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President Biden is set to sign an executive order Friday intended to ensure federal agencies promote strong labor standards such as workplace safety, high wages and pathways to join a union. Biden ...

Sept. 6 (UPI) --President Joe Biden signed what the White House called a landmark pro-union executive order giving workers more opportunities to join unions Friday while visiting the election ...

The clean energy economy is booming. According to the Energy Department’s annual U.S. Energy and Employment report, jobs in the renewable energy sector grew at twice the rate of overall U.S. jobs last ...

In October 2024, the Department of Labor released its principles and best practices for developers and employers using AI (pdf), aiming to provide employers with guidelines to promote workplace ...

Oregon lawmakers will not move forward this year with a proposed agricultural labor standards board that would set wages and workplace conditions for farmworkers. Instead, the House Rules Committee is ...

President Joe Biden signed an executive order Sept. 6 calling on federal agencies to adopt a series of “high-road labor standards,” according to an announcement from the White House, continuing the ...

Update: Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey vetoed the Minneapolis Labor Standards Board resolution Thursday, Nov. 21, offering an alternative structure for the board. Notably, the resolution passed 9-3, ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek is staying out of the legislative fight over a proposed agricultural labor standards board that would regulate farmworkers’ wages, schedules and work conditions. House Bill 2548 ...

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) has reminded employers to ensure the timely release of their workers’ final pay, which topped the list of labor concerns received by the agency last year.

When the Minneapolis City Council passed its resolution to create a city Labor Standards Board, the motion passed in a 9-3 vote, a council supermajority. When Mayor Jacob Frey vetoed this resolution, ...