Mission

For Confidence and Safety in the Marketplace Since 1899

NCL provides government, businesses, and other organizations with the consumer’s perspective on concerns including child labor, privacy, food safety, and medication information.The mission of the National Consumers League is to protect and promote social and economic justice for consumers and workers in the United States and abroad.

The National Consumers League is a private, nonprofit advocacy group representing consumers on marketplace and workplace issues. We are the nation’s oldest consumer organization.

Learn more about NCL by getting to know its rich history and founding in the Progressive Era, current leadership, and consumer and worker education and advocacy programs.