Home Insights & Research Page 5 Insights & Research Dive deeper into the issues with our expert research and analyses. Featured Insights Fact Sheet Understanding Your Rights When Losing Work Authorization: FAQs for Immigrant Workers and Advocates Report Raises from Coast to Coast in 2026 Fact Sheet Towards Transparency and Accountability in App-Based Work Report When ‘Bossware’ Manages Workers: A Policy Agenda to Stop Digital Surveillance and Automated-Decision-System Abuses Search Filters Topic Type Language Series Date Worker Voices Shernice Mundell, Former Federal Employee Shernice is among the thousands of federal workers abruptly terminated by the Trump administration. March 21, 2025 Testimony In Support of S.B. 1448: An Act Concerning Transportation Network Companies and Third-Party Delivery Companies NELP's Dan Ocampo testified before the CT General Assembly in support of a minimum pay standard and increased transparency for app-based drivers. March 10, 2025 Amicus Brief Silva v. Schmidt Baking (U.S. Court of Appeals, 2d Circuit) NELP filed an amicus brief in Silva v. Schmidt Baking, a wage theft case brought by commercial truck drivers who transport goods for Schmidt Baking. February 21, 2025 Testimony In Opposition to a Bill to Cut Tipped Workers’ Wage in Colorado Localities On February 20, 2025, Yannet Lathrop testified before a Colorado General Assembly committee to oppose a bill to slash tipped workers' base wage. February 20, 2025 Comments & Letters Letter to Michigan Gov. Whitmer on Efforts to Lower Tipped Workers’ Wages A bill before the governor would cut the wages of nearly 139,000 tipped workers in Michigan. February 18, 2025 Fact Sheet Why New York City Needs a Higher City Minimum Wage New York City's cost of living surpasses the state's minimum wage. February 12, 2025 Report Below the Floor: Court-Ordered Community Service Lacks Labor Standards This is part two of a series uncovering coerced labor in community service programs as operated via the criminal legal system. January 30, 2025 Amicus Brief Walsh v. Wicare Home Agency (U.S. Court of Appeals, 3d Circuit) NELP and partners defended a 2015 rule extending minimum wage and overtime protections to home care workers. January 22, 2025 Testimony Unemployment Benefits for Striking Workers is a Step Forward for Washington Amy M. Traub testified in favor of providing unemployment benefits to striking workers in Washington. January 21, 2025 Testimony In Opposition of Senate Bill 123: Reducing Unemployment Insurance Benefits Harms Indiana’s Workers and Economy Testimony in opposition to Senate Bill 123, which would reduce the maximum duration of workers’ unemployment insurance (UI) benefits. January 15, 2025
Fact Sheet Understanding Your Rights When Losing Work Authorization: FAQs for Immigrant Workers and Advocates
Report When ‘Bossware’ Manages Workers: A Policy Agenda to Stop Digital Surveillance and Automated-Decision-System Abuses
Worker Voices Shernice Mundell, Former Federal Employee Shernice is among the thousands of federal workers abruptly terminated by the Trump administration. March 21, 2025
Testimony In Support of S.B. 1448: An Act Concerning Transportation Network Companies and Third-Party Delivery Companies NELP's Dan Ocampo testified before the CT General Assembly in support of a minimum pay standard and increased transparency for app-based drivers. March 10, 2025
Amicus Brief Silva v. Schmidt Baking (U.S. Court of Appeals, 2d Circuit) NELP filed an amicus brief in Silva v. Schmidt Baking, a wage theft case brought by commercial truck drivers who transport goods for Schmidt Baking. February 21, 2025
Testimony In Opposition to a Bill to Cut Tipped Workers’ Wage in Colorado Localities On February 20, 2025, Yannet Lathrop testified before a Colorado General Assembly committee to oppose a bill to slash tipped workers' base wage. February 20, 2025
Comments & Letters Letter to Michigan Gov. Whitmer on Efforts to Lower Tipped Workers’ Wages A bill before the governor would cut the wages of nearly 139,000 tipped workers in Michigan. February 18, 2025
Fact Sheet Why New York City Needs a Higher City Minimum Wage New York City's cost of living surpasses the state's minimum wage. February 12, 2025
Report Below the Floor: Court-Ordered Community Service Lacks Labor Standards This is part two of a series uncovering coerced labor in community service programs as operated via the criminal legal system. January 30, 2025
Amicus Brief Walsh v. Wicare Home Agency (U.S. Court of Appeals, 3d Circuit) NELP and partners defended a 2015 rule extending minimum wage and overtime protections to home care workers. January 22, 2025
Testimony Unemployment Benefits for Striking Workers is a Step Forward for Washington Amy M. Traub testified in favor of providing unemployment benefits to striking workers in Washington. January 21, 2025
Testimony In Opposition of Senate Bill 123: Reducing Unemployment Insurance Benefits Harms Indiana’s Workers and Economy Testimony in opposition to Senate Bill 123, which would reduce the maximum duration of workers’ unemployment insurance (UI) benefits. January 15, 2025