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Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky and Rep. Joe Wilson of South Carolina on Wednesday reintroduced the National Right to Work Act.

Americans work about 135 more hours than the average worker in Japan, about 241 more than any worker in the U.K. and 393 more than a worker in Germany, according to WalletHub estimates.

Well-paying blue-collar jobs skyrocketed to numbers not seen since the start of the coronavirus pandemic due to demand for consumer goods, according to EmployBridge workforce analyst Joanie Bily.

Utah has an estimated budget surplus of $1.5 billion, even after a year of battling the COVID-19 pandemic that has hurt state tax revenues.

Steak 'n Shake Inc. sued lender Fortress Investment Group LLC after the burger chain paid off debt coming due to avoid bankruptcy, accusing Fortress of misusing confidential information to mount a takeover bid.

FOX Business’ Grady Trimble talks with an executive from one of the few companies that manufactures solar panels in the U.S. about competing with China.

America’s blue-collar workforce is filled with signs of a strengthening job market.

The company's latest feature builds upon its commitment to leveraging "its product and resources to help achieve equity in and out of the workplace," Glassdoor said.

The Transportation Security Administration announced it is hiring screening officers for 430 U.S. airports.

Real-estate brokerage Redfin Corp. has agreed to buy apartment search site operator RentPath Holdings Inc. out of bankruptcy for $608 million, in a deal that would combine operators of leading U.S. property listing websites for purchasing and renting a home.

President Biden's top economic adviser Brian Deese downplayed a recent report from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office that found raising the minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 an hour by 2025 would cost the economy about 1.4 million jobs.

McDonald’s is setting new diversity goals to bring more women and minorities into management roles.

Traders will be watching for the latest existing home sales figures

U.S. business leaders expect to cut fewer jobs and a growing number plan to sharply raise employees’ pay in the months ahead as confidence in the economic outlook surges amid the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, a survey released on Thursday showed.

McKinsey's research finds that U.S. workers without a college degree, minorities, women and young people will be the most likely to be the hardest hit.

Sturm Ruger & Co. is staffing up in order to meet the “historic surge” in gun demand that has depleted its inventory.