Tag: Labor

Trump demands credit for companies adding jobs

Kyle Feldscher · January 18, 2017 1:03 pm

Cut a bureaucrat’s pay to $1? Top Dem fears GOP to target federal workers

Nicole Duran · January 18, 2017 5:01 am

Spicer: Bayer and Monsanto to add 3,000 U.S. jobs

Sarah Bedford · January 17, 2017 4:50 pm

Trump’s Labor Department pick ‘may be bailing’

Anna Giaritelli · January 16, 2017 11:42 pm

Beltway Confidential

How occupational licensing is holding back ex-convicts

David Barnes · January 16, 2017 3:31 pm

Missouri likely to become next right-to-work state

Sean Higgins · January 16, 2017 12:00 pm

New York creates 200-person task force to make sure employers are paying their workers enough. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

States focus on enforcing rising minimum wages

Sean Higgins · January 16, 2017 5:01 am

A Syracuse, N.Y., union president was suspended for discovering an employee was watching porn at work.

Beltway Confidential

Teachers union handles porn-surfing employee in interesting fashion

Jason Russell · January 13, 2017 9:39 pm

AFL-CIO chief Richard Trumka was a critic of the president-elect throughout the 2016 cycle. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)

Trump meets with AFL-CIO chief

Gabby Morrongiello · January 13, 2017 3:42 pm

Activist group Fight for $15 held rallies at Carl's Jr. and Hardee's restaurants across the country Thursday. ( Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)

Union protests Puzder nomination for Labor Department

Sean Higgins · January 12, 2017 10:37 pm

Township north of Cincinnati would be the first in Ohio to enact the anti-union measure. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Right-to-work movement gaining ground in Ohio

Sean Higgins · January 12, 2017 8:59 pm

The Department of Labor reported Thursday morning the number of new claims for unemployment benefits in the first week of 2017 (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

Jobless claims edge up to 247,000, still very low

Joseph Lawler · January 12, 2017 1:31 pm