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The core labor-market engine powering the guest worker immigrationsystem should be based on free-market principles. Sponsorship isthe only option that will operate smoothly, fairly, and flexibly toserve U.S. policy goals and the U.S. economy by harnessing thepower of the market to finance, manage, and enforce a temporaryworker program.

Today, Nicor Gas is announcing $100,000 in grants to support diversity initiatives that address the lack of access to opportunities for those experiencing discrimination based on race, national origin, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, veteran status and physical disabilities.

A federal lawsuit accuses jail officials of forcing detainees to do labor against their will and paying them nothing.

A lawsuit accuses McHenry County jail officials of forcing immigrant detainees to do labor against their will and paying them nothing.

CHICAGO — Aleksey Ruderman swept and mopped the floors of McHenry County jail, wiped tables, and cleaned the showers and the toilets — all against his will and without being

The spreadsheet allows local businesses like Griffin’s to list their needs in one place. It started a month ago and has since filled up with open positions.

A new job program to help those looking for employment or job training was announced by the office of the governor on Friday.

Some cities in the United States are willing to pay up to $10,000 to convince remote workers to move there to contribute to the local economy.

The rise of remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic looks like a permanent trend, and municipalities across the United States are paying attention. Some of them are willing to pay big bucks --...

Mississippi has opted to submit a Combined Plan to meet the requirements of the WIOA. Accelerate MS is leading the state planning process for Mississippi’s 2022 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) State Plan. The WIOA plan outlines Mississippi’s proposed vision for a connected and