New York's Democratic-controlled Assembly and Senate are both pushing to boost funding for housing and home care in this year's budget. Legislative leaders have spent weeks negotiating with Gov. …
President Joe Biden has a solution for high inflation that seems counterintuitive: Bring factory jobs back to the U.S. This challenges a decades-long argument that employers moved jobs abroad to …
The state of New York has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to block New Jersey from withdrawing from the commission formed by the two states in the 1950s to monitor corruption at the New York area's …
The Salvation Army was accused in three federal lawsuits of violating federal labor law by not paying minimum wage to participants in its work-based rehabilitation programs. The lawsuits, filed …
Employees at three more Starbucks stores in suburban Buffalo have voted to form unions, a count of ballots revealed Wednesday, bringing to six the number of unionized Starbucks shops and further …
Teachers in the Minneapolis School District walked off the job Tuesday in a dispute over wages, class sizes and mental health support for students coping with two years of the coronavirus pandemic, …
Uber, Lyft and other companies that use independent contractors have banded together to combat efforts by Democratic lawmakers and advocates that would allow the workers to unionize. The Wall Street …
Lawmakers in Illinois are looking to pass legislation that would protect workers who use marijuana from being fired or disciplined. Although the state legalized cannabis for those 21 or older back in …
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service is looking to hire 10,000 new employees to address a backlog of millions of tax returns.The paper piles include 10 million individual tax returns and four million …
If you build a shiny new office building, will your employees show up to work in it?Many U.S. companies are banking on it because they believe working in person is better for collaboration and …