As Trump makes legal labor action more difficult with labor board cuts, some workers are considering other options
Is it worth it for workers to keep trying to organize within the slow-moving NLRB? When Connor Hovey began talking to his ...
Mass layoffs of federal workers could hurt families and local economies — but may not dent the overall economy
Elon Musk, wielding a chainsaw, is overseeing a rapid shrinking of the nation’s largest employer: the federal government.
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Challenging Labor Bureaucracy
US politics is often defined by populism in rhetoric and elitism in practice. This is especially evident with the so-called “realignment” within the two ...
Can Trump bring unions into the GOP fold? His labor nominee presents a major test
President Donald Trump has repeatedly challenged Senate Republicans with his Cabinet picks. But it's the Republican president's nomination of Lori Chavez-DeRemer for labor secretary that's proving the ...
Is AI already shaking up the labor market? Four trends point to major change
A new paper by Harvard economists David Deming and Lawrence H. Summers offers early evidence of artificial intelligence ...
There are growing signs that the labor market is slowing, Fed’s Bostic says
There are growing indications of weakness in the job market, Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic said Thursday. “I view the ...
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The lasting effects of fires on local labor markets
Large fires can impact the job market of a local community for up to three years after the event, said Raphaelle ...