Workers News

A North Carolina mail carrier, Brandi Reynolds, was kidnapped and killed while on her route, and police charged William Craig Durham in the case.

The article says CEOs should get back to a moderate, practical style of leadership, with Dan Smoot, Jamie Dimon, and Ron Vachris shown as examples of leaders trying to work with government and focus on shared goals.

A flu outbreak at a Texas Air Force base sickened scores of troops, prompting the Air Force to seek an exception to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s end to the military flu vaccine requirement.

Bernie Sanders is proposing a major new tax on large AI companies to create a public wealth fund that would give Americans direct payments and more say over the industry.

The Pentagon released the names of eight people killed when a B-52 bomber crashed after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base in California.

A major fire destroyed Medline Industries’ huge medical supply warehouse in Tracy, California, and crews expect to battle the blaze for days.

A year after the immigration raid at Glenn Valley Foods, South Omaha businesses are still struggling, and local leaders say the fallout has not gone away.

Italian prosecutors are investigating alleged labor exploitation at the construction site of the new U.S. Consulate in Milan, where foreign workers say they were paid far less than promised.

A federal judge struck down President Donald Trump’s $100,000 fee for new H-1B visas, ruling that the policy was unlawful.

The article examines Cambodia as a major hub for online scam operations that use forced labor, exploit foreign job seekers, and face an uneven government crackdown under domestic and international pressure.

SoFi Stadium workers, represented by Unite Here Local 11, have overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike just before Los Angeles hosts the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

SAG-AFTRA members overwhelmingly approved a new four-year contract with studios and streamers, bringing more labor stability to Hollywood after the 2023 strikes.

President Donald Trump wants to cut funding for the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board, a small federal agency that investigates major chemical accidents and recommends safety fixes.

Nippon Dynawave’s Washington state paper mill explosion led to the recovery of all missing workers, and investigators are still looking into what caused the deadly incident.

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt said U.S. tech workers may need to give up some work-life balance to stay competitive with China’s tougher work culture.

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson said a chemical tank implosion at the Nippon Dynawave plant in Longview has turned into a recovery effort after two deaths were confirmed and nine other people were presumed dead.

Suzanne Swierc will receive $225,000 in a legal settlement after being fired by Ball State University over a Facebook post about Charlie Kirk.

The Office of Personnel Management is proposing non-disclosure agreements for federal employees as part of President Donald Trump’s effort to cut leaks.

A chemical tank implosion at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co.’s Washington mill killed at least two people, left nine workers unrecovered, and caused dangerous contamination and recovery efforts.

Pope Leo XIV called for strong rules on artificial intelligence, saying it should serve the common good and not private profit.