In a buoyant sign for the U.S. economy, businesses stepped up their hiring last month as omicron faded and more Americans ventured out to spend at restaurants, shops and hotels despite surging …
More than 30,000 refinery, plant, pipeline and terminal workers will vote on a new contract after the United Steelworkers and Marathon Petroleum carved out a deal Feb. 25 after a month of …
Employees at a Starbucks in suburban Phoenix voted Feb. 25 to form a union, becoming the first store outside New York to organize.Several workers from a Mesa Starbucks store cheered and hugged at a …
Major League Baseball has canceled opening day, with Commissioner Rob Manfred announcing Tuesday the sport will lose regular-season games over a labor dispute for the first time in 27 years after …
Alden Global Capital, a New York-based hedge fund that is already one of the nation’s largest newspaper owners, but has a reputation for imposing severe cuts and layoffs at the publications it …
The number of Americans collecting unemployment benefits fell to a 52-year low after another decline in jobless aid applications last month.Jobless claims fell by 17,000, from 249,000 to 232,000 for …
Workers at Amy’s Kitchen, one of the country’s top producers of vegetarian and organic canned food goods, have filed a complaint with the California Division Occupational Safety alleging …
There were 265 work stoppages across the country last year, 14 times more than what was reported by the Federal government, according to recent findings by Cornell University’s School for …
Workers at Target stores and distribution centers in places like New York, where competition for finding and hiring staff is the fiercest, could see starting wages as high as $24 an hour this …
Last year’s labor picture was dominated by several high-profile strikes and contract skirmishes, but 2022 could bring even more worker unrest, according to Labor Notes. With workers quitting …
