A whistleblower came forward to Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee alleging that Ghislaine Maxwell, convicted sex trafficker and associate of Jeffrey Epstein, has received “concierge-style”...

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(CN) — Denmark’s challenge to the EU’s new minimum wage law fell flat on Tuesday, after Europe’s top court in Luxembourg said the directive plays fair, respecting how each country sets its own pay...

Convicted Epstein coconspirator Ghislaine Maxwell is reportedly seeking a commutation of her sentence from President Trump, according to whistleblower revelations made public by House Democrats. T...

Two fueling supervisors claim they regularly worked over 40 hours but received pay for just 40 Two airport fueling supervisors say their employer wrongly classified them as exempt, skipping overtim...

Employer said it implemented a quarterly review system, which revealed that there was no need for an HR-style role that the manager was previously doing An office manager challenged the employer's ...

Education Department faces legal backlash after judge rules against partisan shutdown emails sent from employee accounts A federal judge has ruled that the Department of Education violated employee...

October 2025 may very well be remembered as a turning point in the U.S. labor market. According to Challenger, Gray & Christmas, employers announced approximately 153,000 job cuts last month, m...

Client concluded the contract before the expected two-year date, and the worker expected to transfer to a new provider upon his release, but he wasn’t engaged A security manager challenged his dism...