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We’re leading the fight to make a good-jobs economy a reality.\n\n[Our Vision](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/a-good-jobs-economy\/)\n\n## New & Notable\n- ![](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CEO_Letter_Hero-scaled-aspect-ratio-266-266-120x120-c-center.jpg)\n  \n  Blog\n  \n  # [Meeting This Moment with Focus and Resolve](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/meeting-this-moment-with-focus-and-resolve\/)\n- ![A woman among a crowd, speaks at a podium bearing a sign that reads \"EMPOWERING APP-BASED WORKERS ACT\".](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/app\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Impact-report-feature-2-aspect-ratio-266-266-120x120-c-center.png)\n  \n  Report\n  \n  # [2025 Impact Report: Strengthening Our Movement Together](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/insights-research\/2025-impact-report-strengthening-our-movement-together\/)\n- ![Cropped image of a work permit, or Employment Authorization Document or EAD](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/EAD-card-front-closeup-aspect-ratio-266-266-120x120-c-center.png)\n  \n  Fact Sheet\n  \n  # [Understanding Your Rights When Losing Work Authorization: FAQs for Immigrant Workers and Advocates](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/insights-research\/understanding-your-rights-when-losing-work-authorization-faqs-for-immigrant-workers-and-advocates\/)\n- ![A Latine woman healthcare worker stands before colleagues in discussion.](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/app\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2026-01-16_iStock-1497276605_Healthcare-workers-aspect-ratio-266-266-120x120-c-center.jpg)\n  \n  Policy & Data Brief\n  \n  # [Why Women Need a Stronger Unemployment Insurance System](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/insights-research\/why-women-need-a-stronger-unemployment-insurance-system\/)\n\n## Today's Economy Doesn't Work for Most Workers\n\\$7.25\n\nis the federal minimum wage. That's about \\$15,000 annually — not nearly enough to support a family.\n\n**[Source](https:\/\/www.dol.gov\/general\/topic\/wages\/minimumwage)**\n\n1 in 5\n\nworkers don't have any paid sick time. Many who do have it are disciplined for using it.\n\n**[Source](https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/news.release\/ebs2.t06.htm)**\n\n87%\n\nof U.S. occupations are racially segregated. Workers of color are overrepresented in the lowest-paid, least stable, most dangerous jobs.\n\n**[Source](https:\/\/files.epi.org\/page\/-\/BriefingPaper288.pdf)**\n\n### Worker Policy Watch\nKeep track of the federal government's actions and decisions affecting workers' rights.\n\n[Worker Policy Watch](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/?page_id=30498)\n\n### 2026 Policy and Advocacy Agenda\nOur 2026 agenda reflects an affirmative vision: a good-jobs economy in which all workers can have financial stability, exercise their rights, and shape the future of their communities.\n\n[Explore Our Agenda](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/insights-research\/2026-policy-and-advocacy-agenda\/)\n\n![Several Black men workers organized with The Awood Center advocate at an Amazon rally holding signs that read: \"Our Communities Over Amazon Profits\". photo credit: The Awood Center](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/The-Awood-Center-Amazon-Rally-Caption-aspect-ratio-700-700-1.png)\n\n## What We're Fighting For\nTogether we can create a good-jobs economy where the needs of women, Black people, immigrants, and workers with records and their families are included — ensuring we all thrive.\n\n- [Worker Power](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/insights-research\/?_topic=worker-power)\n- [Corporate Accountability](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/insights-research\/?_topic=corporate-accountability)\n- [Anti-Discrimination](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/insights-research\/?_topic=anti-discrimination)\n- [Health & Safety](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/insights-research\/?_topic=health-safety)\n- [Enforcing Labor Laws](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/insights-research\/?_topic=enforcing-labor-laws)\n- [Climate Justice](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/insights-research\/?_topic=climate-justice)\n- [Contracted Workers](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/insights-research\/?_topic=contracted-workers)\n- [Workers with Records](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/insights-research\/?_topic=workers-with-records)\n- [Unemployment Insurance](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/insights-research\/?_topic=unemployment-insurance)\n- [Minimum & Living Wage](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/insights-research\/?_topic=minimum-living-wage)\n\n![Paul Sonn speaks at a rally for the Fight for Fifteen campaign](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Paul-Speaking-at-Rally-resize-ai-aspect-ratio-643-643.png)\n\n\\$150B in raises secured for 26M workers since the Fight for \\$15 launched in 2012.\n\n## NELP in Action\nFor more than 55 years, we’ve led the fight for a good-jobs economy. Our work has helped build power and raise incomes for workers around the country. Over the last decade, our victories have improved the lives of an estimated 100 million workers and their families.\n\n[Our Impact](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/about-us\/our-impact\/)\n\n## Leading the Good-Jobs Movement\n[Learn More](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/qa-with-rebecca-dixon-on-her-vision-for-a-good-jobs-economy\/)\n\n![](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Rebecca_0281-aspect-ratio-440-440.jpg)\n\n> I am committed to protecting and building on the hard-won gains our movement has achieved. Together, we will build worker power and fight for and win policies that put people first, tackle economic inequality, and dismantle structural racism.\n\n[Rebecca Dixon, President and Chief Executive Officer](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/person\/rebecca-dixon\/)\n\n## Insights & Research\n[All Research](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/insights-research\/)\n\n### [Meeting This Moment with Focus and Resolve](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/meeting-this-moment-with-focus-and-resolve\/)\n![](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CEO_Letter_Hero-scaled-aspect-ratio-266-266-200x200-c-center.jpg)\n\nBlog\n\nApril 14, 2026\n\n### [March Jobs Report: Cold Comfort for Millions Locked Out of Opportunity by Trump’s Economy](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/march-jobs-report-cold-comfort-for-millions-locked-out-of-opportunity-in-trumps-economy\/)\n![](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/iStock-1156715165-aspect-ratio-266-266-200x200-c-center.jpg)\n\nNews Release\n\nApril 3, 2026\n\n### [UI Benefits Have Not Kept up with the Rise in Unemployment](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/ui-benefits-have-not-kept-up-with-the-rise-in-unemployment\/)\n![](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/blog-map2-3-19-26-aspect-ratio-266-266-200x200-c-center.png)\n\nBlog\n\nMarch 19, 2026\n\n## Your donation transforms\n- tomorrow's laws\n- workers' jobs\n- people's futures\n- our shared economy\n- tomorrow's laws\n- workers' jobs\n- people's futures\n- our shared economy\n\nEveryone deserves a good job. By giving today, you can support our work as we fight for a good-jobs economy, in which every single job is a good job, everyone who wants a job can get one, and everyone has economic security between jobs.\n\n[Donate Now](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/take-action\/ways-to-give\/)\n\n- [Facebook](https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NationalEmploymentLawProject)\n- [Instagram](https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nationalemploymentlawproject\/)\n- [Bluesky](https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/nelp.org)\n- [LinkedIn](https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/national-employment-law-project)\n\n## Contact Us\nNational Employment Law Project  \n PO Box 1779  \n New York, NY 10008\n\n- [General Inquiries](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/about-us\/contact-us\/)\n- [Donor Inquiries](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/about-us\/contact-us\/)\n- [Media Inquiries](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/about-us\/contact-us\/)\n\n## Work With Us\n- [Job Openings](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/about-us\/work-at-nelp\/)\n\n## Subscribe\nGet NELP's latest news and insights\n\nAll text content published on nelp.org is the property of National Employment Law Project and is under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 (CC BY-SA) license. For license to republish any audio, video or image content, please get in touch with the National Employment Law Project.\n\n[Privacy Policy](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/privacy-policy\/) [Do Not Sell\/Share My Data](javscript:void\$0\$)\n\nLoading","attrs_readable_markdown":"## Let's Build a Good-Jobs Economy\\!\nEvery job should be a good job—one that pays a living wage and includes robust benefits. We’re leading the fight to make a good-jobs economy a reality.\n\n[Our Vision](https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/a-good-jobs-economy\/)\n\n## Today's Economy Doesn't Work for Most Workers\n\\$7.25\n\nis the federal minimum wage. That's about \\$15,000 annually — not nearly enough to support a family.\n\n**[Source](https:\/\/www.dol.gov\/general\/topic\/wages\/minimumwage)**\n\n1 in 5\n\nworkers don't have any paid sick time. Many who do have it are disciplined for using it.\n\n**[Source](https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/news.release\/ebs2.t06.htm)**\n\n87%\n\nof U.S. occupations are racially segregated. 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Boilerpipe Text	Let's Build a Good-Jobs Economy! Every job should be a good job—one that pays a living wage and includes robust benefits. We’re leading the fight to make a good-jobs economy a reality. Our Vision Today's Economy Doesn't Work for Most Workers $7.25 is the federal minimum wage. That's about $15,000 annually — not nearly enough to support a family. Source 1 in 5 workers don't have any paid sick time. Many who do have it are disciplined for using it. Source 87% of U.S. occupations are racially segregated. Workers of color are overrepresented in the lowest-paid, least stable, most dangerous jobs. Source Worker Policy Watch Keep track of the federal government's actions and decisions affecting workers' rights. Worker Policy Watch 2026 Policy and Advocacy Agenda Our 2026 agenda reflects an affirmative vision: a good-jobs economy in which all workers can have financial stability, exercise their rights, and shape the future of their communities. Explore Our Agenda What We're Fighting For Together we can create a good-jobs economy where the needs of women, Black people, immigrants, and workers with records and their families are included — ensuring we all thrive. Worker Power Corporate Accountability Anti-Discrimination Health & Safety Enforcing Labor Laws Climate Justice Contracted Workers Workers with Records Unemployment Insurance Minimum & Living Wage NELP in Action For more than 55 years, we’ve led the fight for a good-jobs economy. Our work has helped build power and raise incomes for workers around the country. Over the last decade, our victories have improved the lives of an estimated 100 million workers and their families. Our Impact I am committed to protecting and building on the hard-won gains our movement has achieved. Together, we will build worker power and fight for and win policies that put people first, tackle economic inequality, and dismantle structural racism. Your donation transforms tomorrow's laws workers' jobs people's futures our shared economy Everyone deserves a good job. By giving today, you can support our work as we fight for a good-jobs economy, in which every single job is a good job, everyone who wants a job can get one, and everyone has economic security between jobs. Donate Now
Markdown	[Skip to main content](https://www.nelp.org/#maincontent) - A Good-Jobs Economy ## All workers deserve the right to thrive NELP is building worker power and working for racial and economic justice. We won't stop until every job is a good job and everyone who wants a job can have one. [Understand the Good-Jobs Economy](https://www.nelp.org/a-good-jobs-economy/) - [What is a good job?](https://www.nelp.org/a-good-jobs-economy/#what-is-a-good-job) - [What is a good-jobs economy?](https://www.nelp.org/a-good-jobs-economy/#what-is-a-good-jobs-economy) - [What are the benefits of a good-jobs economy?](https://www.nelp.org/a-good-jobs-economy/#what-are-the-benefits-of-a-good-jobs-economy) - [What challenges are we up against?](https://www.nelp.org/a-good-jobs-economy/#what-challenges-are-we-up-against) - Explore the Issues ## Explore the issues that can help strengthen worker power Learn more about our priority issues and how we work to achieve our mission: good jobs for everyone. 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[About NELP](https://www.nelp.org/about-us/) - [Our Impact](https://www.nelp.org/about-us/our-impact/) - [Our History](https://www.nelp.org/about-us/our-history/) - [Financials](https://www.nelp.org/about-us/financials/) - [Work at NELP](https://www.nelp.org/about-us/work-at-nelp/) - [Contact Us](https://www.nelp.org/about-us/contact-us/) - [Insights & Research](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/) - [Worker Voices](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_resource_type=worker-voices) - [News](https://www.nelp.org/newsroom/) [Donate](https://www.nelp.org/?form=donatenelp) - A Good-Jobs Economy - [Understand the Good-Jobs Economy](https://www.nelp.org/a-good-jobs-economy/) - [What is a good job?](https://www.nelp.org/a-good-jobs-economy/#what-is-a-good-job) - [What is a good-jobs economy?](https://www.nelp.org/a-good-jobs-economy/#what-is-a-good-jobs-economy) - [What are the benefits of a good-jobs economy?](https://www.nelp.org/a-good-jobs-economy/#what-are-the-benefits-of-a-good-jobs-economy) - [What challenges are we up against?](https://www.nelp.org/a-good-jobs-economy/#what-challenges-are-we-up-against) - Explore the Issues - [All Issues](https://www.nelp.org/explore-the-issues/) - [Anti-Discrimination](https://www.nelp.org/explore-the-issues/anti-discrimination/) - [Climate Justice](https://www.nelp.org/explore-the-issues/climate-justice-at-work/) - [Contracted Workers](https://www.nelp.org/explore-the-issues/contracted-workers/) - [Corporate Accountability](https://www.nelp.org/explore-the-issues/corporate-accountability/) - [Enforcing Labor Laws](https://www.nelp.org/explore-the-issues/enforcing-labor-laws/) - [Health & Safety](https://www.nelp.org/explore-the-issues/health-and-safety/) - [Protecting Workers](https://www.nelp.org/explore-the-issues/immigrant-workers/) - [Minimum & Living Wage](https://www.nelp.org/explore-the-issues/minimum-living-wage/) - [Unemployment Insurance](https://www.nelp.org/explore-the-issues/unemployment-insurance/) - [Worker Power](https://www.nelp.org/explore-the-issues/worker-power/) - [Workers with Records](https://www.nelp.org/explore-the-issues/workers-with-records/) - Take Action - [Ways to Take Action](https://www.nelp.org/take-action/) - [Action Center](https://www.nelp.org/take-action/action-center/) - [Ways to Give](https://www.nelp.org/take-action/ways-to-give/) - [Worker Policy Watch](https://www.nelp.org/?page_id=30498) - About Us - [About NELP](https://www.nelp.org/about-us/) - [Our Impact](https://www.nelp.org/about-us/our-impact/) - [Our History](https://www.nelp.org/about-us/our-history/) - [Financials](https://www.nelp.org/about-us/financials/) - [Work at NELP](https://www.nelp.org/about-us/work-at-nelp/) - [Contact Us](https://www.nelp.org/about-us/contact-us/) [Donate](https://www.nelp.org/?form=donatenelp) - [Insights & Research](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/) - [Worker Voices](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_resource_type=worker-voices) - [News](https://www.nelp.org/newsroom/) ![](https://www.nelp.org/app/uploads/2025/03/MTRNJ_Flex_Worker_bg-aspect-ratio-2056-706.png) ![](https://www.nelp.org/app/uploads/2025/03/Make-the-Road-New-Jersey-Hero-Worker-aspect-ratio-680-706.png) # Let's Build a Good-Jobs Economy\! Every job should be a good job—one that pays a living wage and includes robust benefits. We’re leading the fight to make a good-jobs economy a reality. [Our Vision](https://www.nelp.org/a-good-jobs-economy/) ## New & Notable - ![](https://www.nelp.org/app/uploads/2026/04/CEO_Letter_Hero-scaled-aspect-ratio-266-266-120x120-c-center.jpg) Blog # [Meeting This Moment with Focus and Resolve](https://www.nelp.org/meeting-this-moment-with-focus-and-resolve/) - ![A woman among a crowd, speaks at a podium bearing a sign that reads "EMPOWERING APP-BASED WORKERS ACT".](https://www.nelp.org/app/uploads/2026/01/Impact-report-feature-2-aspect-ratio-266-266-120x120-c-center.png) Report # [2025 Impact Report: Strengthening Our Movement Together](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/2025-impact-report-strengthening-our-movement-together/) - ![Cropped image of a work permit, or Employment Authorization Document or EAD](https://www.nelp.org/app/uploads/2025/12/EAD-card-front-closeup-aspect-ratio-266-266-120x120-c-center.png) Fact Sheet # [Understanding Your Rights When Losing Work Authorization: FAQs for Immigrant Workers and Advocates](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/understanding-your-rights-when-losing-work-authorization-faqs-for-immigrant-workers-and-advocates/) - ![A Latine woman healthcare worker stands before colleagues in discussion.](https://www.nelp.org/app/uploads/2026/01/2026-01-16_iStock-1497276605_Healthcare-workers-aspect-ratio-266-266-120x120-c-center.jpg) Policy & Data Brief # [Why Women Need a Stronger Unemployment Insurance System](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/why-women-need-a-stronger-unemployment-insurance-system/) ## Today's Economy Doesn't Work for Most Workers \$7.25 is the federal minimum wage. That's about \$15,000 annually — not nearly enough to support a family. [Source](https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/wages/minimumwage) 1 in 5 workers don't have any paid sick time. Many who do have it are disciplined for using it. [Source](https://www.bls.gov/news.release/ebs2.t06.htm) 87% of U.S. occupations are racially segregated. Workers of color are overrepresented in the lowest-paid, least stable, most dangerous jobs. [Source](https://files.epi.org/page/-/BriefingPaper288.pdf) ### Worker Policy Watch Keep track of the federal government's actions and decisions affecting workers' rights. [Worker Policy Watch](https://www.nelp.org/?page_id=30498) ### 2026 Policy and Advocacy Agenda Our 2026 agenda reflects an affirmative vision: a good-jobs economy in which all workers can have financial stability, exercise their rights, and shape the future of their communities. [Explore Our Agenda](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/2026-policy-and-advocacy-agenda/) ![Several Black men workers organized with The Awood Center advocate at an Amazon rally holding signs that read: "Our Communities Over Amazon Profits". photo credit: The Awood Center](https://www.nelp.org/app/uploads/2024/10/The-Awood-Center-Amazon-Rally-Caption-aspect-ratio-700-700-1.png) ## What We're Fighting For Together we can create a good-jobs economy where the needs of women, Black people, immigrants, and workers with records and their families are included — ensuring we all thrive. - [Worker Power](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_topic=worker-power) - [Corporate Accountability](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_topic=corporate-accountability) - [Anti-Discrimination](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_topic=anti-discrimination) - [Health & Safety](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_topic=health-safety) - [Enforcing Labor Laws](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_topic=enforcing-labor-laws) - [Climate Justice](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_topic=climate-justice) - [Contracted Workers](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_topic=contracted-workers) - [Workers with Records](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_topic=workers-with-records) - [Unemployment Insurance](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_topic=unemployment-insurance) - [Minimum & Living Wage](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_topic=minimum-living-wage) ![Paul Sonn speaks at a rally for the Fight for Fifteen campaign](https://www.nelp.org/app/uploads/2024/04/Paul-Speaking-at-Rally-resize-ai-aspect-ratio-643-643.png) \$150B in raises secured for 26M workers since the Fight for \$15 launched in 2012. ## NELP in Action For more than 55 years, we’ve led the fight for a good-jobs economy. Our work has helped build power and raise incomes for workers around the country. Over the last decade, our victories have improved the lives of an estimated 100 million workers and their families. [Our Impact](https://www.nelp.org/about-us/our-impact/) ## Leading the Good-Jobs Movement [Learn More](https://www.nelp.org/qa-with-rebecca-dixon-on-her-vision-for-a-good-jobs-economy/) ![](https://www.nelp.org/app/uploads/2026/02/Rebecca_0281-aspect-ratio-440-440.jpg) > I am committed to protecting and building on the hard-won gains our movement has achieved. Together, we will build worker power and fight for and win policies that put people first, tackle economic inequality, and dismantle structural racism. [Rebecca Dixon, President and Chief Executive Officer](https://www.nelp.org/person/rebecca-dixon/) ## Insights & Research [All Research](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/) ### [Meeting This Moment with Focus and Resolve](https://www.nelp.org/meeting-this-moment-with-focus-and-resolve/) ![](https://www.nelp.org/app/uploads/2026/04/CEO_Letter_Hero-scaled-aspect-ratio-266-266-200x200-c-center.jpg) Blog April 14, 2026 ### [March Jobs Report: Cold Comfort for Millions Locked Out of Opportunity by Trump’s Economy](https://www.nelp.org/march-jobs-report-cold-comfort-for-millions-locked-out-of-opportunity-in-trumps-economy/) ![](https://www.nelp.org/app/uploads/2026/04/iStock-1156715165-aspect-ratio-266-266-200x200-c-center.jpg) News Release April 3, 2026 ### [UI Benefits Have Not Kept up with the Rise in Unemployment](https://www.nelp.org/ui-benefits-have-not-kept-up-with-the-rise-in-unemployment/) ![](https://www.nelp.org/app/uploads/2026/03/blog-map2-3-19-26-aspect-ratio-266-266-200x200-c-center.png) Blog March 19, 2026 ## Your donation transforms - tomorrow's laws - workers' jobs - people's futures - our shared economy - tomorrow's laws - workers' jobs - people's futures - our shared economy Everyone deserves a good job. 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Readable Markdown	## Let's Build a Good-Jobs Economy\! Every job should be a good job—one that pays a living wage and includes robust benefits. We’re leading the fight to make a good-jobs economy a reality. [Our Vision](https://www.nelp.org/a-good-jobs-economy/) ## Today's Economy Doesn't Work for Most Workers \$7.25 is the federal minimum wage. That's about \$15,000 annually — not nearly enough to support a family. [Source](https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/wages/minimumwage) 1 in 5 workers don't have any paid sick time. Many who do have it are disciplined for using it. [Source](https://www.bls.gov/news.release/ebs2.t06.htm) 87% of U.S. occupations are racially segregated. Workers of color are overrepresented in the lowest-paid, least stable, most dangerous jobs. [Source](https://files.epi.org/page/-/BriefingPaper288.pdf) ### Worker Policy Watch Keep track of the federal government's actions and decisions affecting workers' rights. [Worker Policy Watch](https://www.nelp.org/?page_id=30498) ### 2026 Policy and Advocacy Agenda Our 2026 agenda reflects an affirmative vision: a good-jobs economy in which all workers can have financial stability, exercise their rights, and shape the future of their communities. [Explore Our Agenda](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/2026-policy-and-advocacy-agenda/) ## What We're Fighting For Together we can create a good-jobs economy where the needs of women, Black people, immigrants, and workers with records and their families are included — ensuring we all thrive. - [Worker Power](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_topic=worker-power) - [Corporate Accountability](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_topic=corporate-accountability) - [Anti-Discrimination](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_topic=anti-discrimination) - [Health & Safety](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_topic=health-safety) - [Enforcing Labor Laws](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_topic=enforcing-labor-laws) - [Climate Justice](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_topic=climate-justice) - [Contracted Workers](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_topic=contracted-workers) - [Workers with Records](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_topic=workers-with-records) - [Unemployment Insurance](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_topic=unemployment-insurance) - [Minimum & Living Wage](https://www.nelp.org/insights-research/?_topic=minimum-living-wage) ## NELP in Action For more than 55 years, we’ve led the fight for a good-jobs economy. Our work has helped build power and raise incomes for workers around the country. Over the last decade, our victories have improved the lives of an estimated 100 million workers and their families. [Our Impact](https://www.nelp.org/about-us/our-impact/) ![](https://www.nelp.org/app/uploads/2026/02/Rebecca_0281-aspect-ratio-440-440.jpg) > I am committed to protecting and building on the hard-won gains our movement has achieved. Together, we will build worker power and fight for and win policies that put people first, tackle economic inequality, and dismantle structural racism. ## Your donation transforms - tomorrow's laws - workers' jobs - people's futures - our shared economy Everyone deserves a good job. By giving today, you can support our work as we fight for a good-jobs economy, in which every single job is a good job, everyone who wants a job can get one, and everyone has economic security between jobs. [Donate Now](https://www.nelp.org/take-action/ways-to-give/)
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