18 h. ago Labor Secretary’s Aides Placed on Leave in Misconduct Investigation

The Labor Department is investigating a complaint alleging misconduct by Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer.

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26 h. ago US Department of Labor awards $23.4M to strengthen labor law in Mexico, fuel American jobs, wage growth

US Department of Labor awards $23.4M to strengthen labor law in Mexico, fuel American jobs, wage growth  U.S. Department of Labor (.gov)

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4 d. ago Hiring slows in December to end the weakest year of job growth since the pandemic

U.S. employers added 50,000 jobs in December, according to a report from the Labor Department Friday. Measured annually, job gains in 2025 were the slowest since 2020.

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5 d. ago awards $13.8M in funding to revitalize, train next generation of America’s shipbuilding workforce | U.S. Department of Labor

awards $13.8M in funding to revitalize, train next generation of America’s shipbuilding workforce | U.S. Department of Labor  U.S. Department of Labor (.gov)

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5 d. ago US Department of Labor awards $13.8M in funding to revitalize, train next generation of America’s shipbuilding workforce

US Department of Labor awards $13.8M in funding to revitalize, train next generation of America’s shipbuilding workforce  U.S. Department of Labor (.gov)

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5 d. ago US Department of Labor recovers more than $259M in back wages for workers in 2025

US Department of Labor recovers more than $259M in back wages for workers in 2025  U.S. Department of Labor (.gov)

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5 d. ago Minimum Wage Rises in Some States as Workers Struggle With Basic Costs

This year, for the first time, more Americans will earn a minimum wage of $15 per hour or higher than will earn the federal minimum of $7.25 per hour.

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1 week ago Minimum wage just went up in 19 states—workers in one state are getting a $2 an hour raise

Minimum wage just went up in 19 states—workers in one state are getting a $2 an hour raise  CNBC

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1 week ago WA’s new laws for 2026: Minimum wage hike, nicotine tax, more worker protections

WA’s new laws for 2026: Minimum wage hike, nicotine tax, more worker protections  MyNorthwest.com

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1 week ago Washington’s new laws for 2026: Minimum wage hike, nicotine tax, more worker protections

Washington’s new laws for 2026: Minimum wage hike, nicotine tax, more worker protections  MyNorthwest.com

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3 w. ago US departments of Labor, Agriculture announce effort to streamline job opportunities and training for SNAP participants

US departments of Labor, Agriculture announce effort to streamline job opportunities and training for SNAP participants  U.S. Department of Labor (.gov)

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3 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: Latest Inflation Report Vindicates Trump, Embarrasses His Critics

President Trump tipped his hand a bit on Wednesday night, hinting that the inflation report issued Thursday morning by the Department of Labor was going to be good news. The post Breitbart Business Digest: Latest Inflation Report Vindicates Trump, Embarrasses His Critics appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Labor Department exploring renovation of its D.C. headquarters building that may be sold

Labor Department exploring renovation of its D.C. headquarters building that may be sold  The Business Journals

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3 w. ago Inflation cools slightly in November as worries about affordability grip Americans

The cost of living in November was up 2.7% from a year ago, according to a report Thursday from the Labor Department. That's a smaller annual increase than for the 12 months ending in September.

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4 w. ago Labor Department Sends Strike Team to Investigate Minnesota Unemployment Insurance Fraud

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is conducting a review of Minnesota’s Unemployment Insurance (UI) program in the wake of the recently-discovered fraud ring targeting the state's welfare system, with Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer saying she is "appalled" at the abuse. The post Labor Department Sends Strike Team to Investigate Minnesota Unemployment Insurance Fraud appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 w. ago Labor secretary announces 'strike team' going to Minnesota to investigate rampant fraud

Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer told the "Ruthless Podcast" that the Labor Department will be sending a "strike team" to Minnesota to investigate rampant fraud.

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4 w. ago UPS stole holiday workers’ wages, NY attorney general alleges in suit

UPS stole holiday workers’ wages, NY attorney general alleges in suit  The Washington Post

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