Labor

Labor

Mercedes-Benz denies Alabama union-busting activities at shareholders meeting

A Mercedes-Benz board member Wednesday denied claims the company is actively resisting efforts to organize workers at the automakers Tuscaloosa County manufacturing

Labor

U.S. Jobs Growth Set to Slow, Conference Board Says

U.S. jobs growth could stall in the second half of 2024, with signs of a slowing labor market, according to monthly gauge

Commercial Real Estate

‘People rather than equipment and robots’: Atlanta officials seek data center ban

A couple of Atlanta officials are leading an effort to prevent data centers from gobbling up prime real estate in the city.

Labor

A ‘slap in the face:’ Farmworker groups decry law preventing heat rules

Agriculture is the second-largest industry in Florida after tourism, and Central Florida has three of the state’s top 10 producing counties: Polk,

Entrepreneurship

Is Tennessee small business friendly? These are the best and worst cities to start one, Forbes Advisor says

Thinking of starting a small business in Tennessee? Forbes Advisor says you may want to think twice depending on where you live.

Labor

Unions Take Aim at South After UAW Win

The United Auto Workers’ first-ever victory at a foreign automaker in the South marks a momentous gain for unions in a region that traditionally

Labor

Amazon Virginia HQ2 was supposed to add jobs last year. It shed them instead.

Amazon has fallen so far behind schedule in creating new jobs at its Northern Virginia headquarters that its workforce at those offices

Labor

Central Texas employers eye new talent pool — laid-off Tesla workers

In a Tesla-related twist on an old maxim, one company’s job cuts could be another company’s gain. That appears to be the

Steel and Metals

Forging Ahead: Led by Mississippi County Growth, Arkansas Steel Remains Strong

America’s steel industry has long been associated with the mills that dominate Pennsylvania and the Rust Belt. Yet Mississippi County also has

Workforce Development

Hiring on schedule, but Toyota aims to help build N.C. Triad’s STEM workforce

As Toyota closes in on building its nearly $14 billion battery plant nearby, the company announced Tuesday it’s contributing $2 million to public schools

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