Commentary | January 20, 2014

MSNBC: Honor Dr. King by helping people get work

Via: MSNBC

In a 1968 sermon delivered just days before his assassination, Martin Luther King, Jr. proclaimed: “If a man doesn’t have(…)

News Releases | January 15, 2014

Workers Launch Campaign to Stop Theft from Employee Paychecks

Rampant crime keeps workers below minimum wage, hurts families, sucks billions from economy; New online and Spanish-language radio ads give(…)

News Releases | January 10, 2014

Weak Job Growth and Labor Force Decline Reinforce Need to Renew Federal Jobless Aid

WASHINGTON—Job gains were surprisingly weak in December, with the economy adding only 74,000 jobs as the nation’s long-term unemployment crisis(…)

News Releases | January 7, 2014

On Senate Vote to Advance Emergency Unemployment Compensation Bill

“Today’s Senate vote to move ahead on a bill to renew federal unemployment insurance through March 31st is an encouraging(…)

News Releases | April 2, 2013

Improving Unemployment Insurance Financing in New York

Last week, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers reached an agreement on a $141 billion budget that makes(…)

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