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Fire shuts down Labor Dept. building in DC

By Sam Hananel
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WASHINGTON (AP) — An overnight fire at the Labor Department’s headquarters shut the building down for most employees early Friday, but the agency’s monthly employment report was released as scheduled.

Department employees and members of the news media involved in the release of the report were allowed in the building as usual.

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