In an ominous sign for student loan borrowers, the Education Department published new data indicating that backlogs for ...

About 3,800 workers at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants were set to strike Monday morning in Colorado in what union representatives said would be the first walkout at a U.S. beef ...

A surge in quartz countertop fabrication has triggered a growing epidemic of silicosis — an incurable lung disease — among Bay Area workers who cut and polish the popular kitchen material.

Workers at a JBS plant in Greeley, Colo., went on strike this morning demanding higher wages and safer working conditions.

Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal died after spending one day in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody in Dallas.