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Dive deeper into the issues with our expert research and analyses.

Featured Insights

Policy & Data Brief

2026 Policy and Advocacy Agenda: Anchoring Hope in Collective Action
Policy & Data Brief

NELP’s New York City Worker Justice Agenda
Fact Sheet

Understanding Your Rights When Losing Work Authorization: FAQs for Immigrant Workers and Advocates
Report

Raises from Coast to Coast in 2026

Report

2025 Impact Report: Strengthening Our Movement Together

In 2025 NELP defended hard-won workers’ rights and advanced our affirmative vision for a good-jobs economy where all workers can thrive. See our Impact report.

January 15, 2026

A multiracial group of five workers wearing orange safety vests have a discussion seated in a circle in a warehouse breakroom.

Policy & Data Brief

How States and Localities Can Strengthen Workplace Protections for Immigrant Workers

Five ways that cities, counties, and states can strengthen immigrants' workplace protections.

January 15, 2026

Five multi-ethnic workers from various industries in a goup

Policy & Data Brief

2026 Policy and Advocacy Agenda: Anchoring Hope in Collective Action

NELP is meeting this moment by advancing policies that raise standards, strengthen labor protections enforcement, and bolster an ecosystem of worker-led orgaziations.

January 6, 2026

Cropped image of a work permit, or Employment Authorization Document or EAD

Fact Sheet

Understanding Your Rights When Losing Work Authorization: FAQs for Immigrant Workers and Advocates

We answer frequently asked questions about immigrant workers' rights if they lose their work permit.

December 22, 2025

Fact Sheet

Comprender sus derechos cuando se pierde la autorización para trabajar: preguntas frecuentes para trabajadores inmigrantes y defensores

Respondemos a las preguntas frecuentes sobre los derechos de los trabajadores inmigrantes en caso de que pierdan su permiso de trabajo.

December 22, 2025

Policy & Data Brief

NELP’s New York City Worker Justice Agenda

How the Mamdani administration and the next City Council can tackle the affordability crisis with good jobs that help New Yorkers thrive.

December 11, 2025

Policy & Data Brief

The Case for Private Enforcement of Workers’ Rights

Aggrieved workers must be able to enforce their employment and labor rights in court.

December 9, 2025

A young Black courier carries a delivery box on his back while riding a bike in the city.

Comments & Letters

Comment in Support of Extending Minimum Pay Standard to Grocery Delivery Workers

NELP filed a comment in support of extending minimum pay requirements to grocery delivery workers in NYC.

December 8, 2025

Amazon workers organized with Teamsters Local 63 march in a strike picket line carrying signs that read 'Amazon ULP Strike' Photo Credit: Teamsters Local 63

Policy & Data Brief

Why Lawmakers Must Remove the Labor Dispute Disqualification from Unemployment Insurance

This brief reviews how labor dispute disqualification came about in state Unemployment Insurance laws, and why it must go.

December 4, 2025

A small group of advocates from Missouri Jobs with Justice carry 'Missouri Families Win' posters in support of raising the minimum wage.

Report

Raises from Coast to Coast in 2026

68 cities, counties, and states will raise minimum wages on Jan. 1, with 26 more lifting pay later in 2026.

December 3, 2025

Insights & Research

Featured Insights

2026 Policy and Advocacy Agenda: Anchoring Hope in Collective Action

NELP’s New York City Worker Justice Agenda

Understanding Your Rights When Losing Work Authorization: FAQs for Immigrant Workers and Advocates

Raises from Coast to Coast in 2026

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2025 Impact Report: Strengthening Our Movement Together

How States and Localities Can Strengthen Workplace Protections for Immigrant Workers

2026 Policy and Advocacy Agenda: Anchoring Hope in Collective Action

Understanding Your Rights When Losing Work Authorization: FAQs for Immigrant Workers and Advocates

Comprender sus derechos cuando se pierde la autorización para trabajar: preguntas frecuentes para trabajadores inmigrantes y defensores

NELP’s New York City Worker Justice Agenda

The Case for Private Enforcement of Workers’ Rights

Comment in Support of Extending Minimum Pay Standard to Grocery Delivery Workers

Why Lawmakers Must Remove the Labor Dispute Disqualification from Unemployment Insurance

Raises from Coast to Coast in 2026

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