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It’s an open question whether the president’s wage insurance proposal should be a top safety-net priority in 2016.

The majority of jobless workers in the United States don’t receive unemployment benefits.

Uber wants an uneven playing field where it’s exempted from the rules that apply to most employers, writes Rebecca Smith.

In just the last week, two more companies have reclassified their workers as employees.

Statewide voter initiatives to raise the minimum wage in both California and Nevada advanced last week toward 2016 ballot status.

Retailers Big Lots and Marshalls will remove the criminal history question from job applications in NY.

The guidance makes clear that employers, regardless of their business structures, must abide by our nation’s baseline labor protections.

Across the country last week several governors laid out plans for significant increases in state minimum wages.

NELP supports the president’s proposals to ensure that more workers qualify for and receive jobless aid.