It is a well-established truth that minimum-wage laws hurt many of the people they are intended to help. When lawmakers raise the lowest wage at which someone may legally be employed, workers at th...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Baristas and labor allies rallied outside of Philadelpia's City Hall on Saturday. They launched the 'Kick Starbucks Off City Hall' campaign to counter what they have dubbed ...

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Kasaragod: In a twist to the Rs 140-crore Fashion Gold deposit scam, Kasaragod Police charged renowned advocate C Shukkur -- who dug up the alleged fraud -- with conspiracy and forgery. The FIR, w...

For Patricia Mendoza, working overtime was just a way of life. During harvest season, she could put in 70 hours a week preparing the fields, planting seeds, and harvesting produce at Schreiber Far...

An IRS whistleblower who worked on the Hunter Biden criminal case revealed himself in dramatic fashion Wednesday at the start of a congressional hearing. Joseph Ziegler, formerly known as Whistleb...

Elise Aubuchon felt she owed it to other women to speak out. It was 2020, and #MeToo had prompted countless people to publicly expose those who had harassed and abused them. Years after she says s...

Earlier this month, a group of domestic workers who rallied in Rittenhouse Square alleged that many of them were victims of wage theft and other violations of a city law passed in 2020. About 44% ...

In this blog series, we look at a variety of activities and items and discuss whether an employer has an obligation to pay for them (or the time employees spend in them). In our first installment ...