Employment

The negotiations took more than a year and included a large public rally and a recent incident where hospital security drove residents off a sidewalk.

Local ILA president Boise Butler said workers want a fair contract that doesn’t allow automation of their jobs.

More than one in seven outdoor workers faced heat-related symptoms on the job last year, according to a survey by a research nonprofit.

The one-year fellowship is operated by the Philadelphia Energy Authority with funding from the state.

"Before we even talk about building a new arena, we need to make sure that stadium food service jobs are good jobs," said one concessions worker.

Speakers and panelists discussed the long-term economic benefits of immigrants at a WHYY event on Wednesday.

Foreign-born residents account for a third of the city’s labor force growth since 2010.

Morning Edition visited the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant for a behind the scenes look at how defense manufacturing contributes to the economy of northeastern Pennsylvania.

Stress, exhaustion and negativity can lead to workplace burnout. Kandi Wiens explains how to become more resilient and reset your relationship with work.

United Auto Workers’ director is furious at other unions for supporting indoor smoking in Atlantic City casinos, despite the health risk it poses to workers.

Jobseekers are now screened with artificial intelligence, juggle dozens of job boards and avoid ghost job postings. Thousands of applications later, they're still unemployed.

The ruling is a major victory for the city's nine casinos, most of which are winning less money from in-person gamblers than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic hit.

Hundreds of workers lost their jobs at the end of August and now some may have to apply for the same government assistance programs they helped others navigate.

Kamala Harris plans to use Monday's joint campaign appearance in the industrial city of Pittsburgh with Joe Biden to say that U.S. Steel should remain domestically owned.

Residents and activists spent more than an hour calling on Wasim Muhammad to leave the board before the meeting went out of control.