One advocate said ‘it will be difficult to put Humpty Dumpty back together again,’ but another dismissed the move as a ...

A one-off data point has popped into view on the Labor Department’s website: a figure showing that 232,000 Americans filed ...

The Labor Department said Wednesday that it will not be releasing a full jobs report for October because the 43-day federal government shutdown meant it couldn't calculate the unemployment rate and ...

Since Monday is Labor Day here’s a look at the federal department that was created to study labor and give the American people statistics. The Bureau of Labor Statistics is an agency of the U. S.

“Labor Day is an annual celebration of the social and economic achievements of American workers,” the U.S. Department of Labor website notes. “The holiday is rooted in the late nineteenth century, ...