Labor economy

Pennsylvania Republican House candidate touts union ties in must-win race

In his campaign’s TV ads, Pennsylvania Republican House candidate Rob Bresnahan talks about being a third-generation union contractor. His brochures…

Here’s why the U.S. retirement system isn’t among the world’s best

Mixetto | E+ | Getty Images The U.S. retirement system doesn’t get high marks relative to other nations. In fact,…

Economic tailwinds boost Kamala Harris in election homestretch, economists say

The surprisingly positive jobs report Friday has reinforced growing optimism about the U.S. economy, less than a month before the…

Jobless rates fall for Black and Hispanic men in September

Job seekers attend the JobNewsUSA.com South Florida Job Fair held at the Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida, on June…

Private payrolls show better-than-expected growth of 143,000 in September, ADP says

Private sector hiring picked up in September, indicating the labor market is holding its ground despite some signs of weakness,…

U.S. East Coast port strike looms Tuesday with no talks scheduled

U.S. East and Gulf Coast port workers are set to go on strike at midnight on Monday with no talks…

U.S. East Coast port strike looms Tuesday with no talks scheduled

U.S. East and Gulf Coast port workers are set to go on strike at midnight on Monday with no talks…

Teamsters union says it will not endorse Harris or Trump in 2024 presidential election

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters on Wednesday announced it will not formally endorse a candidate in the 2024 presidential election,…

Teamsters presidential endorsement could come this week, union says after Harris meeting

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters could issue its long-awaited presidential endorsement as soon as Wednesday, union spokesperson Kara Deniz confirmed…

Dutch neobank Bunq goes on hiring spree, targeting digital nomads, as other fintechs slash jobs

Dutch challenger bank Bunq told CNBC that it plans to grow its global headcount by 70% this year to over…