Home Insights & Research Page 34 Insights & Research Dive deeper into the issues with our expert research and analyses. Featured Insights Testimony In Support of Policies That Improve Working Conditions, Empower Working People, and Hold Corporations Accountable Report The Unemployed Worker Study Report REI Workers Speak Out: Racial Discrimination, Inequity, and the Fight for a Fair Workplace Amicus Brief NELP and Partners File Amicus Brief Defending Minimum Wage and Overtime Protections for Homecare Workers Search Filters Topic Type Language Series Date Amicus Brief On How Michigan’s Legislature Violated Its Constitution by Gutting Voter-Led Ballot Initiatives June 19, 2019 Testimony In Support of Updating Overtime Protections for Massachusetts Workers June 19, 2019 Policy & Data Brief Temping Out the Federal Government This policy brief describes the sharp increase in federal spending on temporary help services under the Trump Administration. June 19, 2019 Policy & Data Brief Can’t Survive on $7.25: Ten Years Since Last Increase, Congress Still Won’t Raise the Minimum Wage June 16 marks the longest we’ve ever gone without an increase in the federal minimum wage—and workers are struggling. June 7, 2019 Policy & Data Brief Are State Unemployment Systems Still Able to Counter Recessions? Recent research, has identified a disturbing trend: workers are both applying for and receiving UI benefits at much lower rates than they have in the past, even compared to comparable points in previous economic cycles. June 6, 2019 Fact Sheet Rebooting Puerto Rico’s Disaster Unemployment Assistance Program May 31, 2019 Report Behind the Arches: How McDonald’s Fails to Protect Workers From Workplace Violence This report outlines the extent and severity of workplace violence at McDonald’s stores. May 22, 2019 Comments & Letters NELP Comments on Proposed Exemptions to Overtime Coverage Under Fair Labor Standards Act May 21, 2019 Amicus Brief NELP and Mon Valley Amicus Brief Lowman v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review Amici curiae Mon Valley Unemployed Committee and National Employment Law Project, Inc. submit this brief in support of Appellee Donald Lowman. May 16, 2019 Fact Sheet USDOL Opinion Letter on Gig Work: A Narrow, Faulty Ruling With No Precedential Effect May 15, 2019
Testimony In Support of Policies That Improve Working Conditions, Empower Working People, and Hold Corporations Accountable
Amicus Brief NELP and Partners File Amicus Brief Defending Minimum Wage and Overtime Protections for Homecare Workers
Amicus Brief On How Michigan’s Legislature Violated Its Constitution by Gutting Voter-Led Ballot Initiatives June 19, 2019
Policy & Data Brief Temping Out the Federal Government This policy brief describes the sharp increase in federal spending on temporary help services under the Trump Administration. June 19, 2019
Policy & Data Brief Can’t Survive on $7.25: Ten Years Since Last Increase, Congress Still Won’t Raise the Minimum Wage June 16 marks the longest we’ve ever gone without an increase in the federal minimum wage—and workers are struggling. June 7, 2019
Policy & Data Brief Are State Unemployment Systems Still Able to Counter Recessions? Recent research, has identified a disturbing trend: workers are both applying for and receiving UI benefits at much lower rates than they have in the past, even compared to comparable points in previous economic cycles. June 6, 2019
Report Behind the Arches: How McDonald’s Fails to Protect Workers From Workplace Violence This report outlines the extent and severity of workplace violence at McDonald’s stores. May 22, 2019
Comments & Letters NELP Comments on Proposed Exemptions to Overtime Coverage Under Fair Labor Standards Act May 21, 2019
Amicus Brief NELP and Mon Valley Amicus Brief Lowman v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review Amici curiae Mon Valley Unemployed Committee and National Employment Law Project, Inc. submit this brief in support of Appellee Donald Lowman. May 16, 2019
Fact Sheet USDOL Opinion Letter on Gig Work: A Narrow, Faulty Ruling With No Precedential Effect May 15, 2019
