Home Newsroom Newsroom Get the latest news from our blogs, op-eds, news releases, and clips. Featured News News Release Teresa Acuña Joins NELP Policy Team as Visiting Fellow for Good Jobs Democracy Blog NELP Denounces DOL’s Proposed Joint Employment Rule News Release NELP Welcomes Three Leading Experts to New Senior Policy Roles Blog Juneteenth and the Next Chapter in the Fight for Workers’ Rights Search Filters Topic Type Series Date News Release State of the Union: It’s Time to Raise the Federal Minimum Wage March 1, 2022 Blog A Pro-Worker Vision Ahead of the State of the Union February 25, 2022 News Release Federal Court Upholds New York City’s ‘Just Cause’ Job Protections February 11, 2022 Press Clips In These Times: 1 in 4 Temp Workers Reports Wage Theft, New Survey Finds A stunning 24% of workers in the temp industry say they have had their wages stolen from them by their employers. February 10, 2022 Press Clips Red State Lawmakers Look at Noncompete Bans for Low-Wage Workers The movement toward shielding low-wage workers from job-mobility restrictions could be gaining more bipartisan appeal. February 9, 2022 News Release January Jobs Report: Strong Job Growth But Pandemic’s Toll Still Felt Most by Black and Latinx Workers February 4, 2022 News Release Survey of Temp Workers Spotlights Widespread Industry Abuses: Poverty Pay, Permatemping, Wage Theft, Unsafe Conditions February 3, 2022 Press Clips The Guardian: Underpaid and misled: how staffing agencies manipulate temps Report shows temp workers have few protections, even as staffing industry sees explosive growth February 3, 2022 Press Clips Government Executive: The Deadline is Here for Federal Contractors to Start Paying at least $15 an Hour The “Fight for $15," movement, which will mark its 10-year anniversary in November 2022. January 31, 2022 Press Clips Marketplace: The difference a higher minimum wage makes A record number of states and cities are raising their minimum wage this year, according to a tally from the National Employment Law Project. January 20, 2022
Press Clips In These Times: 1 in 4 Temp Workers Reports Wage Theft, New Survey Finds A stunning 24% of workers in the temp industry say they have had their wages stolen from them by their employers. February 10, 2022
Press Clips Red State Lawmakers Look at Noncompete Bans for Low-Wage Workers The movement toward shielding low-wage workers from job-mobility restrictions could be gaining more bipartisan appeal. February 9, 2022
News Release January Jobs Report: Strong Job Growth But Pandemic’s Toll Still Felt Most by Black and Latinx Workers February 4, 2022
News Release Survey of Temp Workers Spotlights Widespread Industry Abuses: Poverty Pay, Permatemping, Wage Theft, Unsafe Conditions February 3, 2022
Press Clips The Guardian: Underpaid and misled: how staffing agencies manipulate temps Report shows temp workers have few protections, even as staffing industry sees explosive growth February 3, 2022
Press Clips Government Executive: The Deadline is Here for Federal Contractors to Start Paying at least $15 an Hour The “Fight for $15," movement, which will mark its 10-year anniversary in November 2022. January 31, 2022
Press Clips Marketplace: The difference a higher minimum wage makes A record number of states and cities are raising their minimum wage this year, according to a tally from the National Employment Law Project. January 20, 2022
