National Consumers League
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America’s pioneering consumer advocacy organization, representing consumers and workers on marketplace and workplace issues since 1899.
Florence Kelley knew it over a century ago: consumers have real power. Then and now, people use their voices and dollars to fight injustice and protect our communities. NCL was founded on that belief, and it’s still true today. The fight isn’t over. Let’s keep pushing. ow.ly/3pWT50Xyf3Y
November 25, 2025
Last week, a poll conducted for Global EV Alliance, made up of electric vehicle driver associations around the world, found that 52% of Americans would avoid buying a Tesla for political reasons.
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November 26, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Florence Kelley knew it over a century ago: consumers have real power. Then and now, people use their voices and dollars to fight injustice and protect our communities. NCL was founded on that belief, and it’s still true today. The fight isn’t over. Let’s keep pushing. ow.ly/3pWT50Xyf3Y
NCL CEO Sally Greenberg speaks out on the harsh reality of child farmworkers in California. California can act by raising the minimum age for farmwork from 12 to 14. Read her full letter in the LA Times: ow.ly/CL5450XxPIF
Letters to the Editor: As child farmworkers toil, California needs to do a better job of enforcing labor laws
'Making a concerted effort to recoup uncollected fines would incentivize industry leaders to protect the health and welfare of their workforce while also providing resources to fund child laborers' ch...
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November 25, 2025 at 9:43 PM
NCL CEO Sally Greenberg speaks out on the harsh reality of child farmworkers in California. California can act by raising the minimum age for farmwork from 12 to 14. Read her full letter in the LA Times: ow.ly/CL5450XxPIF
Our 2025 Trumpeter Awards Highlights Reel is live. Watch the best moments from a night celebrating leaders who fight for consumers and workers.
🎥 Catch the highlights, then join us this upcoming #GivingTuesday. Your support keeps this work moving forward. www.youtube.com/watch?v=yg2h...
🎥 Catch the highlights, then join us this upcoming #GivingTuesday. Your support keeps this work moving forward. www.youtube.com/watch?v=yg2h...
NCL Trumpeter Awards Dinner 2025
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November 25, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Our 2025 Trumpeter Awards Highlights Reel is live. Watch the best moments from a night celebrating leaders who fight for consumers and workers.
🎥 Catch the highlights, then join us this upcoming #GivingTuesday. Your support keeps this work moving forward. www.youtube.com/watch?v=yg2h...
🎥 Catch the highlights, then join us this upcoming #GivingTuesday. Your support keeps this work moving forward. www.youtube.com/watch?v=yg2h...
Justice was done. A federal judge dismissed Ford’s lawsuit against California lemon law attorneys, affirming their protected advocacy for consumers. Attempts to silence those holding powerful companies accountable won’t stand. ow.ly/vcJ250XxzGy
November 25, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Justice was done. A federal judge dismissed Ford’s lawsuit against California lemon law attorneys, affirming their protected advocacy for consumers. Attempts to silence those holding powerful companies accountable won’t stand. ow.ly/vcJ250XxzGy
Justice was done. A federal judge dismissed Ford’s lawsuit against California lemon law attorneys, affirming their protected advocacy for consumers. Attempts to silence those holding powerful companies accountable won’t stand. ow.ly/vcJ250XxzGy
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November 25, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Justice was done. A federal judge dismissed Ford’s lawsuit against California lemon law attorneys, affirming their protected advocacy for consumers. Attempts to silence those holding powerful companies accountable won’t stand. ow.ly/vcJ250XxzGy
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"Vehicle owners need a consumer voice along with industry voices on controlling their own vehicles," says Sally Greenberg. Learn more about their organization at: nclnet.org
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November 21, 2025 at 8:43 PM
"Vehicle owners need a consumer voice along with industry voices on controlling their own vehicles," says Sally Greenberg. Learn more about their organization at: nclnet.org
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The National Consumers League has been with AVOA since the beginning, providing their perspective at the intersection of business and consumer issues. With over a century of history advocating for consumers, NCL is dedicated to ensuring vehicle data ownership is about people — not just policy.
November 21, 2025 at 8:43 PM
The National Consumers League has been with AVOA since the beginning, providing their perspective at the intersection of business and consumer issues. With over a century of history advocating for consumers, NCL is dedicated to ensuring vehicle data ownership is about people — not just policy.
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Live in #California? @Ford is attacking your right to get a refund for a seriously defective, often grossly unsafe lemon car. @nationalconsumers.bsky.social @consumercal.bsky.social @consumerfed.bsky.social @nclc4consumers.bsky.social
Check out the latest from @publicnewsservice.bsky.social on how a much weaker lemon law makes it harder for California consumers to seek justice for defective vehicles. app.publicnewsservice.org/story/advoca...
Advocates: Weakened auto lemon law hurts consumers
Manufacturers have recalled millions of cars in 2025 due to safety defects and consumer groups said a newly weakened
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November 19, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Live in #California? @Ford is attacking your right to get a refund for a seriously defective, often grossly unsafe lemon car. @nationalconsumers.bsky.social @consumercal.bsky.social @consumerfed.bsky.social @nclc4consumers.bsky.social
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Shame on this administration.
Their latest attempt to dismantle the Dept of Education—during American Education Week—is illegal and immoral. Not only do they want to starve and steal from our students—they want to rob them of their futures.
Anyone who claims to care about children should be livid.
Their latest attempt to dismantle the Dept of Education—during American Education Week—is illegal and immoral. Not only do they want to starve and steal from our students—they want to rob them of their futures.
Anyone who claims to care about children should be livid.
November 18, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Shame on this administration.
Their latest attempt to dismantle the Dept of Education—during American Education Week—is illegal and immoral. Not only do they want to starve and steal from our students—they want to rob them of their futures.
Anyone who claims to care about children should be livid.
Their latest attempt to dismantle the Dept of Education—during American Education Week—is illegal and immoral. Not only do they want to starve and steal from our students—they want to rob them of their futures.
Anyone who claims to care about children should be livid.
Join The Aspen Institute on Nov. 19 for "Backsliding on Child Protections: The Return of Child Labor in the U.S."
Reid Maki, NCL’s Director of Child Labor Advocacy, will discuss the growing crisis of children working dangerous jobs and what must be done to protect them. RSVP: ow.ly/vHJh50XrT9l
Reid Maki, NCL’s Director of Child Labor Advocacy, will discuss the growing crisis of children working dangerous jobs and what must be done to protect them. RSVP: ow.ly/vHJh50XrT9l
November 19 — Backsliding on Child Protections: The Return of Child Labor in the US
Join us on Wednesday, November 19, from 2 to 3:30 Eastern time, on Zoom.
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November 14, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Join The Aspen Institute on Nov. 19 for "Backsliding on Child Protections: The Return of Child Labor in the U.S."
Reid Maki, NCL’s Director of Child Labor Advocacy, will discuss the growing crisis of children working dangerous jobs and what must be done to protect them. RSVP: ow.ly/vHJh50XrT9l
Reid Maki, NCL’s Director of Child Labor Advocacy, will discuss the growing crisis of children working dangerous jobs and what must be done to protect them. RSVP: ow.ly/vHJh50XrT9l
NCL urged the FDA to reject a petition calling for false warning labels on Tylenol. There is no proven link between acetaminophen use in pregnancy and autism, and misleading labels would only spread fear and misinformation. Read more: ow.ly/wrxa50XnehT
NCL Urges FDA to Reject Misleading Petition on Acetaminophen Labeling - National Consumers League
Washington, DC – The National Consumers League (NCL) has submitted comments urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reject a petition from the Informed Consent Action Network (ICAN) that...
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November 5, 2025 at 5:50 PM
NCL urged the FDA to reject a petition calling for false warning labels on Tylenol. There is no proven link between acetaminophen use in pregnancy and autism, and misleading labels would only spread fear and misinformation. Read more: ow.ly/wrxa50XnehT
Access to fluoride should not depend on your ZIP code. While we are relieved this is not a ban on fluoride supplements, the FDA’s recent action raises concerns about access to safe and effective fluoride sources for children. Every child deserves protection from #cavities. More: ow.ly/zg0T50XnbeV
NCL Responds to FDA Action on Fluoride Supplements: Access Still in Question - National Consumers League
Washington, DC – Last week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced actions to restrict the sale of unapproved ingestible fluoride prescription drug products for children. The agency has noti...
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November 5, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Access to fluoride should not depend on your ZIP code. While we are relieved this is not a ban on fluoride supplements, the FDA’s recent action raises concerns about access to safe and effective fluoride sources for children. Every child deserves protection from #cavities. More: ow.ly/zg0T50XnbeV
50 years after the first White House Conference on Food, Nutrition and Health, the U.S. faces a new hunger crisis. In her latest blog, Nancy Glick warns that political gridlock could threaten SNAP and food aid.
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October 30, 2025 at 6:11 PM
50 years after the first White House Conference on Food, Nutrition and Health, the U.S. faces a new hunger crisis. In her latest blog, Nancy Glick warns that political gridlock could threaten SNAP and food aid.
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Day 30 of the shutdown and Americans are paying the price. With Treasury offices like FinCEN stalled, scammers and fraudsters have more room to exploit families and small businesses. It’s time to end the shutdown and protect consumers.
Read more: ow.ly/90LA50XjRs8
Read more: ow.ly/90LA50XjRs8
DAY 28 OF THE TRUMP-REPUBLICAN SHUTDOWN: How Is the Trump-Republican Shutdown Enabling Financial Fraud and Scams?
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October 30, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Day 30 of the shutdown and Americans are paying the price. With Treasury offices like FinCEN stalled, scammers and fraudsters have more room to exploit families and small businesses. It’s time to end the shutdown and protect consumers.
Read more: ow.ly/90LA50XjRs8
Read more: ow.ly/90LA50XjRs8
Thank you to our attendees, sponsors, introducers, honorees, and the incredible Mayflower Hotel staff for being a part of Trumpeter.
From inspiring speeches to celebrating leaders driving real change, tonight reminded us why this work matters. We can’t wait to do it all again in 2026! ✨
From inspiring speeches to celebrating leaders driving real change, tonight reminded us why this work matters. We can’t wait to do it all again in 2026! ✨
October 24, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Thank you to our attendees, sponsors, introducers, honorees, and the incredible Mayflower Hotel staff for being a part of Trumpeter.
From inspiring speeches to celebrating leaders driving real change, tonight reminded us why this work matters. We can’t wait to do it all again in 2026! ✨
From inspiring speeches to celebrating leaders driving real change, tonight reminded us why this work matters. We can’t wait to do it all again in 2026! ✨
📣Final registration call!
In just TWO weeks, we’ll gather in DC to honor the bold voices fighting for consumers and workers. The Trumpeter Awards are almost here — a night to celebrate courage, leadership, and impact.
⏰ Last chance to save your spot — registration closes today! ow.ly/ET6i50X6eab
In just TWO weeks, we’ll gather in DC to honor the bold voices fighting for consumers and workers. The Trumpeter Awards are almost here — a night to celebrate courage, leadership, and impact.
⏰ Last chance to save your spot — registration closes today! ow.ly/ET6i50X6eab
October 9, 2025 at 4:15 PM
📣Final registration call!
In just TWO weeks, we’ll gather in DC to honor the bold voices fighting for consumers and workers. The Trumpeter Awards are almost here — a night to celebrate courage, leadership, and impact.
⏰ Last chance to save your spot — registration closes today! ow.ly/ET6i50X6eab
In just TWO weeks, we’ll gather in DC to honor the bold voices fighting for consumers and workers. The Trumpeter Awards are almost here — a night to celebrate courage, leadership, and impact.
⏰ Last chance to save your spot — registration closes today! ow.ly/ET6i50X6eab
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Looks like Rivian is learning from Tesla's mistakes. But -- we agree with @autosafety.org. NHTSA should issue a safety standard, to make it easier to get out in an emergency and not get trapped inside. @nationalconsumers.bsky.social @tesla-takedown.bsky.social @saferoadsnow.bsky.social
NEW from my colleagues @emilychang.bsky.social and Ed Ludlow: Rivian plans to incorporate a manual door release that is more clearly visible and located near the electrically powered interior handles in the rear doors of its next-generation SUV
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Rivian Plans EV Door Redesign to Address Safety Concerns
Rivian Automotive Inc. is reworking a key element of its vehicle doors after employees and customers raised concerns over potential safety issues with the current design, according to people familiar ...
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October 3, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Looks like Rivian is learning from Tesla's mistakes. But -- we agree with @autosafety.org. NHTSA should issue a safety standard, to make it easier to get out in an emergency and not get trapped inside. @nationalconsumers.bsky.social @tesla-takedown.bsky.social @saferoadsnow.bsky.social
The countdown is on! Join us October 23 for the 2025 Trumpeter Awards as we honor leaders who have fought tirelessly for consumers and workers.
Since 1973, the Trumpeter Awards have recognized trailblazers in consumer and worker protection.
Don't miss out on the chance to RSVP: ow.ly/1SaO50X6eae
Since 1973, the Trumpeter Awards have recognized trailblazers in consumer and worker protection.
Don't miss out on the chance to RSVP: ow.ly/1SaO50X6eae
October 3, 2025 at 3:34 PM
The countdown is on! Join us October 23 for the 2025 Trumpeter Awards as we honor leaders who have fought tirelessly for consumers and workers.
Since 1973, the Trumpeter Awards have recognized trailblazers in consumer and worker protection.
Don't miss out on the chance to RSVP: ow.ly/1SaO50X6eae
Since 1973, the Trumpeter Awards have recognized trailblazers in consumer and worker protection.
Don't miss out on the chance to RSVP: ow.ly/1SaO50X6eae
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🚨 #Parents -- Who is keeping your #kids safe from hazardous products? 🚨 Changes at US Consumer Product Safety Commission raise alarms. TY @nationalconsumers.bsky.social for shining the spotlight. @consumerfed.bsky.social
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Shake-up at federal agency creates concern about consumer product safety
The future of consumer product safety in America is in a state of flux, as major changes rock the agency tasked with protecting the public from dangerous produc
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September 30, 2025 at 9:06 PM
🚨 #Parents -- Who is keeping your #kids safe from hazardous products? 🚨 Changes at US Consumer Product Safety Commission raise alarms. TY @nationalconsumers.bsky.social for shining the spotlight. @consumerfed.bsky.social
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Thank you to the American Optometric Association for honoring us with the Health Care Leader Award. NCL CEO Sally Greenberg reminds us: “We must continue fighting to ensure very personal, and very important health care decisions are made between patients and their doctors—not insurance executives.”
September 29, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Thank you to the American Optometric Association for honoring us with the Health Care Leader Award. NCL CEO Sally Greenberg reminds us: “We must continue fighting to ensure very personal, and very important health care decisions are made between patients and their doctors—not insurance executives.”
⏳ We're less than ONE month until the 2025 Trumpeter Awards!
We're getting ready for an inspiring evening full of celebration, connection, and advocacy. Are you joining us?
📍 Washington, DC
🗓️ October 23
🔗RSVP: ow.ly/nMZF50X3GKx
We're getting ready for an inspiring evening full of celebration, connection, and advocacy. Are you joining us?
📍 Washington, DC
🗓️ October 23
🔗RSVP: ow.ly/nMZF50X3GKx
September 29, 2025 at 2:50 PM
⏳ We're less than ONE month until the 2025 Trumpeter Awards!
We're getting ready for an inspiring evening full of celebration, connection, and advocacy. Are you joining us?
📍 Washington, DC
🗓️ October 23
🔗RSVP: ow.ly/nMZF50X3GKx
We're getting ready for an inspiring evening full of celebration, connection, and advocacy. Are you joining us?
📍 Washington, DC
🗓️ October 23
🔗RSVP: ow.ly/nMZF50X3GKx
Kids are being targeted by scams and sextortion at younger ages. LifeSmarts, Meta, and Childhelp are teaming up to reach 1M middle schoolers with lessons on online safety—taught by high school peers. 💻 Learn more: ow.ly/kx2Y50X1Jsf
September 26, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Kids are being targeted by scams and sextortion at younger ages. LifeSmarts, Meta, and Childhelp are teaming up to reach 1M middle schoolers with lessons on online safety—taught by high school peers. 💻 Learn more: ow.ly/kx2Y50X1Jsf
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🚨 Counterfeit airbags from China are implicated in fatal crashes in America. Hard to detect, but they can kill. @autosafety.org @nationalconsumers.bsky.social @autosafety.org
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September 25, 2025 at 6:47 PM
🚨 Counterfeit airbags from China are implicated in fatal crashes in America. Hard to detect, but they can kill. @autosafety.org @nationalconsumers.bsky.social @autosafety.org
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Medical experts and autism advocates reject claims linking Tylenol in pregnancy to autism. ACOG says it’s one of the few safe options for pain and fever. Rising autism diagnoses reflect better recognition. End stigma, don’t spread fear. ow.ly/r4j850X1Pl9
Oklahoma medical experts, advocates push back on Trump, RFK Jr. Tylenol claims
"The conditions people use acetaminophen to treat during pregnancy are far more dangerous than any theoretical risks."
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September 24, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Medical experts and autism advocates reject claims linking Tylenol in pregnancy to autism. ACOG says it’s one of the few safe options for pain and fever. Rising autism diagnoses reflect better recognition. End stigma, don’t spread fear. ow.ly/r4j850X1Pl9
Consumers are being misled with deceptive telehealth ads for weight loss drugs on their phones, social feeds, and TVs. Following the @US_FDA's recent crackdown on ads, our petition calls on the @FTC to exercise its authority to keep patients safe.
See: ow.ly/FoA350X0WGY
See: ow.ly/FoA350X0WGY
Consumer, Patient Safety, and Public Health Groups Petition the FTC to Stop the Deceptive Online Marketing of Unapproved Weight Loss Drugs - National Consumers League
Washington, DC, – Now that a Presidential memorandum directs the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ensure accuracy in direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising and the September 9 MAHA Repo...
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September 23, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Consumers are being misled with deceptive telehealth ads for weight loss drugs on their phones, social feeds, and TVs. Following the @US_FDA's recent crackdown on ads, our petition calls on the @FTC to exercise its authority to keep patients safe.
See: ow.ly/FoA350X0WGY
See: ow.ly/FoA350X0WGY