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Michigan is expected to be the Midwest representative among the first five states selecting the 2024 Democratic presidential nominee.

President Biden pushed for the changes which will increase the influence of Black voters as well as empowering the sprawling battleground states that effectively decide presidential general elections.

Illinois was one of 16 states, along with Puerto Rico, that asked for consideration as a top-five state.

State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon has accepted a wage boards recommendation to lower the overtime threshold for farmworkers from 60 to 40 hours over the next decade.

And the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II is underway.

Democrats not in lockstep on major labor issue on farm overtime standards in New York

MINNEAPOLIS—Combating threats to their freedoms to marry who they want, to accept jobs without fear of being fired for being gay, or of being the target of  “social issue” campaigns around such schemes as “Don’t say gay” laws will be key issues at the AFL-CIO’s Pride@Work convention i...

DC 37 and other unions are steering clear of that jam-packed and wide-open race, THE CITY has learned, as well as the Nadler-Maloney showdown in Manhattan.

WASHINGTON—Outrage, uproar, dismay, fear—and a determination to fight back to protect women’s constitutional rights against a radical right-wing Supreme Court majority that outlawed abortion.

After one warehouse voted to unionize last month, workers at another Staten Island facility are casting their ballots.