LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Workers hired for a sprawling electric vehicle battery production complex in Kentucky have…
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California voters reject measure that would have raised minimum wage to nation-high $18 per hour
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Voters in California have rejected a ballot measure that would have raised the…
Family of worker killed in Kentucky plant blast mourns and hires attorneys to investigate
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The family of a worker killed last week in an explosion at a…
Boeing layoffs so far total nearly 2,200 workers in Washington state
Boeing has so far laid off 2,199 workers in Washington, among job cuts that will eventually…
Judge blocks Biden administration’s rule to expand overtime pay for millions
NEW YORK — A federal judge in Texas has blocked a new rule from the Biden…
GM lays off about 1,000 workers, cutting costs to compete in crowded auto market
DETROIT — General Motors is laying off about 1,000 workers worldwide, shedding costs as it tries…
Workers at Canada’s national postal service go on strike Friday, disrupting deliveries
TORONTO — Workers at Canada’s national postal service are on strike after failing to reach a…
The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits falls to lowest level in 6 months as layoffs remain at healthy level
The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits falls to lowest level in 6 months as…
The number of American filing for jobless claims falls to lowest level in 6 months
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in six months…
Flurry of contract deals come as railroads, unions see Trump’s election looming over talks
OMAHA, Neb. — The flurry of contract agreements announced early this fall — including two more…