Across corporate America, workers are discovering that losing a job in 2026 is not just about a vanished paycheck. It is ...

This year, for the first time, more Americans will earn a minimum wage of $15 per hour or higher than will earn the federal ...

One essential Social Security employee didn’t foresee her surgery being upended by the federal government shutdown when she scheduled it for early October. But the longtime manager decided to postpone ...

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers had been furloughed or working without pay since the government shut down on Oct. 1. After the White House and Congress finally resolved the record-breaking ...

Worker productivity rose at its fastest pace in two years in the third quarter, while workers actually lost buying power because pay raises didn't keep up with inflation. Economists said productivity ...

Labor Day is a few days away, and news accounts include familiar stories about worker dissatisfaction. Many of these reports give a false and incomplete picture of the workers’ views about their ...

Technological change has reshaped job markets for centuries. But the benefits have not always been widely shared. As AI and ...

Discover how organized labor and unions empower workers to negotiate better wages and conditions. Learn about collective bargaining and its impact on industries.