Browsing: Department of Labor
The U.S. Department of Labor will fund $30 million in grants to encourage people to work in high demand jobs…
Inflation is staying level—for now—but the next wave of tariff-driven price increases is already in motion: ‘They are going up, we’ve seen that’
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation was unchanged last month while a measure of underlying inflation rose to its highest level…
U.S. data quality has been declining for years. Now Trump’s cutbacks are leading economists to question its figures
A key federal agency is increasingly publishing less accurate inflation data thanks in part to a hiring freeze issued by…
New data from the Labor Department shows 1.96 million people were on unemployment benefits the week ending May 31. That…
Trump’s deputy labor secretary pick doesn’t know what’s considered DEI under the new administration’s executive orders
President Trump’s picks to lead the Department of Labor sat for questioning from the Senate this week, but his deputy…
A Biden administration immigration reform aimed at making it easier for high-skilled talent to gain employment-based green cards appears dead.…
Trump chooses Bessent to be treasury secretary, Vought as budget chief, Chavez-DeRemer for Labor
Trump also said he would nominate Russel Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget, a position Vought held…
Senator blasts ‘gross financial mismanagement’ at hospital chain that filed for bankruptcy, seeking to protect pay and benefits for 30,000 workers
A group of Democratic members of Congress, led by Sen. Edward Markey of Massachusetts, is seeking reassurances that workers at…
Hyundai suppliers had a child working 50-hour weeks on a dangerous assembly line, watchdog alleges
The U.S. Department of Labor wants a federal judge to prevent Hyundai and two other Alabama companies from what the…
Janitors hired to clean a meat plant operated by $11 billion Perdue Farms used children for the work, regulators said
A Tennessee-based sanitation company has agreed to pay more than half a million dollars after a federal investigation found it…












