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EEOC and DOL: Tackling Systemic Barriers to Opportunity to Foster Equal Opportunity for All

If you missed our informative conversation with Chair Burrows and Solicitor Nanda at the NELA 2023 Annual Convention in Chicago, join us for this virtual chat. Chair Burrows and Solicitor Nanda will share the priorities and policies of the EEOC and Department of Labor which support a whole-of-government approach to advancing workplace equity. Topics to be discussed include advancing racial justice in our employment systems, promoting equal pay, and dismantling systemic barriers to hire, including tech-based hiring systems that rely on artificial intelligence. Updates to their June presentation will also be provided. Speakers: Charlotte A. Burrows, Chair, Equal Employment Opportunity […]

First 100 Days And The Impact On Workers’ Rights

NELA and our sister organization, The Employee Rights Advocacy Institute For Law & Policy (The Institute), invite you to a members-only discussion on Tuesday, May 4 about the Biden/Harris Administration’s progress on NELA’s Legislative & Public Policy priorities: Reinvigorating DOL to serve our nation’s working people; Ending forced arbitration in the workplace; and Advocating for progressive judicial candidates. Moderated by Laura M. Flegel, NELA’s Legislative & Public Policy Director, we are thrilled to have our coalition partners join us for this important conversation. Judy Conti, Government Affairs Director at the National Employment Law Project (NELP), will discuss reinvigorating the Department […]

NELA Town Hall

Join NELA on April 23 for our first annual Town Hall meeting where we will introduce our new Executive Director Jeffrey Mittman who, along with staff, will discuss how NELA is evolving to meet the needs of our members and the nation’s workers. We will share the results of our ongoing attorney survey about the most pressing issues impacting workers’ rights advocates. Please join us to learn more about NELA’s legislative priorities and upcoming programs, and tell us what resources you need to better serve your clients. All plaintiffs’ employment attorneys are encouraged to attend. Open to NELA members and […]