Results for “Labor Statistics”

ReutersCenter4 hours ago

US job openings increase sharply in September

Employers sharply increased the number of positions they were looking to fill and cut layoffs to the lowest level in over a year in September, while workers felt increasingly emboldened to quit their jobs for better work. Job openings...

ABC News (Australia)Center1 day ago

Labor allegedly used threats and inflated costs to dictate Airport Rail Link

A submission to the royal commission alleges the Labor government intentionally inflated costs and threatened to sack a senior public servant to get its preferred Airport Rail Link route over the line.

The Sydney Morning HeraldLeans left6 hours ago

Labor’s Riverton MP spends nearly entire salary on electorate expenses

The expense reports add another layer of intrigue to Krishnan’s personal finances, which also include a $1 million loan taken out against his Mosman Park family home for his wife’s business.

Taipei TimesCenter1 day ago

Labor funds post NT$2.4 trillion investment gain

The GuardianLeft4 days ago

Labor is losing control of the economic narrative as cash-strapped households look for someone to blame

Jim Chalmers eyes government spending cuts but faces internal party pressure to outlay more as Melbourne Cup day interest rate decision looms If there was a data point that summed up the rough politics facing Labor on the economy this...

ABC News (Australia)Center5 days ago

WA Labor MP vows to 'vigorously defend' US lawsuit over $1m loan

A Western Australian MP embroiled in a legal dispute over a million-dollar loan in the United States insists everything he did was above board.

The Sydney Morning HeraldLeans left2 days ago

Gallagher won’t guarantee Labor will cut more than it spends despite mounting pressure

Finance Minister Katy Gallagher has put all government spending under scrutiny as Labor searches for budget cuts, but won’t guarantee savings will outweigh new spending.

ESPNCenter54 min ago

Guide to MLB's labor battle: Will there be a lockout? A salary cap?

The league has made its latest CBA proposal. Here's what you need to know as Dec. 1 approaches.

The Sydney Morning HeraldLeans left17 hours ago

Did NSW Labor’s safest seat just become a One Nation battleground?

The resignation of veteran Labor and Liberal MPs within hours of each other on Tuesday has rocked both parties.

Daily MailCenter1 day ago

Scale of Labor's public service staffing blowout revealed as agencies exceed budgets by $5.6million a day

Annual reports show more than 40 federal departments and agencies spent more than a combined $2billion above their employee-cost estimates.

CrikeyCenter1 day ago

The Liberals can outflank Labor — by finally stopping their endless war against super

Some Liberals want to end their party's long war on superannuation. It's a political opportunity in the face of Labor's lazy attitude on the subject.

Hindustan TimesCenter4 days ago

Top US Labor Department official issues stern warning after Microsoft layoffs: 'Don't screw with American workers'

Labor Department Inspector General Anthony D’Esposito warned Microsoft against using employment visa programs to undermine US workers.

The New YorkerLeft7 days ago

Can Democrats Win Back Labor?

Two years ago, Sherrod Brown, who built his career as an avatar of blue-collar frustration, lost his Senate seat in Ohio as working-class voters defected to Trump. Now he and his party are looking to make up lost ground.

ABC News (Australia)Center26 min ago

Taylor defends Coalition opposition to Labor spending cuts after rate rise

Angus Taylor has defended the Coalition's opposition to Labor's attempt to slash the private health rebate for over-65s. Follow live.

ABC News (Australia)Center4 days ago

Is it time the CLP stops blaming Labor for the NT's problems?

Country Liberal Party politicians have referred to former Labor governments 443 times over six days of parliamentary sittings this month.

The GuardianLeft5 days ago

Guardian Essential report: why doesn’t Labor talk about Trump’s role in our economic problems? - podcast

Voters have a lot of negative feedback in this month’s Guardian Essential poll. More Australians than ever believe the country is on the wrong track. Labor’s primary vote is on par with One Nation. But voters aren’t convinced that One...

ABC News (US)Leans left4 days ago

MLB's 2027 season threatened with lockout looming when labor deal expires Dec. 1

While major league baseball awaits a potentially lengthy lockout, it’s not stopping some top Japanese players from making the leap this offseason. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 1 are centre, 1 lean right.

ABC News (US)Leans left5 days ago

US bans imports from 3 Chinese biotech companies over forced labor allegations

The Trump administration says it's blocking shipments from Chinese biotech company BGI and its affiliates, alleging ties to forced labor

Daily MailCenter1 day ago

Poll shows Pauline Hanson's One Nation still ahead of Labor despite cartoon controversy - as Aussies struggle with cost of living crisis

While primary support for One Nation remains unchanged, a two point drop for Labor saw Pauline Hanson's party retain the lead in the latest Newspoll.

The Sydney Morning HeraldLeans left4 days ago

The US trip at the heart of WA Labor MP’s court fight over $1 million loan

An American businessman suing a WA Labor MP over an alleged unpaid loan claims he spent thousands on the politician’s accommodation, a limousine trip and an evening Hudson River cruise past the Statue of Liberty.

The GuardianLeft5 days ago

Albanese concedes savings needed as he faces internal Labor pressure on cost-of-living crisis

Prime minister vows not to slash health and education funding amid political problem over handling of economy Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast Anthony Albanese has ruled out major cuts to health, education...

The Epoch TimesRight5 days ago

US Blocks Imports From 3 Chinese Genetics Companies Over Forced Labor Concerns

Police officers stand at the outer entrance of the Urumqi No. 3 Detention Center in western China's Xinjiang region on April 23, 2021. Urumqi No. 3, China's largest detention center, has room for at least 10,000 inmates. (Mark...

TIMELeans left6 days ago

Dolores Huerta, Labor Leader and Civil Rights Icon, Dies at 96

In a statement shared through her foundation, Huerta’s team said she died Wednesday at home in Bakersfield, California, “surrounded by her close family.”

ABC News (Australia)Center7 days ago

Greens launch $21-a-week tax cut in bid to 'replace Labor'

New Greens leader David Shoebridge will address the National Press Club, proposing a new tax cut and a welfare boost and declaring he will pursue "rivers of gold" from the resources sector.

RealClearPoliticsLeans right8 hours ago

A Blue Wave, a Senate Fight and a Campaign Without Rules

The Globe and MailCenter6 days ago

Dolores Huerta, influential labour leader and civil rights icon, dies at 96

Dolores Huerta , the pioneering labor organizer who co-founded the United Farm Workers and coined the rallying cry "Sí, se puede," died Wednesday at 96, her family announced on her Instagram account. Labour leader and feminist activist...

BBC NewsCenter1 day ago

Labour ends power-sharing with Greens in 11 councils over Zionism row

Labour's ruling National Executive Committee sets out where it is cutting ties with the Greens. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are centre.

The HinduLeans left2 days ago

Focus on worker-centric innovations across domains, Labour Minister tells EPFO employees

Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has launched WhatsApp services for EPFO members, allowing them to check their PF balance, access passbook details and view their latest five transactions. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 1 are...

ABC News (Australia)Center18 hours ago

Torrens-to-Darlington labour company's contract terminated

The South Australian government has confirmed the Torrens to Darlington Alliance, tasked with delivering the $15.4 billion road upgrade, has cancelled its contract with Career Boss.

BBC NewsCenter22 hours ago

Labour MPs pull their punches on immigration changes

Angela Rayner previously said plans were "un-British" and ministers shouldn't shift "the goalposts".