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US producer prices unchanged; tariffs raise goods costs
U.S. producer prices were unexpectedly unchanged in June as a tariff-driven increase in the cost of goods such as ...
US producer prices unchanged with wholesale inflation remaining under control
The report on wholesale inflation came a day after the Labor Department reported that consumer prices last month rose 2.7% ...
Labor Takes Control of Education Department Job Training Funds
The US Labor Department will take over workforce development programs from the Department of Education, putting into action ...
After US Department of Labor inquiry, Hampden Sheriff’s Dept. paid $2M in back wages
A U.S. Department of Labor investigation of the Hampden County Sheriff’s Department found $2 million in unpaid wages and violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act. That’s according to a settlement ...
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US producer price inflation slows to 2.3% in June
The US annual producer price inflation rate slowed in June, though prices remained flat on a monthly basis due to rising costs of communication equipm ...
US Labor Department targets worker protections, including safety regulations and rules protecting home health aides and farmworkers
The slashing of worker protections is aimed at increasing the rate of exploitation and boosting the profits of US ...
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Supreme Court Allows Mass Layoffs at Education Department
The decision paves the way for President Trump to continue dismantling the agency, including moving Career and Technical ...