US weekly jobless claims increase; labor market conditions still healthy
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week, but ...
US Labor Department enters deal with JBS to assist those affected by child labor
The U.S. Department of Labor said it entered an agreement with JBS USA in which the meatpacker will provide $4 million to ...
US inflation picked up in December but underlying price pressures eased
U.S. inflation likely worsened last month on the back of higher prices for gas, eggs, and used cars, a trend that could make ...
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Perdue agrees to pay $4 million after children worked hazardous jobs in Virginia, Labor Department says
The U.S. Labor Department says Perdue Farms will pay $4 million in restitution after it employed children in hazardous ...
US labor market exits 2024 with strong job gains, drop in unemployment rate
U.S. job growth unexpectedly accelerated in December while the unemployment rate fell to 4.1% as the labor market ended the ...
Search underway for nearly 600 workers owed back pay from South Carolina farm, US Department of Labor says
Authorities said the farm requested workers make campaign contributions that put them below $11.13 an hour. The farm denied ...
I-TEAM: Local peach farm responds to allegations of withheld wages
A local peach farm is fighting fire with fire by responding to a news release published by the Department of Labor with its ...
Labor Department reaches $1.9m settlement for back wages for Care New England and Kent Hospital workers
PROVIDENCE — The US Department of Labor announced Friday that it reached an administrative settlement with Kent County ...
US inflation picked up in December, though underlying price pressures ease slightly
Yet excluding the volatile food and energy categories, so-called core inflation declined to 3.2%, after remaining stuck at ...