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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
Blog Promoting Good, Safe Last-Mile Delivery Jobs in New York City The fast-growing last-mile delivery system in its current form is dangerous, and last-mile delivery companies must be held accountable. April 21, 2026
Blog Defending Worker Safety: Responding to OSHA and MSHA’s Dangerous Rollbacks OSHA and MSHA announced a set of wide-ranging rollbacks to long-standing worker protections. October 24, 2025
Press Clips Grist: A Long-Awaited Rule to Protect Workers From Heat Stress Moves Forward, Even Under Trump While labor experts say the regulation is progressing quickly, advocacy groups wonder what has taken so long. July 28, 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
Press Clips New York Times: Trump’s OSHA Nominee Has a History With Heat and UPS Drivers Former UPS exec David Keeling would take over OSHA just as it's considering rules to protect against extreme heat. June 25, 2025
Press Clips CT Mirror: CT House Passes Bill Aimed at Protecting Warehouse Workers The bill requires greater transparency from employers about quotas and digital monitoring. May 7, 2025
Press Clips Jacobin: Workers Can Say Goodbye to Heat Protections Under Trump NELP's Anastasia Christman asks: "How are we going to make sure workers aren’t dying needless deaths as summers get hotter?” May 1, 2025
Press Clips The New Yorker: What Will DOGE’s Moves on Government Agencies Mean for OSHA? Unions took to the streets—and the courts—to try to keep Elon Musk’s initiative out of the Labor Department. February 10, 2025
Blog New Data Show Warehouse Injuries in New York Skyrocketing as Jobs in the Sector Continue to Grow New 2023 BLS data on workplace injuries reveals a dramatic increase in already high rates of injury for New York State warehouse workers. December 5, 2024
Blog House GOP’s Proposed Budget Would Gut Labor Enforcement The proposed cuts would gut the Labor Department's ability to enforce the labor laws that guarantee basic rights and protections for workers nationwide. July 19, 2024
