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Fact Sheet

Protecting A Worker’s Right to Concerted Activity

April 8, 2025
By NIWR

Download Fact Sheet Both union and non-union employees have these rights under federal law: Some violations are obvious, like when an employer fires an outspoken union supporter. But violations in […]

Economic Dignity, Fact Sheet, Fact Sheet, Publication concerted activities, featured

Protect Working Families: Save the Overtime Rule

February 10, 2025
By NIWR

Fact Sheet The Biden Administration’s overtime expansion rule was set to increase the salary under which a worker is automatically entitled to overtime. The increase—from $35,568 to $58,656—grants a raise […]

Fact Sheet, Workplace Justice overtime

Forced Arbitration Denies The “Little Guy” Access To Justice

October 15, 2019
By NIWR

Fact Sheet

Forced Arbitration Erodes Civil Rights Protections & Enables Workplace Discrimination

October 15, 2019
By NIWR

Fact Sheet

Forced Arbitration Disempowers Small Businesses Against Corporate Wrongdoing

October 15, 2019
By NIWR

Fact Sheet

Forced Arbitration Gives Dishonest Employers a License to Steal

October 15, 2019
By NIWR

Fact Sheet

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