Tag: Jobs and careers

What's behind the widening gender wage gap in the US?

NEW YORK -- Just how much of a setback was the COVID-19 pandemic for U.S. working women? Although women who lost or left...

Data shows migrants aren't taking 'Black jobs' or 'Hispanic jobs,' despite what Trump says

WASHINGTON -- Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump promises the biggest deportation event the U.S. has ever seen if he is elected — a...

For migrant women who land in Colorado looking for jobs, a common answer emerges: No

AURORA, Colo. -- East Colfax Avenue was the best place to find a job. That's what everyone told Sofia Roca. Never mind the...

Dockworkers join other unions in trying to fend off automation, or minimize the impact

NEW YORK -- The massive port workers' strike that has crippled all the major dockyards on the Eastern seaboard of the U.S. is...

US port strike by 45,000 dockworkers is all but certain to begin at midnight

NEW YORK -- The union representing U.S. dockworkers signaled that 45,000 members will walk off the job at midnight, kicking off a massive...

Takeaways from AP's report on how shrimp farmers are exploited as supermarkets push for low prices

BANGKOK -- BANGKOK (AP) — A new investigation focused on three of the world’s largest producers of shrimp released Monday claims that as...