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Blog Home Care Workers Won the Right to Minimum Wage and Overtime Pay—the Trump Administration Wants to Take it Away
News Release NELP Applauds NJ Gov and NJDOL for Acting to Protect Workers’ Rights With the Trump administration trying to roll back these safeguards, it’s crucial that state leaders stand strong and protect workers. May 5, 2026
Blog Meeting This Moment with Focus and Resolve This is a moment that calls for steadiness, clarity, and resolve—and we are committed to meeting it. April 14, 2026
Press Clips New York Times: Employment Commission Chair Recasts Workplace Discrimination in Trump’s Image January 27, 2026
Press Clips Prism News: New Local Enforcement Toolkit Strengthens Protections for Fast-Food Workers NELP resources lay out enforcement tools to fight wage theft abuses. January 18, 2026
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
News Release On the Appointment of Julie Su as New York City Deputy Mayor for Economic Justice Zohran Mamdani’s announcement of Julie Su as New York City’s first ever Deputy Mayor for Economic Justice is tremendous news for working New Yorkers. December 19, 2025
News Release EEOC and Labor Solicitor Confirmations Advance Trump’s Anti-Worker Agenda We call for strict congressional oversight over the EEOC and Labor Department. October 7, 2025
Press Clips The American Prospect: How ICE Terror Campaigns Are Used to Discipline Labor While Chicago sees a surge of ICE detentions, workers are facing retaliation as immigrants when they advocate for their rights. October 1, 2025
Press Clips TPM: The Trump Administration is Investigating Workers’ Rights in Mexico While Demolishing Them at Home NELP's Josh Boxerman calls out the Trump administration's record on workers' rights. September 1, 2025
Blog Home Care Workers Won the Right to Minimum Wage and Overtime Pay—the Trump Administration Wants to Take it Away The Trump Administration is trying to gut employment rights for home care workers through the federal rulemaking process. August 29, 2025