Say What? Former Black Fire Chief Claims Slavery Was A Part of ‘God’s Plan For America’
Now, why are you bringing God into this?...
Department of Labor
Job Growth, Employment On The Rise As Vaccines Numbers Begin To Climb
Employment is on the rise as the U.S. created more jobs than expected last month as coronavirus cases continue to fall and citizens get vaccinated...
Outstanding Chicago Apprenticeship Program Changes Lives
The experience has been life-changing. Richardson and the other apprentices—almost all of whom are Hispanic or black—work 28 hours a week and carry a 12-credit...
What the Labor Department’s New Ruling Means for Your Retirement
Banks and financial institutions across the country are on tinder hooks as they await the unveiling of a new Department of Labor ruling....
Department of Labor Cracks Down on Tips at Small Town Restaurant
An Ohio based worker owned restaurant, Casa Nueva, has issued a new policy of no tips because of auditing by the Department of Labor....
January Jobs Report Brings Unexpectedly Good News
The January jobs report has Democrats celebrating. The national unemployment rate dropped for the fifth consecutive month to 8.3 %, the lowest in almost three...
Unemployment Drops, 200,000 New Jobs Added to Economy
A forceful 200,000 new jobs were added to the economy in December, the U.S. Department of Labor announced Friday. In addition,the nation’s unemployment rate fell...
Not Heading Straight to College? See 6 Alternative Options for Recent High School Grads
A four-year college isn’t the next step for every high school graduate. Check out these 6 non-traditional opportunities...
Unemployment Rate for Blacks Inched Lower in June
The unemployment rate for African Americans inched slightly lower to 15.4% in June from 15.5% in May. The overall U.S. jobless rate fell to 9.5%...
Washington Report: Updates From the Capitol
The nation’s unemployment rate, fell to 9.7% in May from 9.9% in April, due in part to the creation of 431,000 jobs, the Labor Department...