(Reuters) – Canada’s corporate ethics watchdog said on Tuesday it was investigating Ralph Lauren’s Canada unit to probe allegations the apparel retailer’s supply chain and operations in China used or…
ALFREDO ORTIZ: Bidenomics Is Pouring Cold Water On The Labor Market Alfredo Ortiz on August 4, 2023 Friday’s jobs numbers show the labor market is softening due to Bidenomics and…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. worker productivity rebounded sharply in the second quarter, helping to curb growth in labor costs and offering another boost to the improving inflation outlook. Nonfarm productivity,…
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – The agency that enforces U.S. labor laws on Wednesday made it more difficult for businesses to defend workplace rules that could interfere with employees’ rights…
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -A labor dispute at Grupo Mexico’s San Martin mine in Mexico’s Zacatecas state, where the U.S. raised concerns over alleged worker rights abuses,…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. labor costs increased less than expected in the second quarter as wage growth cooled a bit, offering a boost to the Federal Reserve in the fight…
Organized Labor Is Causing ‘Union Joe’ Biden A Lot Of Headaches Will Kessler on July 27, 2023 President Joe Biden has championed himself as a supporter of unions and union…
EXCLUSIVE: Veteran-Owned Clothing Company Calls On Other Brands To End Use Of Slave Labor Products Jennie Taer on July 26, 2023 The CEO of veteran-owned Nine Line apparel is calling…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Congressional Budget Office revised its 2023 U.S. economic growth forecast substantially upward on Wednesday to 0.9% from a meager 0.1% forecast in February, citing a stronger-than-expected…
By Valerie Insinna WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Boeing executives will face hard questions from investors about whether a recent labor deal reached by Spirit AeroSystems could raise aircraft production costs when…
TOMS RIVER, NJ – In surprising development in Ocean County, unionized labor has found a new friend. Ocean County Republican Chairman, George Gilmore, has announced his backing for project labor…
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain has made winning the support of Washington a key part of the union’s strategy to nail down new…
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s pick for labor secretary, Julie Su, will be kept on as acting secretary indefinitely, three sources with direct knowledge of…
By Joseph White and Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) – Detroit’s automakers and the United Auto Workers will not be alone as they begin bargaining this week over wages and working…
By Arshreet Singh (Reuters) – Major North American copper miners are likely to report a fall in second-quarter profits, as global growth concerns dented realized prices for the red metal…
(Reuters) – Delivery firm United Parcel Service said on Friday the company is focused on reaching an agreement with the Teamsters workers’ union before Aug. 1. (Reporting by Aishwarya Nair…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden’s support for his nominee for labor secretary, Julie Su, is “unwavering” and the White House hopes Senators Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema “reconsider their…
John Kerry Claims He Forgot That Time He Dismissed Chinese Slave Labor For Solar Panels Nick Pope on July 13, 2023 U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry claimed…
TRENTON, NJ – Governor Murphy’s expansion of the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development’s powers in 2019 has yielded significant results. Over the past four years, more than…
By Curtis Williams and Nia Williams HOUSTON (Reuters) – A coming wave of North American liquefied natural gas (LNG) export projects faces staffing challenges that are prompting some of the…
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan World markets have taken a hit from a deepening selloff in China as they await critical…
Biden Labor Board May Have Just Opened The Door For Union Activists To Infiltrate Private Companies Will Kessler on July 5, 2023 A May memo from the National Labor Relations…
By David Shepardson and Lisa Baertlein WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su’s nomination to officially lead that agency is at risk even after she helped negotiate a…
WASHINGTON—CBP continues to lead U.S. government efforts to eliminate goods from the supply chain made with forced labor from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China (XUAR), one year after…
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – The founder of OneTaste, a sexual wellness company that claims to teach “orgasmic meditation,” plans to challenge a federal criminal charge that she…