It’s Labor Day. But WFAE’s Tommy Tomlinson, in his "On My Mind" commentary, wonders whether we appreciate certain types of labor in the way we should. My mom was a waitress for 18 years at a Denny’s ...

Birth injuries were once a common problem that affected countless babies. As medical techniques and technology improved, they gradually became less common. Still, they’re not unheard of even today.

This Labor Day, America's labor movement is at the brink of a pivotal moment. Conservatives are now joining liberals in embracing the vital role of labor unions for advancing a worker-centric ...

The construction industry is known for its complex and fluctuating costs. To effectively budget for a construction project, it’s essential to consider all the different labor costs. Here are some ...

When the Covid-19 pandemic finally started to wane, we ventured into a world that was slowly returning to some semblance of “normal.” But as we returned to our favorite restaurants, retail shops, and ...

As local economies grapple with a tightening labor market, some state legislatures are looking to relax child labor protections to help employers meet hiring needs. It’s part of a persistent trend in ...

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