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The unevenly recovering Chinese economy expanded 5.2% in 2023, according to official data. The government had forecast a growth rate of "about 5%."

The initiative to reshape the geography of employment in eastern Kentucky entices remote workers to relocate to Appalachia and receive financial incentives.

Economists, in survey, pare back probability of recession in 2024, but still see anemic growth and rising unemployment

New data shows that people who log on from home five days a week get fewer promotions and less mentoring than people in the office

There’s no such thing as ‘personal time’ when you work for the guy in the Oval Office.

First-time unemployment-benefits claims drop by 1,000 to 202,000. Economist forecast called for 210,000 new jobless claims.

The Biden administration enacted a new labor rule Tuesday that aims to prevent the misclassification of workers as “independent contractors,” a step that...

The U.S. added a surprisingly large 2.7 million new jobs in 2023 as the economy defied a widely forecasted recession. But monthly increases were exaggerated...

The White House announced Monday that President Joe Biden has renominated Julie Su to serve as labor secretary as her confirmation has languished in the...

The public sector added an average of 56,000 jobs per month in 2023, more than double the average monthly gain of 23,000 in 2022.