Worker pay rose more than expected in Q1 in another sign of persistent inflation
Employee compensation costs jumped more than expected to start the year, providing another danger sign about persistent inflation, while consumer…
FTC votes to ban noncompete clauses that bar employees from working for competitors
The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday voted 3-2 for a nationwide ban against noncompete agreements, which companies use to prevent…
Trump wins voters on inflation as Biden zeroes in on tariffs, jobs: NBC News poll
More voters trust Donald Trump than President Joe Biden to deal with inflation and the cost of living, their top…
Unemployment rate among Black Americans jumped in March, contrasting overall trends
The unemployment rate among Black Americans jumped in March, according to data released Friday by the Department of Labor. Black…
Job gains expected again in March. Here are all the things to look for in Friday’s report
The March nonfarm payrolls count likely will indicate hiring continuing at a solid pace, though some weakening foundations of the…
Biden says U.S. economy is world’s best. Trump calls it a ‘cesspool.’ Data is clear.
President Joe Biden is fighting to convince inflation-weary voters that the U.S. economy is healthy. “America has the best economy…
SpaceX hit with new NLRB complaint over severance agreements, dispute resolution rules
The National Labor Relations Board accused SpaceX in a new complaint of entering into unlawful severance agreements with terminated employees…
Democrats cite AI gains and automation in Senate bill calling for 32-hour workweek
Sen. Bernie Sanders and Senate Democrats cited advances in artificial intelligence and automation Thursday in their argument for a bill…
Biden wants to hire 2,000 air traffic controllers in 2025
The Biden administration said Monday it is seeking funding from Congress to hire another 2,000 air traffic controllers in the…
Unemployment fell for Black women in February as more joined the labor force
Unemployment among Black women fell in February as the number of those looking for work increased, data released Friday by…
