NELA and The Institute are profoundly saddened by the passing of our Founder and first Executive Director Paul H. Tobias. Today we lost a giant, not just in plaintiffs' employment
Today President Biden announced the nomination of 11 judges to serve on the Federal Circuit and District Courts, as well as the Superior Court for the District of Columbia. The National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) applauds the Administration's c
National Employment Lawyers Association And The Employee Rights Advocacy Institute For Law & Policy Joint Statement On The Long Road To Racial Justice In This Country NELA and The Institute
In Landmark Ruling, U.S. Supreme Court Finds LGBTQ Workers Are Protected Under Title VII "An employer who fires an individual merely for being gay or transgender defies the law.” The
We seek an Executive Director who can speak for the rights of workers at this pivotal moment, when those rights are being eroded. Building on the expertise, credibility, and diversity
Unilaterally rolled out by EEOC Chair, "pilot” projects hinder employee rights in discrimination cases For Immediate Release Contact: Andrea Hansen 509.306.1867 ahansen@flyingcrow.com Washington, D.C. – August 17, 2020 – The
For Immediate Release Contact: Andrea Hansen 509.306.1867 ahansen@flyingcrow.com Arbitrator’s dissemination of racist content exposes the threat of concealed prejudice among "neutrals” Washington, D.C. – September 8, 2020 – The National
NELA and The Employee Rights Advocacy Institute For Law & Policy are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. In her career as
"Working people deserve better than Judge Barrett.” NELA strongly opposes the appointment of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court. NELA, along with a sizable majority of Americans
For Immediate Release Contact: Andrea Hansen (509) 306-1867 ahansen@flyingcrow.com Barrett’s Record Clearly Shows Her To Be A Threat To The Working People Of This Country. Washington, D.C. – October 15,
(Washington, DC) – The National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) and The Employee Rights Advocacy Institute For Law & Policy (The Institute) applaud Representative Hank Johnson (D-GA) for introducing the Forced
NELA and The Institute express our profound distress over this week's insurrection in our nation's capitol, in one of the most sacrosanct of buildings—the halls of Congress. Our staff members
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
