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%.
The Flyers beat the Penguins 5-2 in Game 3 of their best-of-seven first-round series Wednesday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena to take a commanding 3-0 series lead.
The Flyers and Penguins put a squeeze on the penalty box in Game 3 of the playoff series — try, 11 total players cramped inside their designated punishment areas.
Crews made a nearly 100-year-old discovery underground in the Alle-Kiski Valley while cleaning up a former hazardous site.
A company with roots in western Pennsylvania works quickly to print the names on the jerseys of the NFL draft picks.
Fans are pouring into Pittsburgh for the NFL draft.
The Flyers beat the Penguins 5-2 in Game 3 of their best-of-seven first-round series Wednesday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena to take a commanding 3-0 series lead.
The Flyers and Penguins put a squeeze on the penalty box in Game 3 of the playoff series — try, 11 total players cramped inside their designated punishment areas.
Crews made a nearly 100-year-old discovery underground in the Alle-Kiski Valley while cleaning up a former hazardous site.
A company with roots in western Pennsylvania works quickly to print the names on the jerseys of the NFL draft picks.
Fans are pouring into Pittsburgh for the NFL draft.
In a key Pennsylvania county, many Catholic voters are closely watching the Iran war and President Trump's feud with Pope Leo XIV.
President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."
Some lawmakers in Harrisburg continue to press for legal cannabis.
A Pennsylvania court has ruled that the state's constitution guarantees a right to abortion.
President Trump spoke with CBS News Friday in a new telephone interview.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
The rising price of tomatoes is impacting some restaurants around Pittsburgh.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning sports fans to watch for scams as they buy tickets and merchandise tied to the NBA and NHL playoffs.
A new consumer safety warning is raising concerns about carbon monoxide detectors sold online.
Just steps from where all the action will take place sits the largest indoor aviary in the country! Team PTL's Daisy Jade went over to the National Aviary and learned that there is a football connection!
KDKA-TV Sports' Rich Walsh joins PTL from Hazelwood Green, where a new football facility is being opening, and getting the first look are some NFL draft hopefuls!
With just hours to go until the NFL draft kicks off in Pittsburgh, David Highfield spoke with some of the people responsible for making it all happen at Visit Pittsburgh!
It's going to be more than just football players coming to Pittsburgh for the NFL draft; there will be mascots, and who better to track them down than our very own Boaz?
Team PTL's Daisy Jade caught up with Kels, who is set to perform during NFL draft weekend, and as we learned, she's got some Pittsburgh roots!
After suffering roof damage from this year's brutal winter, a Pittsburgh family says their insurance company has left them with even bigger problems.
The Downtown Neighbors Alliance's board voted Thursday to dissolve the organization.
The federal government will begin the long-awaited cleanup of a nuclear waste dump outside Apollo in Armstrong County.
Short-term rental owners in Washington County could soon face new scrutiny.
Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Edward Borkowski refused to drop an attempted homicide charge against Jasper Hilliard.
Shaler Township has installed new AEDs in 10 of its parks.
Health care workers are preparing to care for anyone who will need treatment.
UPMC and AHN say they've been collaborating about getting ready for an event of this magnitude.
When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is exploring everything radiation treatment can treat, and the success has been life-changing for people.
The Flyers beat the Penguins 5-2 in Game 3 of their best-of-seven first-round series Wednesday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena to take a commanding 3-0 series lead.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Flyers and Penguins put a squeeze on the penalty box in Game 3 of the playoff series — try, 11 total players cramped inside their designated punishment areas.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have 12 picks in the 2026 NFL draft. Here's what to know before Thursday's first round.
The Flyers have a commanding 2-0 series lead over the Penguins as their Stanley Cup Playoffs series shifts to Philadelphia.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
North Side business owners were left frustrated after unauthorized NFL draft no-parking signs appeared on Western Avenue.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
West Virginia resident Rebecca Michalski struggles with soaring electricity bills that exceed her income.
Gaffigan announced a continuation of his "Everything Is Wonderful!" Tour and he'll stop in Pittsburgh in November.
Western Pennsylvania natives Bret Michaels and KELS talked about their upcoming free performances at the NFL draft.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The trailer is out for the Pittsburgh-filmed "Hershey" biopic.
The Pitt star Noah Wyle is the newest name on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the Pittsburgh-based show is a big reason why.
One day before the 2026 NFL draft, Pittsburgh's Market Square reopened after getting a major makeover.
Jerome Bettis stopped by Pittsburgh on Wednesday to help build homes with Habitat for Humanity
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast, which includes up-to-the-minute information on the forecast for the 2026 NFL draft on Thursday.
Steelers legend Terry Bradshaw meet with Steelers fans during an event promoting his bourbon.
Pittsburgh is putting its final touches on its transformation into a hub for the 2026 NFL draft.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
