Recent labor data reveals a quiet shift in who is stepping away from paid work, raising questions about family pressure, ...

Collectively, 81,000 people aged 20 and over left the workforce and were no longer looking for jobs in December, but that net ...

Leaders of the immigrant advocacy group CASA of Maryland say they would likeMontgomery County to create a day labor center specifically for women, citing growing interest from immigrant women in ...

What is the contribution of changes in female labor supply to the decline of employment in routine jobs observed in the U.S.

The national unemployment rate increased from 3.5% to 3.8% last month, but for a positive reason: The labor force participation rate, which is the share of people either working or looking for work, ...

Another piece of data from Friday’s jobs report that’s worth talking about: The labor force participation rate for women who are considered to be of “prime working age” — in the mid-20s to mid-50s — ...

Troiano analyzed data from the Polity IV Project, which measures the degree of democracy or autocracy in countries over time, assigning each country a numerical score ranging from -10 (full autocracy) ...

In a recent study published in the journal PLOS ONE, researchers explore the utility of virtual reality (VR) as a non-pharmacological intervention in managing labor pain and anxiety. Study: ‘Giving ...

An estimated 5,000 women craft workers attended the annual Tradeswomen Build Nations conference in New Orleans Sept. 28-29, including about 600 members of the Laborers' International Union of North ...

Researchers at Northwestern University and the University of Bern in Switzerland have conducted the first cross-temporal, ...