US employers added a solid 187,000 jobs in August in sign of a still-resilient labor market
The nation’s employers added a solid 187,000 jobs in August in a sign of a still-resilient labor market despite the high interest rates the Federal Reserve has imposed
2023-09-01 20:53
Rising tensions between employers and employees has put the labor back in this year's Labor Day
Labor Day is right around the corner
2023-09-01 19:18
Stock market today: Asian shares trade mixed ahead of a key US jobs report
Asian shares are trading mixed as investors looked toward a United States jobs report being released later in the day
2023-09-01 16:22
Hawaii investigates unsolicited land offers as the state tries to keep Lahaina in local hands
Hawaii is opening several investigations into people who allegedly have made unsolicited offers for property in the fire-stricken town of Lahaina in violation of a new emergency order
2023-09-01 12:52
Australian consumer watchdog calls for record fine against Qantas over canceled flights
Australia’s consumer watchdog has called for Qantas Airways to be punished with a record fine for allegedly selling tickets on thousands of flights that had already been canceled
2023-09-01 12:19
Opening statements begin in website founder's 2nd trial over ads promoting prostitution
Federal prosecutors in Phoenix say a founder of the classified ad site Backpage
2023-09-01 09:53
'Walking Dead' spinoffs, 'Interview With the Vampire' can resume with actors' union approval
Two spinoffs of “The Walking Dead” and the next season of “Interview With the Vampire” will be resuming production despite the Hollywood strikes after reaching a deal with the actors' union
2023-09-01 08:51
California panel votes to increase storage capacity at site of worst US methane leak despite risks
California regulators have approved a proposal to vastly increase natural gas storage at the site of the nation’s largest known methane leak
2023-09-01 08:27
Auto workers leader slams companies for slow bargaining, files labor complaint with government
The United Auto Workers union says it has filed unfair labor practice complaints against Stellantis and General Motors for failing to make counteroffers to the union’s economic demands
2023-09-01 07:58
Mississippi candidate for attorney general says the state isn't doing enough to protect workers
A candidate for Mississippi attorney general says that elected officials must play a more aggressive role in protecting labor rights
2023-09-01 07:16
Activists prepare for yearlong battle over Nebraska private school funding law
Activists are declaring a victory this week as they fight a Republican-backed law allowing Nebraska taxpayer money to be used for private school tuition
2023-09-01 06:56
Food ads are in the crosshairs as Burger King, others face lawsuits for false advertising
Food ads have long made their subjects look bigger, juicier and crispier than they are in real life
2023-09-01 06:51