BEIJING (news agencies) — At 53, Guan Junling is too old to get hired at factories anymore. But for migrant workers like her, not working is not an option.For decades, ...
GENEVA (news agencies) — Illegal profits from forced labor worldwide have risen to the “obscene” amount of $236 billion per year, the U.N. labor agency reported Tuesday, with sexual exploitation ...
The 40-hour workweek has been standard in the U.S. for more than eight decades. Now some members of Congress want to give hourly workers an extra day off.Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
NEW YORK (news agencies) — As some of the world’s biggest economies stumble into recession, the United States keeps chugging along. Both Japan and the United Kingdom said Thursday their ...
PHILADELPHIA (news agencies) — The muted sounds of hammering and sanding drift down to the first floor of Bario Neal, a jewelry store in Philadelphia, where rustic artwork that mimics ...
ILION, N.Y. (news agencies) — Remington began here two centuries ago and generations of workers have turned out rifles and shotguns at the massive firearms factory in the middle of ...
NEW YORK (news agencies) — Journalists at The New York Daily News and Forbes walked off the job Thursday amid contentious contract talks with management and a difficult few weeks ...
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