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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 $15 NY Fast-Food Wage Recommendation Shows Workers Can Be ‘Agents of Historic Change’ July 22, 2015
News Release NELP Commends U.S. Department of Labor’s Independent Contractor Misclassification Guidance July 15, 2015
News Release NELP Applauds Veto of Missouri Legislation Barring Local Action on Minimum Wage July 10, 2015