July

assets/Uploads/_resampled/CroppedImage100100-zhangliya525.jpg

Striking Walmart workers in China contact U.S. Walmart activists

"We are going to stand our ground," Zhang Liya, a founding member of the workers' network, told the Chinese labor paper.

assets/Uploads/_resampled/CroppedImage100100-EndWageTheft500.jpg

More data to be collected on wage thieves who want federal contracts

Federal contracting officers will begin receiving data on prospective contractors' wage theft records.

 

 

assets/Uploads/_resampled/CroppedImage100100-39b78e5e-5175-4aee-abe4-189715f7b59c.jpg

Unemployment rate rises in June to 4.9 percent

Unemployment for African-American teenagers jumped by 33,000 from May to June, and their joblessness rose to 31.2 percent.