Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Josie Cox is a New York-based journalist covering business and gender. Aug 28, 2025, 12:15am EDT Oxfam ranked the District of ...

As part of President Donald Trump’s attempt to remake the federal workforce, several directives have been issued to terminate recently hired employees and gut entire agencies. Many federal workers ...

(Washington, DC) – Major digital labor platforms, also known as gig companies, operating in the United States misclassify gig workers as independent contractors, denying them labor rights, Human ...

Let’s assume that AI technologies have progressed to the point where models become near-indistinguishable from humans. In that situation, what would happen if we were to give a highly-advanced AI ...

(The Contrarian) – “There’s a real inflection point this May Day,” Randi Weingarten, head of the American Federation of Teachers, said about the day unions worldwide attempt to recognize workers, ...

This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. For nine decades, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has stood as the federal government’s primary guardian of ...

(New York) – Governments negotiating a new global treaty on gig work should strengthen the draft text to ensure fair wages and social security for these workers and protect them from exploitative ...

In March 2020, with the coronavirus pandemic raging, Dan Bane, then CEO of Trader Joe’s, sent a letter to the popular grocery chain’s employees. He blamed union advocates for driving discontent among ...

FIFA has been accused of blocking a workers’ rights inspection at one of the venues for the 2026 men’s World Cup. The Building and Wood Workers’ Union (BWI) says its representatives were due to assess ...

New Orleans residents are heading to the polls this fall to help decide the nation’s next president. But they’ll also vote on a number of local issues, including whether to add a “Workers’ Bill of ...

The establishment of the new Labour Codes marks a transformative step in India's labour landscape -- one that balances the welfare of workers with the efficiency of enterprises, the government data ...