Tag: labor
US jobs report for June is likely to point to slower but still-solid hiring
WASHINGTON -- The American job market likely cooled last month while still remaining fundamentally healthy, which would be welcome news for the Federal...
Microsoft will pay $14M to settle allegations it discriminated against employees who took leave
SAN FRANCISCO -- Microsoft Corp. has agreed to pay $14.4 million to settle allegations that the global software giant retaliated and discriminated against...
Q&A: Jessica Calarco on ‘how women became America’s safety net’
CHICAGO -- Compared with its economic peers, the United States lacks social safety net programs like sick time, vacation time and health care....
Italian landowner is arrested after an Indian worker bled to death in accident with farm equipment
ROME -- Italian police arrested a farm owner on Tuesday on suspicion of homicide after one of his workers, an undocumented laborer from...
FTC says gig company Arise misled consumers about how much money they could make on its platform
NEW YORK -- The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against a gig work company, saying it misled people about the money they...
Biden administration proposes rule for workplaces to address excessive heat
WASHINGTON -- The Biden administration proposed a new rule Tuesday to address excessive heat in the workplace, as tens of millions of people...