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Unionized dockworkers suspended their strike at East and Gulf Coast ports on Thursday night until mid-January, but it will take some time for impacted ports to return to their normal…
The number of foreign-born workers declined slightly in September from a month ago, though employment among foreign-born workers remains near the highest level in over a decade. The Labor Department’s Bureau…
Job growth accelerated in September at a faster rate than economists expected, buoyed by particularly strong growth in the food and beverage industry as well as health care and government.…
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers says September’s better-than-expected jobs report shows the Federal Reserve’s half-point rate cut was “a mistake.” Following the Labor Department’s report that employers added 254,000…
U.S. job growth picked up in September, beating economists’ expectations, while the unemployment rate was little changed. The Labor Department on Friday reported that employers added 254,000 jobs in September,…
Striking U.S. dockworkers will return to work Friday after reaching a tentative agreement with employers. Vice President Kamala Harris says the agreement “indicates progress toward strong contract” The dockworkers’ return…
Striking U.S. dockworkers will return to work Friday after reaching a tentative agreement with employers on an improved wage offer. The conditional offer was for a 62% wage increase, FOX…
The ongoing strike by unionized dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports has ground to a halt the unloading of imported coffee shipments, setting up a supply squeeze for coffee drinkers…
The ongoing union dockworkers’ strike has left several U.S. ports on the East and Gulf coasts at a standstill for days, halting trade at the hubs that collectively handle about…
A trade association said the distilled spirits industry and its consumers are facing impacts from the dockworker strike at East and Gulf Coast ports – and could experience even more…