By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits ...

The February jobs report showed wage growth accelerated to 3.8% on an annual basis, outpacing economists' expectations ...

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, March 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. economy unexpectedly lost jobs in February and the unemployment ...

With the unexpected setback, the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.4 percent, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

An aging population is drawing workers to medical and social care, creating reliable jobs and revealing weakness for the rest of the economy.

Most independent contractors want the flexibility they lose when they become direct employees. The Labor Department published ...

The proposed rule also puts more weight on how much control workers have and whether they face a profit or a loss — a standard that tends to favor employers.

Lori Chavez-DeRemer is under investigation internally after allegations of misconduct and misuse of department funds.

The U.S. labor market lost 92,000 jobs in February, a striking loss signaling a warning flag for the economy. The ...

A legal brothel outside Las Vegas has emerged as the latest battleground for the fight over entertainment workers’ ...

Job cuts at a Whirlpool factory in Iowa underscore the challenges in reviving American manufacturing. "Every day, workers' ...

The February jobs report will inevitably produce a round of cautionary headlines. The topline figure—nonfarm payrolls ...