President Donald Trump today directed several government agencies to develop plans for redirecting federal funds in an effort to expand school choice. "Parents want and deserve the best education for their children. But too many children do not thrive in their assigned, government-run K-12 school," Trump said in the executive order.

The Trump administration continues to reverse decades of civil rights and equity work,” a legislative researcher said.

The US Department of Labor’s Inspector General Larry Turner was part of a spate of firings by President Donald Trump, the agency said Monday.

Maryland gained 38,400 jobs in 2024, with 27,300 of those jobs coming from the private sector, according to a report released by the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

On November 15, 2024, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, in State of Texas v. Plano Chamber of Commerce, struck

JBS USA and Perdue Farms will each pay $4 million for employing children through third-party staffing agencies, officials announced this week.

Minnesota farms employ both undocumented migrants and foreign-born workers who are in the United States on a provisional or temporary basis.

The problem of kids working in dangerous slaughterhouses continues to be a concern as the Labor ... Department said investigators found that another slaughterhouse cleaning company called QSI had employed 54 children at 13 meatpacking plants in eight ...

The U.S. Department of Labor has entered into an agreement with Perdue Farms Inc. to address child labor violations at its Accomac, Virginia plant.

Perdue Farms and JBS have settled with the Labor Department after relying on migrant children to do dangerous work in their slaughterhouses. Most of the money will be used to help the children.

JBS USA Food Co., one of the nation's largest meatpacking processors and slaughterhouses, has agreed to a joint initiative with the U.S. Labor Department t

Pena argues that shocks to the labor market from mass deportations, the pressures of tariffs on incoming foodstuffs, the aging of the farmers themselves, and fewer farms being passed down to the next generation, all will contribute to higher prices.