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Reuters on MSN · 20h

US weekly jobless claims fall amid labor market stability

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, but sharp government spending cuts and an escalating trade war threaten labor market stability.

Associated Press News on MSN · 23h

Fewer Americans file for jobless claims last week, signaling a still-healthy US labor market

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week, indicating a still-healthy U.S. labor market. U.S. jobless claims filings fell by 2,000 to 220,000 for the week ending March 8,

The Washington Post · 2d

US job openings rose to 7.7 million in January, a sign Trump inherited a strong labor market

U.S. job openings rose at the start of the year, another sign the job market was solid when President Donald Trump returned to the White House

Trump, Labor Department

U.S. News & World Report · 6d

US Labor Department Reinstates Workers Targeted in Trump Job Cuts, Union Says

Musk and his team at the Department of Government Efficiency have been tasked by Trump to slash the size and cost of the federal bureaucracy. To date about 25,000 workers have been fired, and another 75,000 have taken a buyout, out of the 2.3 million federal civilian workforce.

USA TODAY on MSN · 23h

Judge expresses 'grave' concerns while reinstating labor board member fired by Trump

The order reinstates a member of the Federal Labor Relations Authority, a key panel for federal workers' unions.

Judge orders Trump administration to give fired workers their jobs back

A judge has ordered several federal government agencies to reinstate the jobs of probationary employees fired en masse by the Trump administration last month. Judge William Alsup called the sacking of these employees part of a "sham" strategy that aimed to circumvent proper procedures for reducing the federal workforce.

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US producer inflation, labor market stable ahead of tariff turbulence

U.S. producer prices were unchanged in February for the first time in seven months, while fewer Americans filed claims for ...

Human Rights Watch2d

New US Labor Secretary, Congress Should Act on Child Labor

President Trump’s pick to lead the United States Department of Labor, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, will soon oversee the federal ...

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A new DOGE staffer at the Department of Labor has helped run a fertility clinic and has pronatalist ties

Miles Collins is among the new DOGE staffers at the Department of Labor. He has been connected to a fertility clinic business ...

Independent Journal Review2d

Senate Confirms Lori Chavez-DeRemer As Labor Secretary

Former Republican Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer was confirmed by the Senate to lead the Department of Labor in a bipartisan ...

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The Senate confirmed Lori Chavez-DeRemer, a former congresswoman with a pro-union record, as secretary of labor.

While in Congress, Ms. Chavez-DeRemer was a co-sponsor of the Protecting the Right to Organize Act, known as the PRO Act, a ...

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US producer prices unchanged in February

U.S. producer prices were unexpectedly unchanged in February, but the cooling trend is unlikely to be sustained as tariffs on ...

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US job openings increase in January; layoffs decline

U.S. job openings increased in January, but demand for labor is likely to soften in the months ahead amid concerns that ...

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Education Department Fires 1,300 Workers, Gutting Its Staff

The layoffs mean that the department will now have a work force of about half the size it did when President Trump took ...

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