Gig economy companies like Uber Technologies Inc., Lyft Inc., and Grubhub Inc., have paid hundreds of millions to defend and settle claims over the past decade that they wrongly classified worker...

Maryland is poised to become the sixth state to enact protections against heat stress for outdoor workers in the face of federal inaction after the third hottest summer in 128 years. Twenty-two s...

For years, Kansas City workers and organizers have fought to increase the city’s minimum wage to $15 an hour. The demand was front and center recently when workers at the Taco Bell fast-food resta...

For all the punishment COVID-19 has inflicted in New Mexico, the virus also is responsible for the state enacting one of the broadest paid sick leave laws in the country. “It’s almost completely ...

Indemnity clauses appear in nearly all commercial contracts including agreements between catering companies, hotels and restaurants and staffing agencies who provide workers for events. They are ...

Top Republican on the House Judiciary Committee Rep. Jim Jordan accused the FBI on Monday of "cooking the books," citing a new whistleblower who came forward alleging that the bureau has been del...

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LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department employee sued Los Angeles County Monday, alleging she suffered a backlash for speaking out against alleged misconduct by an ally of S...

Congress passed legislation directing the Labor Department to examine obstacles for skilled immigrants to secure employment in the US. The Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act (S. 3157), which ...