Lower immigration has brought labor supply in line with shaky demand, but economists worry that such a slow-moving job market ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It took more than a century for Chicago’s Haymarket Square to get this memorial to the historic labor strife that occurred there. ...

For the last 250 years, our blue-collar men and women have laid the foundations of our country. They’ve paved roads, built bridges and raised the skyscrapers that shape our landscape. Their tireless ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Stuart Anderson writes about immigration, business and globalization. A decline in the foreign-born labor force has not improved ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Stuart Anderson writes about immigration, business and globalization. The U.S. Department of Labor Building in Washington, D.C.

The 21st Century Worker Act, introduced in the Senate in March 2026, would significantly ...

As we say goodbye to the summer season by celebrating Labor Day, most Americans are eager to recognize the ingenuity and determination of rank-and-file workers. But not union bosses, who hijack the ...

Labor Day protests dubbed "Workers Over Billionaires" are planned nationwide, calling for an end to the "billionaire takeover" impacting working-class individuals. There are two planned events on the ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Shapiro administration on Tuesday rededicated “The Pennsylvania Worker” — a 9,000-pound bronze sculpture honoring generations of laborers whose skill and perseverance helped ...