U.S. retail sales increased more than expected in August as consumers bought a range of goods and dined out, but a weakening ...

The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) showed that layoffs rose slightly. The number of Americans quitting their ...

Most of the world observes International Workers’ Day on May 1 or the first Monday in May each year, but not the United States and Canada. Instead, Americans and Canadians have celebrated Labor Day as ...

Job growth has slowed sharply over the last five months. Tariffs and immigration policy are among factors that have weighed ...

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 ...

And that’s, seemingly, the easy part. The real threat comes from an increasingly impatient president, who fired former BLS ...

Bank of America said Wednesday that it raised its U.S. minimum hourly wage to $25 an hour, making the starting salary for full-time employees more than $50,000 a year while committing to doubling its ...

UAW elections were legitimate come amid an intensifying crisis facing the administration of UAW President Shawn Fain.

From public good to moral evil: state laws and child labor in the 1800s -- Divided, we fall: the Beveridge-Parsons bill -- Regulating child labor as interstate commerce: the Keating-Owen act and ...

The lawsuit accused the Fresno County-based farm of violations that "ultimately led to" the crash in February 2024.

U.S. employers posted 7.2 million job vacancies in July as the American labor market continues to cool. The Labor Department reported Wednesday that job openings fell from 7.4 million in June and came ...

Jeffrey Sklansky is a member of UIC United Faculty, the labor union representing the bargaining units of Tenure/Tenure-Track and full-time Non-Tenure Track faculty at the University of Illinois ...