US labor cost growth cooled in the fourth quarter from a year earlier, reassuring Federal Reserve policymakers wage pressures ...

U.S. labor costs rose marginally in the fourth quarter, offering some comfort to Federal Reserve officials after progress ...

An aging population has transformed the economy of Cumberland County, Tennessee, and revealed lessons on workforces and ...

The U.S. jobs market has a “slow leak,” as reflected in the latest weekly data on initial jobless claims, according to Renaissance Macro Research. “The slow leaking higher of unemployment continues,” ...

Economic and pop-culture indicators trace the country’s path as President-elect Donald Trump returns to Washington for his ...

(AP) — The problem of kids working in dangerous slaughterhouses continues to be a concern as the Labor Department announced its third agreement ... 54 children at 13 meatpacking plants in eight states ...

20, 2023. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) GENEVA (AP) — The head of the United Nations labor agency says it has good relations with Saudi Arabia during an ongoing investigation of alleged rights abuses ...

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits rose 14,000 to a seasonally adjusted 217,000 for the week ended Jan. 11, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had ...

The Biden administration has added 37 companies from China’s mining, solar and textile sectors to its list of those banned from exporting to the US due to alleged forced labor practices in the ...

JBS was not accused of wrongdoing, but the Labor Department said the company contracted with third-party service providers who employed children in dangerous jobs at facilities in four states.

The hazardous work at the Accomac facility included deboning chicken using equipment such as electric knives, the department said in a news release. The conditions violated the Fair Labor ...