Labor
Unemployment rate edges up; Businesses claim to create more low-wage jobs
March 13, 2023Cuts in warehouse workers—people added during the pandemic who are now being let go—started showing up in the jobless numbers.
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Dems support, most Republicans cool to PRO Act labor law overhaul
March 9, 2023The purpose of the bill is to enact steps that guarantee true fairness at U.S. workplaces.
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Striking workers bring France to standstill to protest rise in retirement age
March 8, 2023Unions are planning rolling strikes and have already halted all transport in the country.
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Sanders pushes AFA Chief Sara Nelson as new Labor Secretary
February 16, 2023He praised the exiting Marty Walsh but says he would support Sara Nelson or Robert Reich in that order.
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Biden Labor Dept. lanza campaña para licencia familiar y médica pagada
February 11, 2023WASHINGTON—Destacando historias de personas que se han beneficiado de 30 años de la Ley de Licencia Familiar y Médica, el Departamento de Trabajo de la administración Biden y sus aliados, incluidos los sindicatos de la nación,...
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