A federal court jury has awarded back wages of more than $22 million to the U.S. Department of Labor for...
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WASHINGTON –– After weeks of lobbying the White House on how gig workers should be treated, the rideshare, delivery and...

The cost of settling workplace class-action lawsuits reached a record high in 2021, defying expectations that the COVID-19 pandemic would...

Amazon.com Inc. provided “misleading or grossly incomplete” data about the number of Covid-19 infections potentially spread in its U.S. facilities,...

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s top labor official said most gig workers in the United States should be classified as...

A disproportionate share of employment lawsuits related to COVID-19 have been filed against small businesses, reversing the usual trend of...
NEW YORK — A federal judge on Tuesday struck down a Trump administration rule that narrowed the definition of “joint...

The U.S. Labor Department is reminding employers that they must make a reasonable effort to keep track of all hours...

WASHINGTON — Nearly 3,000 federal workers have filed compensation claims for having contracted COVID-19 on the job, a number that...
A nationally renowned drug rehab program in Texas and Louisiana has sent patients struggling with addiction to work for free...