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 weekly jobless claims rise slightly
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased moderately last week, suggesting that the ...
Exclusive: Tesla cited by US regulators over worker's death
Federal regulators have cited Tesla for violating workplace safety rules in connection with the electrocution of a worker ...
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 Department pick has union support. Worker advocates wonder how much power she’d have.
DeRemer, a former Republican member of Congress from Oregon, is scheduled to appear before the Senate Committee on Health, ...
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Everything the Department of Labor Actually Does
The DOL is currently facing scrutiny from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). This matters for you, since the ...
DOGE wins access to sensitive Labor Department, HHS and CFPB data from federal judge
Musk’s budget-slashing team had made efforts to rummage through the finances of the Department of Labor, the Department of ...
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A federal judge is to consider whether to block DOGE access to the US Labor Department
A different judge temporarily restricted DOGE access to Treasury Department systems that process trillions of dollars in ...
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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.
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Labor Department reports hourly wages in US increase 4.1% over 12 months
Average hourly wages increased 4.1% over the past 12 months, faster than the rate of inflation, according to the Labor Department’s January jobs report out Friday. In January alone, nonfarm ...
Labor unions sue to block DOGE access to sensitive information at US agencies
A coalition of labor unions filed a lawsuit Monday asking a federal court to stop Elon Musk’s team from accessing private ...
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US judge declines to block Elon Musk's DOGE from Labor Department systems
In the Labor Department lawsuit, the AFL-CIO asked the court to block what it said was Musk's imminent plan to access department systems. The union, which represents roughly 800,000 government ...