Home Insights & Research Page 6 Insights & Research Dive deeper into the issues with our expert research and analyses. Featured Insights Policy & Data Brief AI is New. The Challenge of Mass Unemployment Isn’t. Fact Sheet Empowering App-Based Workers Act: Urgently Needed Legislation Fact Sheet Centering Job Quality for Workers with Records Policy & Data Brief Why Women Need a Stronger Unemployment Insurance System Search Filters Topic Type Language Series Date 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 Comments & Letters Comment in Response to 89 FR 239 on Work Opportunity Tax Credit Program Evaluation This comment gives feedback for OMB on the utility of a proposed Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Implementation Evaluation. January 13, 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
Comments & Letters Comment in Response to 89 FR 239 on Work Opportunity Tax Credit Program Evaluation This comment gives feedback for OMB on the utility of a proposed Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Implementation Evaluation. January 13, 2025
