Trump’s Overtime Pay Cut Calculator

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Workers’ rights preemption in the U.S.: A map of the campaign to suppress workers’ rights in the states

Tue, 14 Nov 2017 09:59:36 +0000

States have been blocking local labor laws for two decades, but the trend has picked up significantly since 2013

Updated February 2025

Minimum Wage Tracker
The current status of minimum wage laws in every U.S. state and locality
Testimony in support of SB 170 and SB 171 before the Michigan Senate Labor Committee
Repeal of Michigan laws preempting local labor standards will empower communities to address inequality, boost low wages, and ensure major public investments generate good jobs
Testimony • By Jennifer Sherer • June 21, 2023
Flexible work without exploitation
Reversing tech companies’ state-by-state agenda to unravel workers’ rights and misclassify workers as ‘contractors’ in the gig economy and beyond
Report • By Jennifer Sherer and Margaret Poydock • February 23, 2023
The role of local government in protecting workers’ rights
Report • By Terri Gerstein and LiJia Gong • June 13, 2022
Preempting progress in the heartland
State lawmakers in the Midwest prevent shared prosperity and racial, gender, and immigrant justice by interfering in local policymaking
Report • By Julia Wolfe, Sebastian Martinez Hickey, Dave Kamper, and David Cooper • October 14, 2020
Preempting Progress
State interference in local policymaking prevents people of color, women, and low-income workers from making ends meet in the South
Report • By Hunter Blair, David Cooper, Julia Wolfe, Jaimie Worker • September 30, 2020
City governments are raising standards for working people—and state legislators are lowering them back down
Report • By Marni von Wilpert • August 26, 2017