Home Newsroom Newsroom Get the latest news from our blogs, op-eds, news releases, and clips. Featured News Blog Workers Can’t Wait for Protections from Heat News Release NELP Condemns ICE Worksite Raids and Militarized Violence in L.A. and Around the U.S. Blog We Must Defend the Civil Rights of Workers with Conviction Records Blog Keeping the Lights On: Why Unemployment Insurance Reform Can’t Wait Search Filters Topic Type Series Date 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 News Release Workers Need Real Portable Benefits and Access to Foundational Employment Rights The Unlocking Benefits for Independent Workers Act threatens workers’ access to foundational employment rights and protections. July 8, 2025 News Release June Jobs Report: Workers Feel Uneven Impact of Federal Policies Amidst Economic Uncertainty During economic downturns, unemployment insurance helps support consumer spending and local economies, preventing more layoffs. July 3, 2025 Blog Advocacy in Action: Strengthening Unemployment Insurance for Workers and Families At NELP, we believe unemployment insurance isn’t just about surviving job loss—it’s about creating the conditions for thriving work. July 3, 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 Newsweek: Joe Rogan Trashes US Minimum Wage: ‘Disgusting’ Speaking with Sen. Bernie Sanders, the podcast host said the U.S. wage floor is "ridiculous" and "disgusting." June 25, 2025 Blog Workers Can’t Wait for Protections from Heat As record heat worsens, over 69 million U.S. workers face dangerous job conditions—most with no protections. Workers nationwide are demanding urgent heat standards. June 13, 2025 News Release NELP Condemns ICE Worksite Raids and Militarized Violence in L.A. and Around the U.S. This attack on labor threatens workers' safety, our constitutional rights, and the democratic norms that uphold our country. June 9, 2025 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 News Release May Jobs Report: Workers Facing Economic Uncertainty Need a Well-Funded Unemployment Insurance System Instead of strengthening UI, Trump is rescinding funding states use to fight fraud, improve access, and ensure timely payments. June 6, 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
News Release Workers Need Real Portable Benefits and Access to Foundational Employment Rights The Unlocking Benefits for Independent Workers Act threatens workers’ access to foundational employment rights and protections. July 8, 2025
News Release June Jobs Report: Workers Feel Uneven Impact of Federal Policies Amidst Economic Uncertainty During economic downturns, unemployment insurance helps support consumer spending and local economies, preventing more layoffs. July 3, 2025
Blog Advocacy in Action: Strengthening Unemployment Insurance for Workers and Families At NELP, we believe unemployment insurance isn’t just about surviving job loss—it’s about creating the conditions for thriving work. July 3, 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 Newsweek: Joe Rogan Trashes US Minimum Wage: ‘Disgusting’ Speaking with Sen. Bernie Sanders, the podcast host said the U.S. wage floor is "ridiculous" and "disgusting." June 25, 2025
Blog Workers Can’t Wait for Protections from Heat As record heat worsens, over 69 million U.S. workers face dangerous job conditions—most with no protections. Workers nationwide are demanding urgent heat standards. June 13, 2025
News Release NELP Condemns ICE Worksite Raids and Militarized Violence in L.A. and Around the U.S. This attack on labor threatens workers' safety, our constitutional rights, and the democratic norms that uphold our country. June 9, 2025
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
News Release May Jobs Report: Workers Facing Economic Uncertainty Need a Well-Funded Unemployment Insurance System Instead of strengthening UI, Trump is rescinding funding states use to fight fraud, improve access, and ensure timely payments. June 6, 2025
