Low pay, lack of benefits and other issues drove Ayo Collins and three other Jimmy John’s workers to enlist the aid of the Chicago-based Industrial Workers of the World to help organize 10 targeted Minneapolis stores. The effor…
Autoworkers laid off from a General Motors plant in Orion Township, Mich., have until the end of the day Tuesday to decide whether to take jobs at the automaker’s Lordstown assembly plant, some 250 miles away in neighboring Ohi…
In an effort to boost worker skills to better match the needs of employers, President Barack Obama today unveiled Skills For America’s Future, a new initiative to increase workforce development, worker training and job placemen…
He’s staying on the offense, accusing Republicans of dragging their feet in Congress just as the economy needs another boost. The president said he hopes his new small-business jobs bill will pass as soon as next week.
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The number of U.S. job openings in July increased 30% from a year earlier, signaling that companies may be starting to hire again, according to the U.S. Labor Department.
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