state’s minimum wage when they head to the polls. September 29, 2022
Testimony On the Administration of the Unemployment Insurance System in the United States On September 21, 2022, Rebecca Dixon testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor on the unemployment insurance system. September 21, 2022
Report Using Audit Testing to Proactively Root Out Workplace Discrimination The need for more research, testing, and active government intervention to eliminate employment bias is real and long overdue. September 14, 2022
Fact Sheet A $15 Minimum Wage Would Benefit Nearly 150,000 Nebraskans; Help Promote Greater Gender and Racial Equity Nearly 150,000 workers would benefit from a $15 minimum wage, on average earning $2,100 in additional annual pay. September 14, 2022
Policy & Data Brief Expanded Unemployment Insurance Substantially Reduced Poverty in 2021 Recognizing the considerable power of unemployment benefits to cut poverty and reduce severe hardship. September 13, 2022
