By Mica Rosenberg, Joshua Schneyer and Hyunjoo Jin NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Labor on Monday accused a Korean-owned auto parts maker and supplier of Hyundai Motor…
HARFORD COUNTY, MD – Thinking of drinking and driving Labor Day weekend in Harford County? The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is advising against it. The agency will be conducting DWI…
‘Crime Against Humanity’: UN Finally Confirms China’s Forced Labor Camps For Uyghurs Micaela Burrow on August 18, 2022 A UN investigation led by the United Nation’s Special Rapporteur on contemporary…
WASHINGTON – A federal grand jury in the Central District of Illinois returned a nine-count indictment charging Domingo Francisco-Juan, Lorenza Domingo-Castaneda, and Catarina Domingo-Juan, siblings and Guatemalan nationals, with conspiracy…
(Reuters) – A strong U.S. labor market, the recovery of the service sector, and more fully open schools and childcare centers will likely bring more women back to the workforce,…
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – On August 11, 2022, a federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned an indictment charging 7 defendants with running a criminal enterprise…
Booming Jobs Report Masks Uptick In Men Leaving The Labor Force Booming Jobs Report Masks Uptick In Men Leaving The Labor Force Micaela Burrow on August 5, 2022 Women’s employment…
‘Whiplash’: Economists Warn The Labor Market Is The Next Victim Of Inflation John Hugh DeMastri on August 2, 2022 The labor market is beginning to cool, as the number of…
‘Kills The American Dream’: Truckers Disrupt Port Of Oakland To Protest Newsom’s Labor Law Max Keating on July 22, 2022 Protests have disrupted shipping operations and supply chains at the…
Major Car Company Used Child Labor In Alabama Factory: REPORT John Hugh DeMastri on July 22, 2022 SMART Alabama LLC, a subsidiary of Hyundai, has for several years used migrant…
By Praveen Paramasivam (Reuters) – Andrea Mather’s plans for a long-awaited summer cruise around the Hawaiian islands with her financial analyst husband unraveled after her booking with Norwegian Cruise Line’s…
By Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON – U.S. allies appear committed to following Washington’s lead banning forced labor goods from China’s Xinjiang region, a senior U.S. official told Reuters…
WASHINGTON -The United States and Mexico announced a resolution to a dispute at a Panasonic auto parts plant in Mexico on Thursday, with workers receiving an above-inflation pay rise after…
Even Democrats Are Wondering Why The Biden Admin Isn’t Blacklisting Chinese Solar Companies Over Slave Labor Jack McEvoy on July 13, 2022 Democratic lawmakers wrote a letter to U.S. customs…
HARRISBURG- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Charles W. Johnston, age 75, of Fairfax County, VA, was sentenced on July 8, 2022, to…
(Reuters) – Talks between Canadian clerical workers and telecom services provider Bell Canada broke down after a week of negotiations, Unifor, the nation’s biggest private-sector labor union, said late on…
OTTAWA/WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY – U.S., Canadian and Mexican authorities discussed concerns over Mexican energy policy and labor issues, representatives from the three countries said on Friday as they met in Vancouver…
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden plans to honor Richard Trumka, the deceased former head of the largest U.S. labor organization, with the medal of freedom on Thursday, Biden said…
McALLEN, Texas – Two Edinburg residents have been indicted on multiple charges to include hostage taking, labor trafficking and financially benefitting from the labor of three victims, announced U.S. Attorney…
(Reuters) – The quality of vehicles sold in the United States fell to a 36-year low in 2022, according to automotive consultant J.D. Power, as labor shortages and supply snags…
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE – The Group of Seven wealthy countries will address what they see as China’s use of forced labor and intellectual property theft and other issues, the…
Biden’s Push For Electric Vehicles Hits A Huge Roadblock — A New Anti-Slave Labor Law Reagan Reese on June 21, 2022 A new law prevents supplies from China for electric…
CHICAGO — Former Illinois State Sen. THOMAS E. CULLERTON was sentenced today to a year in federal prison for fraudulently receiving salary and benefits from a labor union. Cullerton, 52,…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. District Court Judge Kenneth D. Bell sentenced Thuy Tien Luong, 38, of Charlotte, North Carolina, to 15 years in prison, followed by two years of supervised…
(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp and the Communications Workers of America said on Monday they have entered into a labor neutrality agreement, allowing employees to “freely and fairly” make choice about…