The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently released a new set of opinion letters addressing recurring questions under the ...

CHICAGO — The City of Chicago’s Inspector General Office (OIG) claims $26.5 million in overtime was paid to employees ...

Wage and Hour Division welcomed the new year by issuing six new opinion letters on January 5, 2026 — four regarding the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and two regarding the Family and Medical Leave ...

Daylight saving time arrives March 8. The Sunshine Protection Act is languishing in Congress, although it is slowly picking up some sponsors. You tell us: Should daylight saving time be made permanent ...

The U.S. Eliminated Measles. It's Back. A lot has changed since 2000, when Bill Clinton was president, Tiger Woods dominated golf and widespread social media didn’t yet exist. One constant through the ...

Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said she fully supports the integration of crypto trading services by the country’s stock exchanges, as she touted 2026 as the “digital year,” according to a ...

THE AFTERNOON, THEN THAT MILD STRETCH TAKES OVER LATE NEXT WEEK. WELCOME TO NEW HAMPSHIRE’S BUSINESS. I’M FRED KOCUR. TAKE A LOOK AT THIS GRAPH AND WHERE THE LINE GOES. THIS IS A LABOR FORCE ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fred Kocher speaks with New Hampshire Department of Employment Security Commissioner Richard Lavers about the state's ...

A Florida House Republican filed a bill to prevent healthcare providers from discriminating against patients based on vaccination status. The proposal would also require providers to inform parents ...

OXNARD, Calif. — Late one Friday night, a communications professional in Oxnard finished applying for PhD programs. “I was labeled an international student, which meant that I had to pay international ...

The National Marine Fisheries Service and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has determined that two coastal Chinook salmon groups, the Oregon Coast and the Southern Oregon and Northern ...