NCL statement on Michigan right-to-work law
'The passage of a "right to work for less money" statute in Michigan is a step backward for a state that has often led the nation in supporting workers in their fight for good wages and benefits.'
View ArticleConsumers beware: Learn how to avoid buying flood-damaged cars
NCL works closely with advocates in the auto industry who know a lot about cars damaged in crashes, rebuilt wrecks, and flood cars. Hurricane Sandy brought new opportunities for fraudsters to pawn off...
View ArticleSandy Hook scammers coming out of woodwork
It seems almost unimaginable that someone would try to take advantage of the Newtown school shooting tragedy to defraud consumers, but evidently scam artists are willing to stoop to a new low.
View ArticleDo you have a winter weather emergency plan?
As many people in several parts of the country can recently attest, winter weather can mean significant and sudden drops in temperatures and very serious winter storms. It is important to be prepared...
View ArticleCruise drama highlights vacation risks
The dramatic story of thousands of passengers stranded on a power- and plumbing-less Carnival cruise ship in the Carribean has many consumers wondering not only about cruise ship safety, but also their...
View ArticleFood fraud in the news
Food fraud seems to be in the news a lot lately. In the United States, we've recently heard about mislabeled fish, while Europe has been rocked by a widespread scandal involving mislabeled horsemeat.
View ArticleTracking food fraud
For decades, NCL has tracked trends about the Internet and telemarketing scams plaguing consumers through its Fraud Center and Fraud.org. But there's another kind of fraud on the rise, and you'll find...
View ArticleLove your ticker during American Heart Month - and year-round!
Did you know that more than one in four deaths in the United States can be attributed to heart disease? There's never been a better time for consumers to take a little time to recognize the leading...
View ArticleAvoid tax season pitfalls
April 15. The date fills many consumers with dread, since it marks the IRS tax filing deadline. For tax scammers, however, Tax Day equals (ill-gotten) profits. That’s why NCL is encouraging consumers...
View ArticleThe human costs of big business: preventable workplace disasters
What do the explosion at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas, the fire at Exxon’s Beaumont, Texas refinery, the building collapse in Bangladesh, and injuries at American poultry processing plants have in...
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