Eugene Scalia's nomination is a contentious issue for advocates, working people, and policymakers due to his history of aggressively fighting on behalf of corporate power at virtually every turn during his long career as an attorney.
New national report, The New Social Contract for Workers, calling on elected leaders to embrace a slate of new public policies to promote workplace democracy and human rights for America’s workers.
This brief presents policy solutions that rein in the temporary staffing industry, provide temporary workers with protections, and create a level playing field.
Gig companies are charged with underpayment of wages, tip-stealing, unfair shifting of business costs onto workers, discrimination, and unfair labor practices.
In 2019, legislatures adopted “fair chance licensing” reforms in at least nine states: Arkansas, Iowa, Maryland, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Nevada, North Carolina, Texas, and Utah.
On July 17, 2019, Patricia Smith testified before the NJ Division of Consumer Affairs on an enforceable fiduciary standard for investment advisors & broker-dealers.