The American labor market is reaching a critical turning point that could tighten labor availability in rural industries and slow growth across the U.S. economy. A new quarterly report from CoBank’s ...

Sales of U.S. light vehicles fell in October as the expiration of federal government subsidies undercut demand for ...

Most of the world observes International Workers’ Day on May 1 or the first Monday in May each year, but not the United States and Canada. Instead, Americans and Canadians have celebrated Labor Day as ...

The department doesn't explain how a pay cut will lead more people — not less — to travel to another country to work for ...

But could the Department of Labor really be representing America as a white man and only a white man, with no minorities in ...

Childcare prices are growing faster than inflation. To save money, more mothers are leaving their jobs to take over childcare ...

Nearly 1,000 truck drivers died in 2023, making it one of the nation’s most dangerous jobs. But median annual pay for drivers ...

Some American trade unionists have argued that labor should remain “neutral” on the question of Palestine. In fact, the US labor movement has never been neutral: its union officialdom has a ...

Palestine has always been a labor issue — but until recently, many top US union leaders have been on the wrong side.

Colonial America certainly benefited from the fact that early settlers were self-selecting risk-takers willing to cross a dangerous ocean and start life over in the new world. Because they were tough, ...

Jeffrey Sklansky is a member of UIC United Faculty, the labor union representing the bargaining units of Tenure/Tenure-Track and full-time Non-Tenure Track faculty at the University of Illinois ...