Department of Labor's Independent Watchdog Fired by White House
The US Department of Labor’s Inspector General Larry Turner was part of a spate of firings by President Donald Trump, the ...
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Guidelines for registered solar apprenticeship programs approved by Department of Labor
The newly approved Guidelines align Department of Labor-approved occupations with the needs of solar employers and provide a ...
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Labor Department puts spotlight on child labor in slaughterhouses with 3 settlements this week
The problem of kids working in dangerous slaughterhouses continues to be a concern as the Labor ... Department said ...
For real or political posturing? Florida illegal labor crackdown might be a Trump preview
A state law promising to crackdown on employers' use of undocumented labor has produced no business citations.
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Labor shortages have helped H-2A visa program grow. Here's how it works
Arizona farm owners hire workers under the H-2A program to plant, weed, thin, harvest and pack crops, filling jobs that would otherwise go vacant.
Local BBQ restaurant accused of keeping $66K from its own employees
A popular barbecue restaurant in Oklahoma City is accused of keeping thousands of dollars from its own employees.
Meatpacking giants to pay $8 million for child labor violations
JBS USA and Perdue Farms will each pay $4 million for employing children through third-party staffing agencies, officials announced this week.
US labor union membership slips in 2024 to record low
U.S. union membership levels declined slightly to record lows last year, a government report said on Tuesday, and now ...
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Study: Wisconsin one of the best states in the nation with unemployment decreases
In a new study from WalletHub, each of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia were ranked based on unemployment ...
Meatpacking Companies to Pay $8 Million for U.S. Child Labor Violations
Perdue Farms and JBS have settled with the Labor Department after relying on migrant children to do dangerous work in their ...
Western Slope farmers fear impact of mass deportations and labor market changes
Pena argues that shocks to the labor market from mass deportations, the pressures of tariffs on incoming foodstuffs, the ...
Jobless claims drop to lowest level in three weeks, supporting Fed’s assessment that labor market is solid
Initial jobless claims fell by 16,000 to 207,000 in the week that ended Jan. 25, the Labor Department said Thursday. It’s the lowest level in in three weeks.