
Pregnant workers and nursing moms have new protections on the job
Pregnant workers should have an easier time getting a stool, extra bathroom breaks or a bottle of water without fear of getting fired, thanks to a new law that takes effect on Tuesday.
2023-06-27 18:17

Kenya-EU trade deal: Why the East African Community was left out
Kenya felt it was best to sign a bilateral trade deal, despite claims that it undermined regional unity.
2023-06-23 09:58

Tyson Foods to lay off 228 employees near Chicago who decline move to Arkansas
CHICAGO Tyson Foods will lay off 228 corporate employees in Illinois who declined to relocate to the meatpacker's
2023-06-13 23:58

Analysis-Tesla taps brakes on job ads after Musk clamps down on hiring
By Noel Randewich and Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO Tesla has tapped the brakes on aggressive job advertising in
2023-06-13 18:15

Canada loses 17,300 jobs in May, jobless rate rises to 5.2%
TORONTO Canada's economy lost a net 17,300 jobs in May, entirely in full-time work, and the jobless rate
2023-06-09 21:22

12.9 million Chinese students take college entrance exam as pressures mount
For nearly 13 million high school students across China, Wednesday marks a day that could make or break their plans for college and the increasingly competitive job market beyond.
2023-06-07 11:20

Alarm bells were ringing about a potential US recession, but then this week's jobs report landed
US recession worries aren't dead. But they may have passed into a coma at 8:30 am ET on Friday with the May nonfarm payrolls report and the unexpectedly large jobs number.
2023-06-03 20:58

The job market held up in May. But the Fed may have already decided to pause
The US labor market picked up momentum in May, once again defying expectations of a slowdown. But Federal Reserve officials are still likely to suspend rate hikes in their upcoming policy meeting because of broader trends pointing to a weakened economy later in the year.
2023-06-03 04:25

The US economy added 339,000 jobs last month, soaring past expectations — again
The US labor market isn't ready to slow down just yet.
2023-06-03 00:55

Tyson Foods to cut 262 employees in South Dakota who opt not to relocate
CHICAGO Tyson Foods Inc will terminate about 262 employees in South Dakota who chose not to move to
2023-06-02 22:51

US labor market stays resilient as job openings rise, layoffs fall
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON U.S. job openings unexpectedly rose in April and data for the prior month was
2023-06-01 01:22

U.S. job openings rise to 10.103 million in Apr
May 31 U.S. Labor Department report of job openings and labor turnover, seasonally adjusted. Rates (percent) Apr 2023
2023-05-31 22:19