Nearly 500 workers died of exposure to heat between 2011 and 2022, and nearly 34,000 suffered heat-related illnesses and injuries during that time, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

(June 18, 2025) After nearly two years of negotiating, the Steamship Authority and the union employees who work on its boats have come to an agreement on new contracts. The boat line announced the ...

Telangana's Labour Minister G Vivek Venakatswamy announces upcoming policies on sand accessibility and gig workers, along with a ₹2,076 crore skill development project in collaboration with Tata ...

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers (D) has not said whether he will sign the bill. Wisconsin’s bill is one of the first to regulate worker benefits in the growing gig economy, which has sparked a debate around ...

Shoes, slate and pottery have been found around the approximate site of the former Indian Manual Labor Training School, which operated in the mid-1800s.

In Brief Japan’s labour shortage has led to increased hiring of workers with disabilities, especially in rural areas and understaffed sectors. While legal reforms and public support services have ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s Senate on Tuesday night approved a labor bill that is expected to grant workers more overtime pay while making it harder for companies to hire employees on ...

News Washington cherry growers struggle to find pickers June 18, 2025 Updated Thu., June 19, 2025 at 9:45 a.m. Jorge Bacquez, in the U.S. under the H2A worker program, holds a bin of cherries he ...

Colombia's Senate on Tuesday night approved a labor bill that is expected to grant workers more overtime pay while making it harder for companies to hire employees on short-term contracts.