US labor market stable; hit from federal government belt tightening awaited
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased moderately last week, suggesting that the ...
US labor market stable, disruptions feared from federal government layoffs
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased moderately last week, suggesting that the ...
Trump’s Labor Department pick has union support. Worker advocates wonder how much power she’d have
Republicans have made inroads with working-class voters. Despite decades of labor unions siding with Democrats, and Trump’s ...
Sen. Jon Husted questions Labor secretary nominee on illegal immigration’s impact on U.S. workers
At her Senate confirmation hearing, Lori Chavez-DeRemer said mass immigration has hurt U.S. workers and vowed to back Trump's ...
Trump’s Labor Nominee Faces Pressure From Both Parties at Hearing
Asked for her views on pro-labor legislation she backed as a House Republican, Lori Chavez-DeRemer said she would simply ...
These 9 States Boast the Lowest Unemployment Rates—Does Yours Make the Cut?
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that these nine states have the lowest unemployment rates—far below the national average. Find out why.
Trump administration can continue mass firings of federal workers, US judge rules
The Trump administration can for now continue its mass firings of federal employees, a federal judge ruled on Thursday, ...
Labor Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Mass Firings of Probationary Employees
The plaintiffs in Wednesday's lawsuit include the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE); the American Federation ...
Judge rules Trump administration can move ahead with mass government layoffs
A federal judge Thursday refused a group of government employee unions’ request to block the Trump administration from moving ...
Committee approves Linda McMahon to lead Education Department
McMahon, who lives in Greenwich, was advanced out of a U.S. Senate committee along party lines. CT Sen. Chris Murphy voted no ...
NC native Linda McMahon moves closer to leading Department of Education
A Senate committee approved of President Donald Trump’s nomination of Linda McMahon to lead the Department of Education. She ...
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Senators frame Trump’s Labor pick as bridge between employers, employees
Lori Chavez-DeRemer faced bipartisan scrutiny on the PRO Act, “right-to-work” laws, minimum wage policy, the joint employer rule, and more. Her nominated is supported by the Teamsters.