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 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 Press Clips Prism: Nearly Half of REI Workers Reported Racial Discrimination on the Job, Survey Finds Sixty-four percent of REI workers surveyed believe the outdoor retailer is becoming a worse place to work. May 27, 2025 Press Clips Capital & Main: Trump Touts ‘No Tax on Overtime.’ But He Just Made It Harder for Millions to Earn Overtime. Trump's DOL walked away from rule that expanded overtime to four million workers. May 22, 2025 Commentary Hartford Courant: CT Must Join Other States in Protecting Ride Hail Drivers Ride hail drivers routinely make less than Connecticut’s $16.35 minimum wage. May 19, 2025 Press Clips Fast Company: Unionized REI Workers Allege Racial Discrimination In a new report from NELP, 47% of REI workers surveyed say they encountered discrimination on the job. May 14, 2025 Blog We Must Defend the Civil Rights of Workers with Conviction Records The Trump Administration cannot singlehandedly overrule congressionally created or judicially interpreted law. May 14, 2025 News Release REI Workers Speak Out: New Report Reveals REI Co-op’s Failure to Uphold Its Racial Equity Values Our report exposes deep racial inequities at REI, including widespread discrimination, inequitable scheduling, and limited mobility. May 13, 2025 Blog Keeping the Lights On: Why Unemployment Insurance Reform Can’t Wait The time to fix unemployment insurance is not during the next crisis. It’s now. May 7, 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 News Release April Jobs Report: Steady Job Market Endangered by Anti-Worker Policy Trump's ever-shifting trade policies and barrage of anti-worker initiatives threaten an economic downturn in the coming months. May 2, 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
Press Clips Prism: Nearly Half of REI Workers Reported Racial Discrimination on the Job, Survey Finds Sixty-four percent of REI workers surveyed believe the outdoor retailer is becoming a worse place to work. May 27, 2025
Press Clips Capital & Main: Trump Touts ‘No Tax on Overtime.’ But He Just Made It Harder for Millions to Earn Overtime. Trump's DOL walked away from rule that expanded overtime to four million workers. May 22, 2025
Commentary Hartford Courant: CT Must Join Other States in Protecting Ride Hail Drivers Ride hail drivers routinely make less than Connecticut’s $16.35 minimum wage. May 19, 2025
Press Clips Fast Company: Unionized REI Workers Allege Racial Discrimination In a new report from NELP, 47% of REI workers surveyed say they encountered discrimination on the job. May 14, 2025
Blog We Must Defend the Civil Rights of Workers with Conviction Records The Trump Administration cannot singlehandedly overrule congressionally created or judicially interpreted law. May 14, 2025
News Release REI Workers Speak Out: New Report Reveals REI Co-op’s Failure to Uphold Its Racial Equity Values Our report exposes deep racial inequities at REI, including widespread discrimination, inequitable scheduling, and limited mobility. May 13, 2025
Blog Keeping the Lights On: Why Unemployment Insurance Reform Can’t Wait The time to fix unemployment insurance is not during the next crisis. It’s now. May 7, 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
News Release April Jobs Report: Steady Job Market Endangered by Anti-Worker Policy Trump's ever-shifting trade policies and barrage of anti-worker initiatives threaten an economic downturn in the coming months. May 2, 2025