Learn about the history and significance of International Workers' Day, celebrated on May 1 to honor labor contributions and ...

Buried beneath the bluster is a systematic assault on labor. A photo of President Donald Trump is displayed on the side of the US Department of Labor on August 25, 2025, in Washington, DC. Campaigning ...

The Trump administration has threatened to fire thousands of federal workers if shutdown negotiations on Capitol Hill stall. But Trump and his administration raised the threat of layoffs even before ...

When President Donald Trump defended the need for foreign workers on Fox News on Tuesday, he echoed his own company’s practices: The Trump Organization has requested a record 184 of them this year for ...

South Korean workers that experts have said are necessary for the speedy construction of large-scale manufacturing projects in the U.S. are questioning whether or not to return to the U.S. after a ...

Fewer Americans are quitting their jobs, and hiring has slowed, creating a frozen labor market with limited mobility. Economic uncertainty is causing workers to stay put despite growing ...

The pandemic era’s “great resignation” has morphed into desperate “job hugging” — with workers clinging to their positions at levels not seen in nearly a decade, according to the latest data. The ...

Right after setting her out-of-office email on October 1, one furloughed US Department of Agriculture worker filed for unemployment benefits to help her pay for food, rent and other necessities during ...

Federal workers have been ordered to return to work after the end of the government shutdown as they await back pay. While an estimated 750,000 workers were furloughed during the shutdown, some others ...

As the U.S. government shutdown reaches its 28th day, hundreds of thousands of federal workers remain furloughed, with President Donald Trump threatening to block back pay once the shutdown ends. In ...

Some federal workers who are not being paid during the government shutdown have a nagging fear: They might not receive retroactive pay once the impasse is resolved. Roughly 1.4 million federal ...

More than 200 contractors who worked on evaluating and improving Google’s AI products have been laid off without warning in at least two rounds of layoffs last month. The move comes amid an ongoing ...