Could a court case in Lebanon shift attitudes toward migrant domestic workers?

Seasonal workers have long faced gender and pay discrimination. Now there’s a way to file direct complaints.

Migrant farmworkers in US deemed essential — but lack basic protections

‘Discounted maids!’: How ads trap women in modern-day slavery in Jordan

Big-money World Cup sponsors may be the last hope for Qatar’s migrant workers

Manicured nails come cheap for New Yorkers, but workers pay the price

Why we can’t forget transgender people when talking about the pay gap

Researcher tells men to ‘lean out’ to make gender pay equality possible

These photos of Filipino children working in mines and on sugar plantations will make you cry

The US government finally lifts the curse of the ‘golden cage’ visa

The State of the Union kicked off Obama’s push for paid parental and sick leave

Women can do anything, says this South African crane operator

Foreign workers face exploitation and death while building Qatar’s World Cup sites

Canada is slashing its spots for foreign guest workers, and resort towns are worried

In the workplace, millennials are challenging corporate values

Egg freezing may be more of a distraction than a big new perk for tech employees

Meet the Nobel Peace Prize winner you don’t know

Why do so many people in the Netherlands work part-time? Because they can

She’s an organizer of America’s domestic workers — and, now, a certified ‘genius’

Help is finally on the way for holders of America’s ‘prisoner visa’

What life is like for a construction worker in Abu Dhabi, through the eyes of an artist

Privatizing pensions: solution to states’ financial woes?

GOP, White House Reach Deal on Tax Cuts, Unemployment Benefits

Kaplan Accused of Discriminatory Hiring Practices with Credit Checks

Minimum wage increase coming to several states

Rating vs. Resume: Can Bad Credit Kill Your Job Prospects?

Twenty years of the Americans with Disabilities Act

Unemployment Numbers Rise as Hiring Slows

What Should Become of the USPS?

Low-paying jobs on the rise

Public pensions: what are a state’s responsibilities?

New economic figures: ‘non-end-of-the-world-data-flow’

Qatar’s World Cup gets a red card for poor treatment of workers

Fast-food workers around the world stage protests over low wages

Silver lining in the unemployment numbers

Unemployment drops layoffs rise

Should shoppers know where our clothes are made?

Should shoppers know where our clothes are made?

The Nike or Adidas sneakers you’re wearing may be made by Chinese workers who have gone on strike

Republicans strategize about health care reform

Congress approves legislation to extend unemployment benefits

Why bother with grad school?

What’s the legacy of Cesar Chavez?

Toolbelts and hard hats: the road to female financial freedom?

Qatar’s treatment of its migrant workers goes under the microscope

Video: Peru creates a special place for expectant mothers to wait — and wait

Video: She’s seven months pregnant — and still working in the fields

In Nepal, the manual labor doesn’t stop for expectant mothers

Why Bosnians are so angry at their government

Cambodian police shoot and kill protesters during national strike by garment workers

The US has long worked to prevent diplomats from mistreating household workers

For many Amazon pickers, you may have a job one day, but be out of work the next

Irish and out of luck? Come to Canada, says the construction industry

Labor Laws Strengthened in Myanmar, But Workers Still Struggle

U.S. adds 169,000 jobs in August, unemployment falls

Mothers struggling to opt back into the workforce

Mexico City Teachers Take to the Streets to Protest Education Reforms

Summer in the Global Village: Rush Hour Tango in Union Square

A New Kind of Organized Labor

Key provision of Obamacare delayed until 2015