Newsom signs bill expanding California labor board oversight of employer disputes, union elections

Assembly Bill 288 gives the state authority to step in when the National Labor Relations Board can't or won't weigh in.

Prices for home remodeling outpaced inflation in the second quarter due to labor costs

The most labor-intensive types of home repair or remodeling work registered the biggest quarterly increases in labor costs.

Labor Dept. to delay economic data if government shuts down, putting Friday's jobs report in doubt

The agency's Bureau of Labor Statistics would suspend operations if the U.S. government shuts down this week, potentially ...

Hiltzik: A former NLRB chairman looks at the past, present and Trumpian future of labor rights in the U.S.

William B. Gould's Clinton-era NLRB delivered major victories for unions, but they're being undone by Trump's NLRB.

Thousands march in Athens against labor law changes, disrupt services nationwide

Thousands of demonstrators have marched through Athens as part of a general strike protesting changes to Greece's labor laws.

Labor unions sue OMB, OPM for ‘unlawful’ threats of mass layoffs ahead of shutdown

The litigation comes after Vought outlined reduction-in-force plans in a memo last week, which would target employees who ...

This chart shows the U.S. labor market is running on fumes. Why that’s a risk for the stock market.

A weakening U.S. labor market is a risk for both the U.S. economy and markets right now. But the most closely watched numbers ...

Labor Market In New Era Of Low Churn, Uneasy Calm, Government Job Losses, And Crackdown On Illegal Immigration

The red-hot turnover in the labor market has settled down from the chaos and churn in 2021 and 2022. The labor market has ...