Legal memo proposes how DOL can protect healthcare workers and patients from restrictive labor practices WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Governing for Impact (GFI), Towards Justice (TJ), the Student Borrower Protection Center (SBPC), and the American Economic Liberties Project (AELP) issued a memo urging the Department

Advocacy groups are lobbying the Department of Health and Human Services to ban health care facilities from using noncompete agreements if they receive Medicare or Medicaid funding. Noncompete agreements, common in the health care industry, prevent doctors from quitting and going to

Legal memo proposes how HHS can protect healthcare workers and patients from the harms of such contracts WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Governing for Impact (GFI), Towards Justice (TJ), the Student Borrower Protection Center (SBPC), the American Economic Liberties Project (AELP), and the AFT

The Biden administration is facing new pressure to investigate and take action to ban “exploitative” employment contracts in the airline and trucking industries.

Labor, legal groups ask Department of Labor to clarify that such contracts can violate the Fair Labor Standards Act WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Governing for Impact (GFI), Towards Justice (TJ), the Student Borrower Protection Center (SBPC), the American Economic Liberties

Two of the country’s biggest unions have joined a coalition calling on federal regulators to protect workers’ mental health the way they enforce standards for physical health and safety. Why it matters: The press comes amid widespread post-pandemic burnout, growing awareness