Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The longest strike in decades by Las Vegas hotel workers has come to an end. The Culinary Workers Union ...

The head of a major union of federal employees said he didn't think Elon Musk understood who federal workers are or what they do. "I don't think he knows the first thing about federal government ...

Federal workers’ unions rushed to shield employees from the changes, with one filing a lawsuit over an executive order aimed at peeling back civil-service protections.

I “replaced” myself with an AI clone as a teacher. Here’s what I found. AI is augmenting knowledge workers, not replacing them. It makes them more efficient, allowing them to create more value.

The guidelines also introduce an Economic Needs Test (ENT), a critical criterion for evaluating AEP applications used in assessing the necessity of hiring foreign nationals based on the availability ...

Despite the 4.1% unemployment rate suggesting a strong labor market, the falling hiring rate hints at deeper economic issues, reversing worker gains from 2021-2022. The shift of power back to ...

President Donald Trump targeted federal workers in an opening act aimed at exerting political control over a sprawling bureaucracy — putting federal diversity, equity and inclusion employees on ...

Federal regulations require government workers to undergo a probationary period, defined as employment in a career position for less than a year, or two years in an expected service appointment ...

Department heads can exempt some workers from the requirement. The executive order was one of a blizzard of actions announced by Mr. Trump on the day of his inauguration, including directives on ...

The one-two punch would force large numbers of white-collar government employees to forfeit remote working arrangements, reversing a trend that took off in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Vietnam is among the world’s largest exporters of clothing, footwear and furniture and Ho Chi Minh City and its hundreds of thousands of migrant workers have for decades helped power its ...