President Wilson said the Department was created “in the interest of the wage earners”. By Dr. Judson...
Labor
Trump’s rants at enemies, real and imagined, brings Jimmy Hoffa to mind. The Republican Party began its...
City and state agencies repeatedly award contracts to companies even after the vetting process flagged histories of...
How faith helped guide the labor rights icon in his organizing endeavors. Introduction On March 31, 1966,...
Without them, there might not be a responder, but they aren’t universally loved – and they don’t...
The centuries-old caste-based division of labor has continued to underpin formal arrangements. Introduction The community-based production of...
Nearly a century after the NLRB’s creation, big corporations are arguing that it violates the U.S. Constitution....
Most U.S. adults see the trend as bad for working people. Most Americans think the declining number...
Workers at the Ford Rouge River plant marched for better working conditions, sparking America’s labor movement. By...
The ingestion of a single teaspoon of paraquat is considered deadly. Concerns about the safety of paraquat,...
Studies show overwhelmingly that there is indeed gender bias in the workplace. By Max GalkaCEOFOIA Mapper The...
The disparities in wages and salaries are at a whole other level for Black women. In 2024,...
Wall Street and big law firms are famous for their hard-charging, cutthroat work cultures. By Dr. Amalia...
Despite widespread fears, even those arriving as asylum applicants are more likely to work than the US-born...
Workplace injuries can happen in any industry. From cuts and bruises to broken bones and even head...
There is a risk of overplaying one’s hand when new technology is lurking. Introduction Can a seemingly...
A shrinking number of states still abide by the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour. Tireless...
The program was initiated following negotiations with the U.S. and Mexican governments. From 1942 to 1964, millions...
In the vast landscape of professional life, individuals often encounter serious challenges that can profoundly impact their...
Undocumented workers make substantial contributions to various sectors of the economy. Introduction Undocumented workers play a significant...
Immigrant workers are essential to the dairy industry. But when they get injured, they’re often cast aside....
The construction industry is a dynamic sector offering a diverse range of well-paying career opportunities. Far from...
As baby boomer business owners retire, their employees are taking ownership of their own futures. Introduction Sierra...
Older workers are more than twice as likely as younger workers to be self-employed. Roughly one-in-five Americans...
People are delaying retirement to stay mentally engaged and financially secure. By Jack KellySenior ContributorForbes There is...
In the modern workforce, balancing work demands with personal health and well-being has become increasingly challenging. With...
In this digital transformation era, leveraging the right tools can streamline workflow, reduce manual tasks, and enable...
In today’s volatile business world, companies are adopting various strategies and tools to enhance employee engagement. One...
Railroad companies have penalized workers for taking the time to make needed repairs. By Topher Sanders, Jessica...
An investigation shows that railroads work about as well as other industries that are left to regulate...