Press Clips | July 18, 2017

Trump’s National Anti-Labor Relations Board

Via: American Prospect

The NLRB is supposed to support workers coming together to improve their working conditions.

Press Clips | June 5, 2017

How Trump Made Wage Theft Routine

Via: The American Prospect

Donald Trump has made immigrant communities fearful in a new way.

Press Clips | June 2, 2017

Minnesota Governor Rejects GOP-Backed Wage Suppression

Via: Rewire

Christine Owens praises Minnesota governor for vetoing preemption bill.

Press Clips | May 16, 2017

How Republicans Are Blocking Cities From Raising the Minimum Wage

Via: New Republic

When it comes to local actions that raise wages for workers, the value of local control goes out the window.

Press Clips | May 1, 2017

Exploitation and Abuse at the Chicken Plant

Via: The New Yorker

Poultry processing is an industry that targets the most vulnerable group of workers.

Press Clips | April 17, 2017

Many Home Health Care Workers Lack Insurance of Their Own

Via: CNN

Despite the fact that they care for others for a living, many home health care workers lack health insurance.

Press Clips | April 13, 2017

Fear of Immigration Raids May Harm Workplace Rights

Via: Bloomberg BNA

“Even prior to Trump’s immigration policies, there was a culture of fear in our workplaces across the country.”

Press Clips | April 13, 2017

More than Half of Minneapolis City Council Members Support $15-an-hour Minimum Wage

Via: The Star Tribune

NELP expert Laura Huizar comments on a $15 minimum wage proposal in Minneapolis.

Press Clips | June 10, 2016

Labor Groups’ Report Slams Banks for Sales Quotas

Via: Los Angeles Times

Bank workers are routinely pressured to open unneeded accounts for customers as they try to meet strict sales goals.

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