Daniel Wiessner

(Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday said he had nominated lawyer Keith Sonderling, a veteran of federal government who recently left the U.S.

Perdue Farms and a staffing agency will pay more than $4 million to settle claims that they employed children in hazardous jobs at a chicken processing facility in Virginia, the U.S. Department of Labor said on Wednesday.

(Reuters) - Mozilla has agreed to pay $300,000 to settle a National Labor Relations Board case claiming that it illegally refused to hire a former

A U.S. appeals court on Thursday upheld rulings requiring private prison operator GEO Group to pay more than $23 million to the state of Washington and hundreds of immigrant detainees who were paid $1 a day to participate in a work program.

(Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Thursday upheld rulings requiring private prison operator GEO Group to pay more than $23 million to the state

President Donald Trump signed an order within hours of taking office on Monday to make it easier to fire thousands of federal agency employees and replace them with political loyalists. The order, which is largely identical to one Trump issued late in his first term, is already facing a lawsuit by a major union and is likely to trigger more legal challenges.

U.S. President Donald Trump has installed new acting heads at three key federal labor agencies, the first step in what is expected to be a major overhaul of Biden-era policies.

President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order requiring most federal employees to return to work in person full time, a move that is likely to spark backlash and legal challenges from unions. WHAT DOES TRUMP'S ORDER DO? Trump directed the heads of all federal agencies to "take all necessary steps to terminate remote work arrangements" and require employees to report to "their respective duty stations" full time. The two-sentence order says the directive "shall be implemented consistent with applicable law." CAN TRUMP PROHIBIT FEDERAL EMPLOYEES FROM WORKING REMOTELY? It depends. The president has broad authority over the federal workforce, including the power to tell agencies to stop allowing remote work for employees

A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday rejected Macy's claims that the National Labor Relations Board lacked the power to order the retailer to reimburse workers who were locked out after a strike, creating a circuit split.