In Southwestern Pennsylvania, a subtle yet persistent transformation is underway as the "gig economy" — a sector characterized by short-term, flexible, on-demand jobs — continues to reshape local employment patterns. This shift reflects a broader nationwide trend toward flexible work ...
BELVIDERE, Ill. (AP) — President Joe Biden put on a red United Auto Workers shirt on Thursday as he celebrated <a href="https://apnews.com/article/uaw-stellantis-tentative-contract-agreement-d32cb38791730c4c92a8b2112c205e59">a labor deal</a> that will reopen the ...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — MGM Resorts International, the largest employer on the Las Vegas Strip, has <a href="https://apnews.com/article/las-vegas-casino-workers-union-deal-f595aaafd4c4ed69e7527e2b820742af">joined rival Caesars Entertainment</a> in reaching a tentative ...
Slightly fewer Americans applied for jobless claims last week, further indicating that the labor market remains strong in an era of high interest rates.Applications for unemployment benefits fell by 3,000 to 217,000 for the week ending Nov. 4, the Labor Department reported Thursday.Jobless ...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Following a breakthrough deal at dawn Wednesday between the Las Vegas hotel workers union and Caesars Entertainment, a tentative contract was taking shape for 20,000 hospitality workers at rival MGM Resorts International that experts say would almost certainly thwart an ...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Authorities in Bangladesh announced a new salary structure on Tuesday for protesting garment factory workers with a 56% increase in the monthly minimum wage to $113 from the previous $75, a decision rejected by some workers' groups as too small.State Minister for ...
