Amid a rise in the illegal use of child labor in the U.S., a group of Democratic lawmakers has introduced legislation aimed at cracking down on businesses that employ underage workers. The Child Labor ...

Labor disputes in the US date back to before the Revolutionary War. The first recorded strike over working conditions took place in 1636 on Richmond Island, Maine, when fishermen protested that their ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry (L&I) Secretary Nancy A. Walker announced on Monday that the department has seen a large increase in Child Labor Act cases which ...

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., on Tuesday introduced the Faster Labor Contracts Act, which would amend the National Labor Relations Act to reduce the time between unionization and negotiation to 10 days.

A dockworkers strike at seaports on the East and Gulf Coasts began on Tuesday and while federal law gives the president the authority to intervene in such a labor dispute when it creates a national ...