Federal judge rules against misclassifying workers as contractors
The U.S. Department of Labor won a major victory this month in its campaign against job misclassification.
Labor Department drafts rules to protect more health care workers
Obama's Labor Department will likely bring more home healthcare workers under protection of federal minimum wage and overtime laws.
$100 million for green jobs training brings hope for jobless
Despite a depressed economy, Joliet, Ill., ironworker Ken Kobus is optimistic.
