Home Newsroom Newsroom Get the latest news from our blogs, op-eds, news releases, and clips. Featured News News Release Minimum Wage Increases Coming in 2026 as Nationwide Affordability Crisis Deepens Blog Defending Worker Safety: Responding to OSHA and MSHA’s Dangerous Rollbacks Press Clips The American Prospect: How ICE Terror Campaigns Are Used to Discipline Labor Blog Home Care Workers Won the Right to Minimum Wage and Overtime Pay—the Trump Administration Wants to Take it Away Search Filters Topic Type Series Date Press Clips Law 360: Mamdani Expected to Shift NYC Wage Policies NELP's Paul Sonn discusses how Mayor Mamdani can strengthen workers' rights in NYC. January 7, 2026 Press Clips The Register: Bossware Booms as Bots Determine Whether You’re Doing a Good Job Many companies are turning to "bossware" to closely monitor workers. November 23, 2025 Commentary The Hill: New Jersey’s Worker Classification Crackdown Could Have Broad Impact NELP's Maya Pinto explains how New Jersey's lawsuit against Amazon for misclassifying Flex drivers as independent contractors could pave the way for more action. November 15, 2025 News Release Trump’s Firing of BLS Commissioner Raises Alarm Reliable economic data is critical for holding policymakers accountable for the outcomes of their decisions. August 1, 2025 Press Clips AP: Trump’s Labor Department Proposes More Than 60 Rule Changes in a Push to Deregulate Workplaces NELP's Judy Conti voiced opposition to the Labor Department's move to gut worker protections. July 22, 2025 News Release New Report Details Employers’ Harmful Use of Digital Surveillance and Automated Decision Systems, Highlights Urgent Need for Policy Action NELP's report spotlights the problems posed by employers’ excessive and inappropriate use of digital technologies to monitor and manage workers. July 15, 2025 Press Clips NJ Spotlight News: Does Amazon’s Delivery Model Harm Workers? NELP's Maya Pinto discusses a new report on how Amazon Flex is eroding labor standards for delivery drivers nationwide. July 11, 2025 Press Clips Business Insider: Amazon Flex Workers’ Schedules Aren’t So Flexible After All, New Report Suggests Amazon's last-mile delivery operation is eroding labor standards for delivery workers. July 9, 2025 News Release New Brief Sheds Light on the Amazon’s Dangerous ‘Flex’ Labor Model From digital surveillance to wage theft, Amazon is eroding labor standards for drivers industry-wide. July 9, 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 Home Care Workers Won the Right to Minimum Wage and Overtime Pay—the Trump Administration Wants to Take it Away
Press Clips Law 360: Mamdani Expected to Shift NYC Wage Policies NELP's Paul Sonn discusses how Mayor Mamdani can strengthen workers' rights in NYC. January 7, 2026
Press Clips The Register: Bossware Booms as Bots Determine Whether You’re Doing a Good Job Many companies are turning to "bossware" to closely monitor workers. November 23, 2025
Commentary The Hill: New Jersey’s Worker Classification Crackdown Could Have Broad Impact NELP's Maya Pinto explains how New Jersey's lawsuit against Amazon for misclassifying Flex drivers as independent contractors could pave the way for more action. November 15, 2025
News Release Trump’s Firing of BLS Commissioner Raises Alarm Reliable economic data is critical for holding policymakers accountable for the outcomes of their decisions. August 1, 2025
Press Clips AP: Trump’s Labor Department Proposes More Than 60 Rule Changes in a Push to Deregulate Workplaces NELP's Judy Conti voiced opposition to the Labor Department's move to gut worker protections. July 22, 2025
News Release New Report Details Employers’ Harmful Use of Digital Surveillance and Automated Decision Systems, Highlights Urgent Need for Policy Action NELP's report spotlights the problems posed by employers’ excessive and inappropriate use of digital technologies to monitor and manage workers. July 15, 2025
Press Clips NJ Spotlight News: Does Amazon’s Delivery Model Harm Workers? NELP's Maya Pinto discusses a new report on how Amazon Flex is eroding labor standards for delivery drivers nationwide. July 11, 2025
Press Clips Business Insider: Amazon Flex Workers’ Schedules Aren’t So Flexible After All, New Report Suggests Amazon's last-mile delivery operation is eroding labor standards for delivery workers. July 9, 2025
News Release New Brief Sheds Light on the Amazon’s Dangerous ‘Flex’ Labor Model From digital surveillance to wage theft, Amazon is eroding labor standards for drivers industry-wide. July 9, 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
