Labor Department reports lowest seasonally adjusted unemployment since April 2024

The Labor Department added 8,000 adjusted unemployment claims for the week ending Jan. 3, which totaled 208,000 -- the least ...
CBS News

Labor Department looking to lighten workplace regulation with sweeping rules changes and repeals

The U.S. Department of Labor is aiming to rewrite or repeal more than 60 "obsolete" workplace regulations, ranging from minimum wage requirements for home health care workers and people with ...
syracuse.com

Labor Dept proposes more than 60 rule changes in push to deregulate workplaces

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Department of Labor is aiming to rewrite or repeal more than 60 “obsolete” workplace regulations, ranging from minimum wage requirements for home health care workers and ...
KTVZ

Dept. of Labor recovers $947K from 4 Oregon federal contractors, 2 in C.O., who denied workers full wages, benefits

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday it has recovered $947,547 from four Oregon contractors, two in Central Oregon, who failed to pay fringe benefits, prevailing and ...

Labor Dept. announces ‘targeted review’ of Minnesota’s unemployment program

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development have also announced ...
Reuters

Labor Dept rule on independent contractors likely to land as early as Tuesday - sources

WASHINGTON, Oct 10 (Reuters) - A proposed Department of Labor rule defining whether workers for rideshare, retail and delivery companies are misidentified as independent contractors is expected to be ...