Labor

Square Enix Targets US, European Divisions For Layoffs After Poor Sales: Report
Mercedes Alabama Workers Gear Up For UAW Union Election: Report
Initial Jobless Claims Fall: Tight Labor Market Pushes Back Fed Rate Cut Expectations
Mercedes Alabama Workers Gear Up For UAW Union Election: Report
Initial Jobless Claims Fall: Tight Labor Market Pushes Back Fed Rate Cut Expectations
Australia To Introduce 'Right To Disconnect' Laws: Workers Can Ignore After-Hours Calls And Messages Without Penalty
General Motors Investors Welcome $10B Buyback, But Goldman Sachs Says Automaker Must Show EV Progress

Labor Recent News

What Recession? New Jobs Data Doubles Expectations, What You Need To Know
Private sector employment in the U.S. surged in April, with a total of 296,000 jobs added during the month, according to data issued in the ADP National Employment Report.
New Unemployment Claims Grow As Tech Layoffs Escalate, Fed Tries To Cool Economy
The number of Americans submitting new claims for unemployment benefits grew last week. For the week ending March 4, initial claims for state unemployment benefits jumped 21,000 to a seasonally adjusted 211,000, according to Labor Department statistics released Thursday. Read on for a breakdown of the report.
Everybody Wants The 4-Day Work Week, But Could Wall Street Ever Make It Happen?
New Unemployment Claims Jump, Marking The Longest Weekly Streak Since The Great Recession
The number of Americans submitting new claims for unemployment benefits grew marginally last week, marking the eighth straight week of flat or higher continuing jobless claims, the longest trend since the 2009 financial crisis.
US Adds 263,000 Jobs In September As Labor Market Tightens: How Will The Fed Respond?
The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) traded lower Friday morning after the Labor Department reported soft U.S. jobs market numbers from September.
With More Cannabis Industry Layoffs Likely, What Can You Do To Stay Employed?
With layoffs affecting the national workforce, cannabis staffing leaders forecast that more dismissals are expected in the sector over the next few months.
Great Resignation? There Are Twice As Many Job Openings As Available Workers In The US Now
Millions of Americans quit their jobs in 2021 and 2022 in what has been dubbed “The Great Resignation.” July was no different, with 5.9 million workers departing from their employers, according to the Bureau of Labor of Statistics. 
Why Are Execs Musk, Zuckerberg, Smith Concerned About The Future Of The US Workforce?
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) President Brad Smith expressed concern about the future of the workforce in a recent interview with Reuters.
Leaked Report Says Amazon May Run Out Of People To Hire In US by 2024
According to a new report, a leaked Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) internal memo from mid-2021 suggests that the company may face a resource crunch and may run out of people to hire at the company's U.S.
How To Hire People Across The Globe
By Dmitriy Zubkov
Labor Supply Shortage Represents A Significant Risk To The Cannabis Industry In 2021
This article by Beau Whitney was originally published on NCIA, and appears here with permission.
Tesla Appeals Labor Board Ruling Ordering Elon Musk To Delete Anti-Union Tweet
Tesla is fighting an order from the U.S. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) that would force a change in messaging over union issues at the company.
Amazon Apologizes For Tweet Amid Claims That Its Workers Pee In Bottles
Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) has issued an apology to Wisconsin congressman Mark Pocan over the issue of workers peeing into bottles.
Amazon Workers In Germany To Go On Strike For 4 Days
Workers at six of Amazon's facilities across Germany are planning to go on strike from Sunday. 
Amazon Goes On Twitter Offensive Against US Sens. Sanders, Warren Amid Unionization Campaign
Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama are voting on whether to unionize, and the standoff has led to a Twitter feud between Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and two Democratic senators.
Google Employees Form Union
Google workers along with their peers at other Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) units have formed a union that is open to both permanent employees and contractors,
Apple Puts Supplier Wistron Corp On Probation After Labor Law Violations In India
Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) has officially put a supplier in India, Wistron Corp., on probation. 
Uber CEO And Rockefeller Foundation Advocate Stronger Worker Safety Nets
In a write-up in Fortune magazine, Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber Inc. (NYSE: UBER) and Rajiv J.
Experts React To UK General Election Results
GM Sues Fiat Chrysler, Alleges Racketeering And Corruption In UAW Negotiations
What To Make Of Wendy's Breakfast Expansion
How The 'Real Economy' Has Fared During The Longest Bull Market In History
Unemployment Claims Rise Slightly; S&P ETF Sees Resistance