JBS USA and Perdue Farms will each pay $4 million for employing children through third-party staffing agencies, officials announced this week.
Maryland gained 38,400 jobs in 2024, with 27,300 of those jobs coming from the private sector, according to a report released by the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
The problem of kids working in dangerous slaughterhouses continues to be a concern as the Labor ... Department said investigators found that another slaughterhouse cleaning company called QSI had employed 54 children at 13 meatpacking plants in eight ...
Perdue Farms and JBS have settled with the Labor Department after relying on migrant children to do dangerous work in their slaughterhouses. Most of the money will be used to help the children.
The UT System is "closely monitoring" the federal funding situation. President Trump also signed orders lifting restrictions on arresting students.
MANILA – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Wednesday said it is ready to provide assistance to Filipino deportees from the United States.In a med
Even as union membership across the United States hit a record low in 2024, organized labor made gains in Michigan last year. Federal data released Tuesday show that total union membership in the
The prospect of legal challenges to President Trump’s purges may be a feature, not a bug, for adherents of sweeping presidential authority.
Representative Matt Heilman presented House Bill 1291, which says an employer may not hire someone who isn’t authorized to legally work in North Dakota, nor may they continue to employ a person after finding out he or she is not in the country legally.
President Donald Trump today directed several government agencies to develop plans for redirecting federal funds in an effort to expand school choice. "Parents want and deserve the best education for their children. But too many children do not thrive in their assigned, government-run K-12 school," Trump said in the executive order.
Democratic congressional leaders have claimed falsely that they are “powerless” to fight Trump and in “shock” over the speed of his actions.
The U.S. grants about 65,000 regular H-1B visas annually, plus 20,000 more for foreigners with a graduate degree from a U.S. academic institution. President Donald Trump strongly backs the H-1B program, as do Tesla CEO Elon Musk and other business leaders.