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The Institute and NELA Stand Against Dobbs’ Assault on Reproductive Justice

June 24, 2022

By NIWR Blog

Since the founding of the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) in 1985, and the National Institute for Workers’ Rights in 2008, our shared vision for working people has remained constant: […]

An Extraordinary Moment For All Black Women and Black People, for All Women, and For All Working People

February 24, 2022

By Corinne A. Williams, Paul H. Tobias Attorney Fellow

The confirmation of a Black woman to the Supreme Court will be a huge affirmation of what we already know to be true, that there are and have been scores […]

The Workers’ Rights Briefing

February 7, 2022

By NIWR Blog

The Workers’ Rights Briefing is a monthly newsletter designed to help keep you up-to-date on breaking news and emerging trends impacting America’s workers. From the growth of forced arbitration of […]

The Employee Rights Advocacy Institute For Law & Policy And The National Employment Lawyers Association Appoint New Executive Director

December 10, 2020

By NIWR Blog

Seasoned legal advocate and former workers’ rights attorney Jeffrey A. Mittman selected by unanimous board vote Concord, Calif. – Dec. 10, 2020 – After an extensive nationwide search, the National […]

Interactive Timeline Series Traces How The U.S. Supreme Court Forced Arbitration On America’s Workers

July 10, 2019

By NIWR Blog

Over 60 million of America’s non-union private-sector workers are bound by forced arbitration clauses that bury claims of employer wrongdoing behind closed doors. Many of those clauses also silo workers […]

The Institute Publishes New Report Exposing Widespread Use Of Arbitration Clauses In Employment Contracts

October 4, 2017

By NIWR Blog

The Institute is pleased to have published a groundbreaking report by Professor Imre S. Szalai, the Judge John D. Wessel Distinguished Professor of Social Justice at Loyola University New Orleans […]

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