Gig companies would have an easier time classifying workers as independent contractors under a new US Department of Labor ...

The federal government is stepping in to help dislocated workers who were laid off from a paper mill in Chillicothe after the company announced its closure earlier this year. The U.S. Department of ...

WASHINGTON — Nearly $1 billion of COVID-19-era unemployment benefits is sitting unused and ripe for fraud, the Labor Department’s official watchdog has warned. The department’s Office of Inspector ...

The United States Department of Labor unveiled the Project Firewall plan on Tuesday to reprimand employers accused of abusing the H1-B worker visa and incentivize them to prioritize qualified American ...

US Labor Department enforcers plan heightened scrutiny of powerful companies that dominate labor markets, the agency’s top attorney told staff in a Thursday memo.

The US Department of Labor’s annual report on worker deaths for 2024 reveals 5,070 preventable workplace fatalities, a figure that will surely rise as safety protections are eviscerated.

In a September 2 response to a lawsuit brought by Mack Trucks worker and socialist Will Lehman, the Trump administration formally admitted that the Department of Labor has still not produced the ...