DOGE’s $455 Million in Labor Savings Carry Costs for US Workers
Trump administration plans to save $455 million by cutting Labor Department contracts, grants, and office leases will cost ...
Trump Makes DOL Picks for Labor Solicitor, Wage and Hour Chief
President Donald Trump nominated EEOC Acting General Counsel Andrew Rogers as head of the Labor Department’s Wage and Hour ...
Applications for jobless benefits inch up, but layoffs remain low, labor market healthy
Weekly applications for jobless benefits are considered a proxy for layoffs, and have remained mostly in a range between ...
Labor groups reel from DOL’s international cancellations
The Labor Department has gotten in on the Trump administration’s slashing of all money going beyond the border, leaving international labor rights specialists in a lurch.
‘Bad sign’: Purge of data experts raises alarms over economic reports
The removal of advisers supporting closely watched monthly releases may mean trouble for agencies that provide vital ...
US labor market holding steady, but job opportunities dwindling
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased slightly last week, suggesting the labor ...
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The job market is ‘frozen.’ That’s not a good sign for DOGE casualties
The closely watched Labor Department report also showed that more federal workers are filing for unemployment than in the past; however, they aren’t escalating on a weekly basis. The number of ...
Report: Child labor violations are on the rise in Minnesota
In 2022 investigators found children employed by a service that cleaned hazardous equipment on overnight shifts in St. Cloud, Marshall and Worthington.
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Labor report: Ellis County unemployment up almost a point in February
The unemployment rate for Ellis County went up almost a point from 2.3% in January to 3.2% in February. Russell's ...
Wisconsin’s top industries rely on immigrant labor and call for reform of 'broken' system
A decade-long labor shortage has created a reliance on immigrant labor in Wisconsin. Industry leaders are calling for reform.
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Report: Child labor violations are on the rise in Minnesota
(Department of Labor) Child labor violations have increased ... than twofold in Minnesota from 2015 to 2023, according to a new report from the left-leaning think tank North Star Policy Action.