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News Release Dismissal of Sheetz Case is a Shameful Abdication of EEOC’s Mission to Protect Workers The EEOC is abdicating its important role in protecting the civil rights of workers with records. June 7, 2025
Press Clips Prism: Nearly Half of REI Workers Reported Racial Discrimination on the Job, Survey Finds Sixty-four percent of REI workers surveyed believe the outdoor retailer is becoming a worse place to work. May 27, 2025
Press Clips Fast Company: Unionized REI Workers Allege Racial Discrimination In a new report from NELP, 47% of REI workers surveyed say they encountered discrimination on the job. May 14, 2025
Blog We Must Defend the Civil Rights of Workers with Conviction Records The Trump Administration cannot singlehandedly overrule congressionally created or judicially interpreted law. May 14, 2025
News Release REI Workers Speak Out: New Report Reveals REI Co-op’s Failure to Uphold Its Racial Equity Values Our report exposes deep racial inequities at REI, including widespread discrimination, inequitable scheduling, and limited mobility. May 13, 2025
Blog One Hundred Days of Trump Betrayal: The Fight for Workers’ Rights and Our Democracy Workers are joining together to defend their rights in the face of Trump's unlawful attacks. April 30, 2025
News Release Trump’s Attacks on Equal Opportunity Will Not Stand The president cannot change civil rights law with his executive order. April 24, 2025
News Release Workers Rights Organizations Condemn the Dismantling of Workplace Civil Rights Enforcement Agency Trump's Labor Department has just placed hundreds of staff of a critical civil rights enforcement agency on administrative leave. April 17, 2025
News Release January Jobs Report: Job Growth Slows, Civil Rights Rollbacks Threaten Progress The Trump administration’s attacks on civil rights are calculated to drag us backward. February 7, 2025
News Release Trump Fires EEOC Commissioners Burrows and Samuels in Another Outrageous Attack on Civil Rights and Rule of Law These firings mean the EEOC will not have a quorum and cannot take votes on policy or enforcement of civil rights laws. January 28, 2025