Jason Palmer, who most recently served as the assistant commissioner at the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, starts Monday ...

Union leaders embrace the nominee’s pro-union positions but are wary of other actions President Trump has taken.

Republicans have made inroads with working-class voters. Despite decades of labor unions siding with Democrats, and Trump’s ...

As Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer braces for a flurry of questions at her confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on ...

Senator Maggie Hassan at the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions hearing "Nomination of Linda ...

A provocative set of graphs has kicked off a debate over whether—and how—more money can improve student outcomes.

To plan for the future, it's sometimes necessary to look to the past. To improve natural history collection and analysis in ...

That background is why Trump, encouraged by some allies, nominated Chavez-DeRemer to lead the Labor Department. Her selection has scrambled the usual partisan divides, attracting some Democratic ...

President Donald Trump is considering an executive order that would shut down the US Department of Education - a long-cherished goal of conservatives. The move would deliver on a promise he made ...

After the best two-year stretch for the S&P 500 (^GSPC) since the late 1990s, few on Wall Street are calling for an end to the bull market run, and this optimism serves as the key throughline in ...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Education officials moved swiftly this week to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion measures and staff following President Donald Trump's executive order ...