U.S. adds 64,000 jobs in November as unemployment hits four-year high
The unemployment rate in November rose to 4.6%, its highest level since September 2021.
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The unemployment rate in November rose to 4.6%, its highest level since September 2021.
The Department of Labor has cited inefficiency in several areas.
Expanded federal overtime rule could result in employers paying workers an additional $1.5 billion, according to one estimate.
It was found that the company was paying female employees less than their male counterparts.
Paul and Meghan Sweeney and Endor, Inc. paid over $26,000 in civil fines to resolve the violations which were announced at the end of an investigation by the Department of Labor.
Georgia business must pay overtime wages and penalties to the ex-worker who received the pile of coins as his last check.
The children sometimes worked as late as 2 a.m. and one of the children was allowed to operate a deep fryer, Department of Labor investigators found.
Even as prices have begun to ease, they're still inflated.
The resolution would have nixed a Labor Department rule over how retirement plan managers pick investments.
Lucky's Home Care did not pay 23 workers overtime required by law.
Every year, working people across the country are victims of wage theft to the tune of billions of dollars.
Hiring was stronger than economists had forecast, while the unemployment rate fell to 3.5%.
