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WASHINGTON – In one of the largest wage violation settlements ever reached for U.S. poultry workers, a federal court in Los Angeles has entered a consent judgment that orders Fu Qian Chen Lu, Bruce Shu Hua Lok and others as owners and…

WASHINGTON – In one of the largest wage violation settlements ever reached for U.S. poultry workers, a federal court in Los Angeles has entered a consent judgment that orders Fu Qian Chen Lu, Bruce Shu Hua Lok and others as owners and…

WASHINGTON – The Department of Labor today announced that the nation will celebrate the benefits of Registered Apprenticeships and the opportunities they create for youth and young adults with 320 special events and more than 70…

WASHINGTON – The Biden-Harris administration today announced an initial award of $3.5 million in emergency dislocated worker grant funding to the state of Maryland to support cleanup and recovery activities after a container ship struck…

By Luca Marcolin. Innovation and new technologies – especially Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) – and globalisation are key features of 21st century economies. They contribute to shape firm and industry performance…

WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers delivered another outpouring of jobs in March, adding a sizzling 303,000 workers to their payrolls and bolstering hopes that the economy can vanquish inflation without succumbing…

Promoting prosperity in Appalachian, Lower Mississippi Delta, Northern Border regionsWASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of $49.2 million in funding to provide career training services to prepare…

by Alain De Serres, Head of Division, and Peter Gal, EconomistStructural Surveillance Division, Policy Studies Branch, OECD Economics Department In many OECD countries, the labour market has yet to recover the lost ground suffered in the…

California’s unemployment rate ticked up to 5.3% in February, rising steadily from its 3.8% low in August 2022. Job growth has also slowed, with the state losing 3,400 jobs between January and February. Though…

March 22, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas as the nation’s undisputed jobs leader following the release of February…

March 20, 2024 WASHINGTON – Today, March 20, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized the strongest pollution standards for passenger cars, light-duty trucks,…

By Christine de La Maisonneuve, Economist on the Greek desk, Economics Department With weak domestic demand and a relatively low export share in the economy there is much potential to raise exports. Despite a recent pick-up Greek export…

Media Contact: Madeline Broas, madeline.broas chips.gov (madelinebroaschipsgov)Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that the…

A majority of the world’s population has experienced a decline in press freedom in recent years, according to a UN report. In east Africa, the results are mixed and debatable. In Rwanda, both international press freedom rankings…

Asosiasi Industri Fotovoltaik Eropa (EPIA) bersama Greenpeace International memprediksi green jobs akan menjadi tren global mulai tahun 2025. Namun, badan PBB untuk program pembangunan (UNDP) memperkirakan pada tahun 2030, 60%…

ALBANY, NY – Today marks the completion of the South Fork offshore wind project off of Long Island, which is New York’s first offshore wind project and the third offshore wind project in the U.S. The completion of this project and…

ALBANY, NY – Today marks the completion of the South Fork offshore wind project off of Long Island, which is New York’s first offshore wind project and the third offshore wind project in the U.S. The completion of this project and…

The federal government is in the process of abolishing a powerful independent body that reviews government decisions on everything from child support to migration status. The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) is being replaced…

Day Jobs at the Cantor Arts Center explores the ways that artists incorporate everyday experiences and accidental discoveries from their day jobs into their artwork. (Image credit: Andrew Brodhead) Newly opened Day Jobs at the Cantor…

Day Jobs at the Cantor Arts Center explores the ways that artists incorporate everyday experiences and accidental discoveries from their day jobs into their artwork. (Image credit: Andrew Brodhead) Newly opened Day Jobs at…

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MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has announced a $500,000 grant to provide infrastructure for a project that will create 450 jobs in west Alabama.The grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission will supply public water services to a new…

Colorado’s economy did much better than first estimated when it came to adding jobs last year and hiring is off to a strong start in 2024, according to an update Monday from the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment. The U.S.…

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Southern Roots Nut Co. plans to open a pecan processing facility in Dothan, where the New Mexico-based company will create 120 jobs in Alabama’s Wiregrass region.Southern Roots will…

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Governor Newsom today announced the creation of a new state council focused on creating jobs and the awarding of $182 million in grants to jumpstart the Governor’s Regional Investment Initiative to accelerate…

March 8, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the strength of the Texas economy following the release of January employment data…

Metro Transit Satellite Bus FacilityMadison, Wisconsin 12:03 P.M. CSTTHE VICE PRESIDENT:  Thank you.  Thank you.  And to our Labor Secretary, thank you so very much for your work.So, it’s great to be back in Madison. …

In October 2020 the South African government launched a collection of public employment programmes, initially intended as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The initiative, called the Presidential Employment Stimulus, has been…

New York, NY, Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE), a global education nonprofit that ignites the entrepreneurial mindset in the next generation of diverse leaders, announces the winners of…

WASHINGTON – As part of the most pro-worker, pro-union administration in history, Acting Secretary Su is traveling the country to engage with workers, visiting Oregon and Mississippi over the past two weeks. During the visits, she spoke…

Policy efforts by California to spur or support job creation in the private sector include direct tax credits, grants and loans, and training and support for both entrepreneurs and workers. It is critical to ask which policies…

There is a general motivation for all job creation policies. Most notably, other states may have cost advantages compared to California with regard to factors such as labor, land, and regulation, but California sees the…

© nuttapong punna GENEVA (ILO News) – Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is more likely to augment than destroy jobs by automating some tasks rather than taking over a role entirely, a new study from the International Labour…

February 22, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Applications Now Open For New Competitive Economic Incentive Program Governor Greg Abbott today announced the opening…

Clearing snow and ice from your driveway and sidewalks takes priority. Shoveling is hard on your body and can take a long time. Snowblowers are an easy and powerful way to send the snow flying and keep your driveway safe and clear for…

Where the jobs areAccording to economists Javier Colato and Lindsey Ice from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), EV jobs can typically be found in three sectors: design and development; battery…

This blog was co-written with James Povijua, regional director of NRDC's Nature program in the Southwest.Working at a feverish pace day and night, the New Mexico Legislature gaveled its 2024 session to a close, having delivered…

ANDALUSIA – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Conecuh Sausage, an iconic Alabama maker of hickory smoked sausages, plans to invest nearly $58 million to open a second production facility in the state, creating 110 jobs in…

DURBAN, South Africa —  The controversial leader of South Africa's third largest political party promised Saturday to create jobs for millions of the country's unemployed and turn around its economy as he seeks to attract more voters…

February 8, 2024 CHICAGO (February 8, 2024) – Today in Canton, Ohio, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Principal Deputy Assistant Administrator for Water Bruno…

Credit: John-Mark Smith from Pexels Together, D.C., Virginia and Maryland lead the nation in the percentage of job postings requiring…

A new analysis by MIT researchers shows the places in the U.S. where jobs are most linked to fossil fuels. The research could help policymakers better identify and support areas affected over time by a switch to…

WASHINGTON – This week, Acting Secretary Su traveled to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Columbia, South Carolina, to highlight how the Biden-Harris administration’s pro-worker agenda is making a positive impact in communities across the…

“I was having coffee at home this morning in Kyiv, my neighbours were getting ready for work, children preparing to go to school, when our homes started to shake because of a wave of airstrikes on the Ukrainian capital,” Denise Brown…

In June, the White House  selected the NIEHS Environmental Career Worker Training Program (ECWTP) to participate in the new Justice40 Initiative, a bold effort to promote economic opportunity in underserved communities while advancing…

January 19, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the strength and resilience of the Texas economy following the release of…

There’s a widely held belief that in order for places like retail stores, restaurants, and fulfillment centers to be successful, they need to squeeze everything they can out of frontline workers and offer as…

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Electric Vehicle Charger Reliability and Accessibility Accelerator | US Department of TransportationUp to $100 million in federal funding available to repair and replace existing but non-operational,…

Electric Vehicle Charger Reliability and Accessibility Accelerator | US Department of TransportationUp to $100 million in federal funding available to repair and replace existing but…