Lisa Emery, a respiratory therapist, is deeply concerned about West Virginia coal miners suffering from black lung disease.

Extreme misconduct is unacceptable in any professional setting,” the company says after an altercation between HR and ...

In 2025, New York limited damages for late wages to interest (around 0.3% weekly) instead of full penalties, unless the employer has previous violations. Lawsuits for pay frequency violations are ...

About 26,000 federal workers filed initial claims from Sept. 28 through Oct. 18, according to raw data published by the Department of Labor ...

The government shutdown has been a source of anxiety for educators, wondering how long grant money will last and who can help ...

New York lawmakers convened to assess government aid programs for new farmers entering the agricultural industry, finding ...

On Voices, we hear from the New York State Labor Commissioner about the boost in unemployment insurance. Teacher shot by 6-year-old student takes the stand Everyone obsessed with Billie Eilish's net ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown is delaying another major economic report, leaving policymakers at the Federal Reserve with a cloudier picture even as the economy enters a challenging phase ...

MINEOLA, N.Y. — A person living in New York has tested positive for the chikungunya virus in what state health officials say is the first reported transmission of the mosquito-borne illness within the ...

President Donald Trump’s choice of a former Republican congressman accused of ethics violations to be the Labor Department’s top watchdog raises questions about whether he can be apolitical in probing ...

The mosquito-borne disease is most common in tropical and subtropical regions. The New York State Department of Health has confirmed a case of locally acquired chikungunya on Long Island, marking the ...