Lululemon Athletica Inc. employees will vote this month on unionizing a store in Washington, D.C., testing the strength of an organizing wave that’s been sweeping through previously union-free US...

PITTSBURGH – In return for providing essential homecare for people in need, 218 workers employed by a Pittsburgh-based home care agency expected their employer to pay them all their hard-earned w...

For much of the last decade, a legal and regulatory storm at the state and federal level has surrounded classification of workers as “independent contractors” or “employees.” The dramatic growth ...

In 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that the U.S. had the highest rate of maternal mortality of any industrialized country. Black and Alaskan Native women face partic...

The United Nations prides itself on exposing, monitoring, and noting the travails and vicissitudes to be found on this troubled planet. It also prides itself on being the premier international in...

The United States Department of Justice settled a case against aircraft parts foundry WDC Acquisitions LLC d/b/a Wellman Dynamics (WDC) for allegations of failure to perform required testing and ...

A U.S. district court ordered a Pittsburgh-area home health care company to pay nearly $1.5 million in back wages, damages and civil fines Friday, after a U.S. Department of Labor investigation f...

On July 19, 2022, the Michigan Court of Claims held that two voter-initiated laws that were passed and later amended by the state legislature in 2018 should be restored. If the decision stands, t...

A major controversy in marine biology took a new twist last week when the University of Delaware (UD) found one of its star scientists guilty of research misconduct. The university has confirmed ...