Black Americans are disproportionately incarcerated and exploited with prison labour. It’s time to finish abolition ...

Retail sales rose 0.6% last month after an upwardly revised 0.6% advance in July, the Commerce Department's Census Bureau ...

The U.S. labor market appears to be deteriorating rapidly just as the country's housing market is also creaking, two negative ...

Bank of America said Wednesday that it raised its U.S. minimum hourly wage to $25 an hour, making the starting salary for ...

Veterans, nurses, and union activists called on Sen. Ted Budd (R-N.C.) to back the rights of federal workers and help restore ...

The Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics, under fire for recent sharp downward revisions to U.S. nonfarm payrolls ...

Tens of thousands of prisoners are subjected to systemic forced labour, producing goods such as coal and cigars for export ...

A report in March from the UCLA Anderson Forecast found that a rise in "deportations will deplete the construction workforce" ...

The union filed a complaint with the NLRB in response, but experts say given the current political climate, the board and the ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday lowered interest rates for the first time since December to support America’s faltering ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said there was a "high degree of unity" among committee members during this week's Federal Open Market Committee vote. Out of 12 FOMC members, 11 voted for a 25 ...

The American labor market is reaching a critical turning point that could tighten labor availability in rural industries and slow growth across the U.S. economy. A new quarterly report from CoBank’s ...