Furloughed workers have some factors to consider. For instance, if they receive back pay as expected when the shutdown ends, they would need to repay the unemployment aid. For Avila-Thomas, refunding ...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned a proposed amendment to the Employees’ Compensation Act (ECA) currently before the Senate, describing it as an attempt to “capture and politicise ...

Two administrative law judges, one fired and another who had salary withheld, sued to be reinstated and fully paid. Neither prevailed in court.

The time warehouse workers spend walking to and from their work areas to undergo mandatory pre- and post-shift security screenings should be counted as “hours worked,” a class-action lawsuit alleged.

Laguerre appealed, arguing that the 2017 amendment to Iowa’s workers’ compensation statute—specifically, the addition of paragraph “x” requiring the use of the AMA Guides—meant that skin injuries must ...

The Michigan Labor Caucus introduced a bill package aimed at reforming workers’ compensation standards. State Representatives ...

Photographs by Kuwilileni Hauwanga, Capital B As the government shutdown nears a month and the furloughs continue, hundreds ...

Right after setting her out-of-office email on October 1, one furloughed US Department of Agriculture worker filed for unemployment benefits to help her pay for food, rent and other necessities during ...

New York Attorney General Letitia James announced today a $1.4 million settlement with Alba Services, Inc., which repeatedly ...

[Kinpo Group told the Resource Centre that "as Cal-Comp Electronics (Thailand) has provided the official and comprehensive response of the operations, this statement also reflects the position of the ...

Federal workers who are either furloughed or required to keep working without pay during the ongoing U.S. government shutdown express concern about the impact on their finances, their colleagues and ...