H.R. 7148 would allow DHS to raise the H-2B visa cap for 2026, potentially expanding temporary foreign workers amid debates.
Although the New Hampshire unemployment rate has slightly increased since this time last year, many businesses are still suffering with labor gaps for unskilled positions. With the summer season ...
Temporary employment is on the rise, and may become a much larger feature of the recovering economy. We look at the potential consequences, which may be very different for blue-collar workers than ...
McALLEN — U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz filed legislation Monday that would revamp a temporary worker program to help ease farm labor shortages largely provoked by the Trump administration’s ramped-up ...
U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer delivers a keynote address during the Western Governors' Association annual meeting in Santa Fe on June 24, 2025. (Photo by Austin Fisher / Source NM) The ...
A bill that largely remained off the radar during the first half of Florida’s 60-day legislative session is now garnering strong opposition from labor advocates for its bid to repeal certain worker ...
Signs of a shifting economic climate are generating renewed optimism for the second half of the year. As budgets reopen and capital projects are reactivated, the need for skilled, job-ready workers is ...
For four years, Nevada’s staffing agencies were content with the status quo: a court order preventing the state from enforcing a 2021 labor law. On July 2, their dreams were dashed. That day, District ...