A new report from Connecticut’s prison watchdog is raising concerns about extreme heat inside state facilities. The ...

Labor market conditions are similar in regions that are near each other. This is called positive spatial correlation.

ImageFIRST Healthcare Laundry Specialists, LLC of Farmington and Pennsylvania, recently notified the state Department of Labor and the town council chairman of the cuts as required by law under the ...

Hit hard by a surge in the cost of living, workers have expressed their discontent by going on strike or coming close to it ...

As the federal government shutdown enters its second week, the majority of federal employees in Connecticut are likely still ...

A farmworker moves bins of apples Sept. 30 in Prosser, Wash. The U.S. Department of Labor announced a rule that will cut minimum wages for foreign farmworkers. (Don Jenkins/Capital Press) The U.S.

No single industry in the American economy relies more on immigrant labor than livestock and meat production. The shift began a half-century ago as the influence of labor unions, and wages, declined.

Labor Department is implementing a new methodology for calculating H-2A wage rates that could save employers an estimated $2.5 billion a year. In an interim final rule to be published in Thursday's ...

AND MILLERSVILLE AND LANCASTER COUNTY. THIS WEEK, THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR WILL HOLD VIRTUAL MEETINGS FOR THE FORMER IRON HILL EMPLOYEES. NOW WITHOUT A JOB. THE MEETINGS WILL INCLUDE ...

“The labor market remains lethargic but is not getting rapidly sicker,” said Samuel Tombs, chief U.S. economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics. Job openings, a measure of labor demand, rose 19,000 to ...

(RTTNews) - The Bureau of Labor Statistics is among the agencies that will completely cease operations if the U.S. government shuts down, the Department of Labor said in a contingency plan that was ...

Six fire department cadets in Connecticut have resigned after cheating on an exam. They allegedly cheated on an emergency medical technician (EMT) exam, Waterbury Mayor Paul Pernerewski said. The ...