By Marco Aquino (Reuters) – Unemployment in Latin America and the Caribbean fell in 2023 to its lowest level since 2014, the International Labor Organization (ILO) said on Tuesday, but…
By Katherine Masters and Arriana McLymore NEW YORK (Reuters) -As China-founded e-commerce behemoth Shein moves to list in New York, U.S. lawmakers are again calling on it to prove that…
(Reuters) – Workers at MGM Resorts International’s Detroit casino have rejected a tentative five-year labor contract and will continue with their month-long strike, union officials said on Monday. Although the…
(Reuters) – Canada’s Magna International has reached a tentative agreement with Unifor, a company spokesperson said on Monday, the latest in a series of deals struck by North American labor…
(Reuters) – Canadian workers union Unifor said on Monday its members at the facilities of Stellantis in Canada have reached a tentative labor agreement. (Reporting by Shivansh Tiwary in Bengaluru;…
By Daniel Wiessner and Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A U.S. labor board on Thursday issued a final rule making it easier for workers and unions to hold companies liable for labor…
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell to a nine-month low last week, indicating that strong job growth persisted in…
(Reuters) – Alaska Air Group cut its full-year profit outlook on Thursday on rising labor expenses, as airlines draw up costly contracts to retain employees. Major U.S. airlines are already…
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – Dozens of Filipino workers who helped build stadiums that hosted the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar filed a lawsuit on Thursday claiming U.S. construction…
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Labor said on Tuesday it is disappointed by the closure of VU Manufacturing’s facility in the northern Mexican…
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The union representing U.S. carpenters has asked the Biden administration to ensure hydrogen projects powered by existing nuclear power plants will be able to…
NEW YORK – Kaiser, a Brazilian brewery owned by Heineken, has been included in the government’s list of companies responsible for labor conditions comparable to slavery, as announced on Friday.…
By Lisandra Paraguassu and Fabio Teixeira BRASÍLIA / RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazilian brewery Kaiser, which is owned by Heineken, has been added to the government’s list of companies…
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Florida sued the Biden administration on Wednesday, accusing it of threatening to withhold more than $800 million of funding for transportation infrastructure because of a…
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Ford Motor Chief Executive Jim Farley on Friday accused the United Auto Workers union of holding up a new U.S. labor agreement in a…
(Reuters) – The United Auto Workers dropped unfair labor practice charges against General Motors and Chrysler-parent Stellantis on Friday. The union had filed the charges on Aug. 31 with the…
(Reuters) – Amazon.com was accused by officials of violating the terms of a U.S. labor board settlement, breaching a 2021 agreement which required the online retailer to let workers unionize.…
(Reuters) – United Airlines’ pilots have ratified a new four-year contract that includes a significant pay increase and other benefits, the union representing the pilots said on Friday. A committee…
(Reuters) – Athletic-wear retailer Dick’s Sporting Goods said on Tuesday it would recruit 8,600 workers across the United States for the holiday shopping season, less than its proposed hiring for…
VINELAND, NJ – Not all children love chicken nuggets, especially those who are forced to make them for below American wage standards. Two poultry-producing food companies are under scrutiny for…
(Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Labor has opened investigations into meat companies Tyson Foods and Perdue Farms to determine whether migrant children were used to clean slaughterhouses, the New…
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has filed a labor complaint against Republican presidential candidate and U.S. Senator Tim Scott after his suggestion that…
(Reuters) – The United Auto Workers (UAW) will announce on Friday it has made real progress with Ford Motor in talks over a new labor contract, a source familiar with…
(Corrects length of time for actors’ strike in fifth-to-last paragraph) By Joseph White (Reuters) – He is known to quote the Bible and Nation of Islam civil rights leader Malcolm…
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – U.S. West Coast ports, which reached a labor deal with their workers this summer, gained market share in August from the previous month,…