Jan 5 (Reuters) - The latest government data on Friday showed the U.S. added 216,000 jobs in December, as the labor market settles back towards more normal levels following almost four years of ...

Work in Progress is a column about finding your way in the working world. Have a question for Rainesford Stauffer? Send it to TVworkinprogress@gmail.com. “Young workers can end up in precarious ...

Worker shortages are finally easing along with the pandemic. That has slowed the sharp wage growth U.S. employees enjoyed the past couple of years but also allowed businesses to raise prices more ...

The Biden administration enacted a new labor rule Tuesday that aims to prevent the misclassification of workers as “independent contractors,” a step that could bolster both legal protections and ...

Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su testifies before the Senate Appropriations Committee in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on May 9, 2024, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) ...