Category: Low-Wage Workers Resources

NCLEJ Fights Against Poverty Wages for Home Health Aides

NCLEJ’s Katie Deabler and Leah Lotto continued to fight for fair working conditions in New York State. On July 11, 2018, Katie testified before the New York State Department of Labor to oppose a proposed regulations that would…

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NCLEJ Testimony on Issues on New York City WeCARE Program for Public Assistance Applicants with Disabilities

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Welfare Advocacy in the Privatized Era: A Case Study of Advocacy to Shape the Welfare Disability Assessment Process in New York City

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Welfare Law Center and Allies Win Greater Access to Education and Training for NYC Welfare Recipients

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Federal Court Rules That Work Program for NYC Homeless Individuals Violated Minimum Wage Laws

In a significant victory for workers struggling for a foothold in the labor market, a federal court in New York has ruled that homeless individuals working in administration, maintenance, food service, outreach, and recycling positions through a program…

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