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Over 70% of world’s workforce exposed to excessive heat each year, UN finds

Over 70% of world’s workforce exposed to excessive heat each year, UN finds

Labor April 23, 2024

Over 70% of world’s workforce exposed to excessive heat each year, UN finds

Extreme heat exacerbated by human-caused climate change kills thousands of workers around ... more

California schools forced to compete with fast food industry for workers

California schools forced to compete with fast food industry for workers

Labor April 5, 2024

California schools forced to compete with fast food industry for workers

Lost in the hubbub surrounding California's new $20-per-hour minimum wage for fast ... more

California Fast Food Workers Hit With Layoffs Ahead of Law Raising Minimum Wage to $20 an Hour

California Fast Food Workers Hit With Layoffs Ahead of Law Raising Minimum Wage to $20 an Hour

Labor March 27, 2024

California Fast Food Workers Hit With Layoffs Ahead of Law Raising Minimum Wage to $20 an Hour

All business owners would love to treat employees to big pay increases, ... more

32 hours workweek? It may seem far-fetched, but some in Washington want it

32 hours workweek? It may seem far-fetched, but some in Washington want it

Labor March 18, 2024

32 hours workweek? It may seem far-fetched, but some in Washington want it

When the phenomenon of reducing the workweek began to take shape in ... more

Do you drive more than an hour to work? You’re not alone

Do you drive more than an hour to work? You’re not alone

Labor March 12, 2024

Do you drive more than an hour to work? You’re not alone

The distance the average American has to drive to their workplace has ... more

For Women’s History Month, a look at gender gains – and gaps – in the U.S.

For Women’s History Month, a look at gender gains – and gaps – in the U.S.

Labor March 4, 2024

For Women’s History Month, a look at gender gains – and gaps – in the U.S.

For American women, job opportunities look much different than they did 50 ... more

Communication still trumps AI as most in demand job skill

Communication still trumps AI as most in demand job skill

Labor February 9, 2024

Communication still trumps AI as most in demand job skill

Communication is the most in-demand job skill for the second year in ... more

UCLA Students Petition to Have Starbucks Removed From Campus

UCLA Students Petition to Have Starbucks Removed From Campus

Labor January 30, 2024

UCLA Students Petition to Have Starbucks Removed From Campus

UCLA students are showing support for Starbucks baristas by petitioning to have ... more

Construction employment is booming; Latinos represent 28% of the workforce

Construction employment is booming; Latinos represent 28% of the workforce

Labor January 9, 2024

Construction employment is booming; Latinos represent 28% of the workforce

America's labor market is coming off a boil, but one unexpected corner ... more

New California laws taking effect in 2024: WORKPLACE

New California laws taking effect in 2024: WORKPLACE

Labor December 29, 2023

New California laws taking effect in 2024: WORKPLACE

The new year is bringing many new laws for Californias workplace. Here's ... more

Patient frustration due to strike at Kaiser Permanente; Operations were rescheduled, chemotherapy treatments were canceled

Patient frustration due to strike at Kaiser Permanente; Operations were rescheduled, chemotherapy treatments were canceled

Healthcare October 5, 2023

Patient frustration due to strike at Kaiser Permanente; Operations were rescheduled, chemotherapy treatments were canceled

FACTS: 23% of Kaiser Permanente employees are Hispanic or Latino. Operations were rescheduled, chemotherapy ... more

The largest health care strike in U.S. history could begin this week

The largest health care strike in U.S. history could begin this week

Healthcare October 3, 2023

The largest health care strike in U.S. history could begin this week

Just as the Hollywood writers get back to work after 148 days ... more

6% of fast-food workers in California are Latinx; Newsom signs law to raise their minimum wage to $20 per hour

6% of fast-food workers in California are Latinx; Newsom signs law to raise their minimum wage to $20 per hour

Labor September 29, 2023

6% of fast-food workers in California are Latinx; Newsom signs law to raise their minimum wage to $20 per hour

California fast food workers will be paid a $20 minimum wage per ... more

Economic inactivity among older people remains sadly ‘stubbornly high’

Economic inactivity among older people remains sadly ‘stubbornly high’

Labor September 9, 2023

Economic inactivity among older people remains sadly ‘stubbornly high’

The economic inactivity rate for older people 50 to 64-year-olds is not ... more

Labor Day: Older workers are facing long periods of unemployment, stressful job hunts and financial stress

Labor Day: Older workers are facing long periods of unemployment, stressful job hunts and financial stress

Labor September 4, 2023

Labor Day: Older workers are facing long periods of unemployment, stressful job hunts and financial stress

One in four of America's workers is 55 or older. But age ... more

More mothers are working than ever before

More mothers are working than ever before

Labor September 4, 2023

More mothers are working than ever before

Defying all expectations, the percentage of women in the workforce with young ... more

Thursday afternoon is the worst time to hit the road over Labor Day weekend

Thursday afternoon is the worst time to hit the road over Labor Day weekend

Labor August 30, 2023

Thursday afternoon is the worst time to hit the road over Labor Day weekend

The Thursday afternoon before Labor Day is projected to be the busiest ... more

AI’s next target: often-stressful salary negotiations

AI’s next target: often-stressful salary negotiations

Labor August 26, 2023

AI’s next target: often-stressful salary negotiations

Salary negotiations — among the most high-stakes, emotionally fraught and psychologically complex ... more

Are you sick today? Aug. 24 is when U.S. workers most often call out

Are you sick today? Aug. 24 is when U.S. workers most often call out

Labor August 24, 2023

Are you sick today? Aug. 24 is when U.S. workers most often call out

This Thursday is the unofficial national call out sick day. According to ... more

Workers choose not to take paid time off

Workers choose not to take paid time off

Labor August 11, 2023

Workers choose not to take paid time off

Some 46% of the U.S. workers who receive paid time off from ... more