Topic: U.S. Department of Labor
Be ready for the worst: What to do when laid off
AP Features
<div><p>The shock of being laid off barely had time to set in before Jim Wessel began looking for another job.</p><p>Released as purchasing director for a resort one Friday this fall, Wessel started phoning business contacts from his ...
Court rules Tyson Foods to pay $250K in labor suit
AP News
<div id="subtitle">Court orders Tyson Foods to pay $250K in labor suit, says it didn't pay employees for time</div><div><p>A federal court has ruled that Tyson Foods Inc. violated federal labor standards for not paying production line ...
Hiring? Laying Off? What You Must Know Now
BusinessWeek
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Nine months into the Obama Administration, and 20 months [or so] into the current recession, the business community is justifiably asking itself: "What's next?" Many business leaders are tracking the long list of potential labor-friendly [aka "business-hostile"] initiatives and litigation trends, including: an ...
Oil prices fall as US job losses mount
AFP Global Edition
<div><p>Oil prices fell Friday as official data revealed a jump in job losses and the unemployment rate in the United States, the world's biggest energy-consuming nation.</p><p>New York's main contract, light sweet crude for November delivery ...
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