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State labor department releases December unemployment rates
The New York State Department of Labor has announced preliminary local area unemployment rates for December 2024. According ...
Unemployment claims in New York declined last week
U.S. unemployment claims dropped to 207,000 last week, down 16,000 claims from 223,000 the week prior on a seasonally ...
Department of Labor's Independent Watchdog Fired by White House
The US Department of Labor’s Inspector General Larry Turner was part of a spate of firings by President Donald Trump, the ...
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New York leads nation in unemployment claim drop
New York saw the nation’s largest decrease in unemployment claims last week, with new filings falling 40.4% to 22,223, down ...
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Meatpacking Companies to Pay $8 Million for U.S. Child Labor Violations
Perdue Farms and JBS have settled with the Labor Department ... have come to the United States alone and ended up in grueling jobs across many industries, The New York Times reported in a series ...
Trump ousts labor prosecutor who pushed broader worker rights
President Donald Trump is forcing out top leaders of the US labor board, ushering in a swift reboot of workplace law ...