Two chief economists at the Labor Department explain what’s different about today’s economic recovery and what’s changed since the Great Recession.

He’s a nice guy, and the unions like him. But he doesn’t have much of an agenda and doesn’t seem to want one.

A new administration report has great ideas, but only Congress can give labor real power, and the filibuster’s getting in the way.

Why should capital bother to enslave labor when it can eliminate it instead?

It’s about overtime pay, a crucial leg of the New Deal that’s vital to a robust middle class. And the business lobby—and maybe a certain West Virginia senator—are in the way.

As a reporter covering unemployment, I thought I knew everything I needed to get by. Then I was laid off.

By shrinking the regulatory state, the administration is putting young, vulnerable workers at risk.

Three women are taking the tech giant to court for a problem that should have been addressed by the tech giant or federal regulations long ago.

And the reason may have nothing to do with the law

Unions have shrunk. The vocabulary we use to describe them should, too.