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Is the 4.2% unemployment rate truly capturing what’s happening in the labor market?
The unemployment rate can’t tell us everything happening in the job market. But the Labor Department is robust and ...
US filings for jobless aid, a proxy for layoffs, inch down modestly last week
The number of Americans filing unemployment claims last week fell slightly as businesses continue to retain employees despite ...
Labor Department’s Long-Time HR Head Leaving, DOGE Staffer Hired
The US Department of Labor’s long-time human resources leader is leaving the agency and a Department of Government Efficiency ...
U.S. Department of Labor investigating Brunswick brewery
The department is investigating Flight Deck Brewing for alleged violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act, a spokesperson ...
US applications for jobless benefits hold firm as layoffs remain low despite tariff uncertainty
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for jobless benefits held steady last week as layoffs remain low despite uncertainty over ...
US Senator Investigates Claims of Child Labor at Tyson Foods Plant
CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Josh Hawley said on Tuesday he launched an investigation into Tyson Foods after a former employee of the meat company alleged that children worked at one of its ...
US Department of Labor closes investigation into Scale AI
The FLSA is a federal law that establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping and other labor norms. The investigation ...
US Supreme Court lets Trump keep labor board members sidelined for now
The U.S. Supreme Court allowed Donald Trump on Thursday to keep two Democratic members of federal labor boards away from ...