WASHINGTON — The nation's jobless ranks zoomed past 10 million last month, the most in a quarter-century, as piles of pink slips shut factory ga...
Bruce Goldstein | Posted 09.09.2008 | Politics
New changes to the guestworker program proposed by the Bush administration would reduce protections and contravene decades of lessons learned about temporary worker programs.
Leo W. Gerard | Posted 04.27.2008 | Politics
Monday, April 28, is one day set aside to concentrate on saving workers' lives. It is an occasion on which we mourn the dead and strive for better conditions for the living.
Mary Beth Maxwell | Posted 02.20.2008 | Politics
Chao's 'leadership' at the Department of Labor should not be emulated by anyone. She has undermined the agency and failed to serve in the best interests of workers she is charged with protecting.
Charleston (W.V.) Gazette | Ken Ward Jr | Posted 01.27.2008 | Politics
Federal regulators have allowed mine operators to avoid fines for thousands of health and safety citations, despite a federal law that requires moneta...
CNN | Posted 10.04.2007 | Home
Court proceedings of the investigation into the collapse of Utah's Crandall Canyon mine should not be made public, argue attorneys for the Mine Safety...
Tina Fey graces the cover of the January issue of Vanity Fair, and in an...
President Bush let it all out today during an interview with ABC News' Charlie...
President-elect Barack Obama announced Monday that Robert Gates would remain as...
The following is Part I of Sean Penn's piece, Mountain of Snakes (Read Part II here) The
The Campaign Finance Institute (CFI)...
Governor Palin Neglects Alaska Duties for Partisan Stumping on Campaign Trail...
Reuters has a Q&A with John Travolta to promote his animated film "Bolt." At the end, they ask him...
Via ThinkProgress, in an interview with NewsMax, President Bush's brother Jeb...
NEW YORK — Rush Limbaugh has seldom been a fan of...
The seventies are back in a big way: shaggy hair, plaid prints and idealism have all...
WASHINGTON — The Bush administration backed off proposed crackdowns...
It started with the fist bump seen 'round the world. Soon...
A revolutionary device that can harness...
AP | JEANNINE AVERSA | Posted 11.07.2008 | Business