law + policy
Advancing equality and justice in the American workplace.
The Institute develops and promotes public policies that advance employee rights. Read More...
programs
Building a powerful force for workers' rights.
In training one advocate, we reach dozens of workers each year. Read More...
public education + resources
Advocating for your rights.
Eliminating forced arbitration of employment claims, abolishing the employment at-will doctrine, and ensuring a fair and independent judiciary. Read More...
Founded in 2008 by the National Employment Lawyers Association, The Institute's mission is to advocate for employee rights by advancing equality and justice in the American workplace.
Read More...vision + action
Trial by Jury or Trial by Motion? Summary Judgment, Iqbal, and Employment Discrimination
The New York Law School Law Review and The Employee Rights Advocacy Institute For Law & Policy present Trial by Jury or Trial by Motion? Summary Judgment, Iqbal, and Employment Discrimination. Read More...
VISION + ACTION: Inside The Institute, August 2011
We invite you to read the latest news about The Institute's programs and initiatives in the just released Summer 2011 edition of VISION + ACTION: Inside The Institute, a quarterly e-newsletter jointly published by NELA and The Institute. Read More...
Annual Report
The Employee Rights Advocacy Institute For Law & Policy (The Institute) is very pleased to present our 2010 Annual Report. Since NELA founded The Institute in 2008, The Institute truly has become NELA's indispensible partner in realizing our shared vision of the future for all of our nation's workers. Read More...