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Anheuser-Busch CEO Leaving Company at the End of the Month
CEO Brendan Whitworth is leaving to lead a luxury gym chain.
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Three CAPPS Plumbing & Heating 'Now Hiring' yard signs with red and white striped borders displayed on grass
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US Job Postings Jumped Sharply in September
Is this a sign hiring could pick up again?
November 3, 2026
A Kroger grocery store in Monroe, Ohio.
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Kroger to Lay Off 3,000 Corporate Employees Over 3 Years
The grocery giant named a former Walmart executive as its new CEO earlier this year.
October 14, 2026
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Is the Gig Economy Coming for Manufacturing?
How AI training is creating lucrative new revenue streams for manufacturing experts.
October 7, 2026
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Meatpacking Groups Say ICE Arrests Could Lead to Higher Prices, Revenue Loss
Beef prices have soared to record highs in the past year.
September 28, 2026
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Organic Meals Maker Amy’s to Shutter California Plant
The company plans to shift production to locations in two other western states.
September 24, 2026
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Wrangler Re-Engineered Fleece Fabric to Make it Hay Repellent
October 21, 2026
An Instacart logo and webpage are seen in New York, Sept. 6, 2023.
Instacart Settles Federal Claims of Discrimination Against U.S.-born Job Seekers
October 21, 2026
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From Clockmakers to Pet Food Plants: Factory Workers Blame Layoffs on Tariff Spikes
October 12, 2026
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DoorDash to Pay $131M for Underpaying NYC Delivery Workers
September 22, 2026
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PepsiCo to End Manufacturing at Longtime D.C. Area Plant
September 21, 2026
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John Deere to Recall 375+ Employees
September 18, 2026
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Amazon Increases Minimum Starting Hourly Wage for Full-Time Core Operations Employees
September 17, 2026
Law enforcement officers in tactical gear conducting an operation at a residential property during daytime.
Homeland Security Sued After 57 Arrested in NY Factory Raid
September 11, 2026
A statute of César Chavez in Cesar Chavez Park, Laveen, Ariz., March 18, 2026.
Former Volunteer Sues César Chavez Nonprofits
September 10, 2026
Austin Benes has joined BinMaster as senior vice president of sales.
BinMaster Sensors and Technologies Taps Austin Benes as Senior Vice President of Sales
September 1, 2026
John Deere logo on green agricultural machinery
UAW Rejects Deere Contract Extension, Prepares for 2027 Showdown
August 25, 2026
A grape-picker harvests Chardonnay grapes on a plot of the Gobillard vineyard in Hautvillers, France, Aug. 18, 2026.
Champagne Growers Race to Pick Grapes After Record-early Harvest
August 21, 2026
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November 6, 2026
A child plays near a machine where sugar cane is weighed in La Romana, Dominican Republic, Nov. 17, 2021.
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Watchdog Calls for Import Ban Over Forced Labor in Sugarcane Fields
A 2022 ban on imports of sugar was reversed under the Trump administration last year.
August 19, 2026
A Bentley car at the Mall at Short Hills, Short Hills, N.J., June 6, 2026.
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Retail Sales Slump After Summer Tax-refund Boost Fades
Recent sales and jobs figures suggest the economy could be slowing.
August 17, 2026
Andrea Lucas, nominee to be a member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee hearing, June 18, 2025.
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Researchers, Advocates Rail Against Government's Efforts to End Workforce Data Collection
Tens of thousands of employers have been required to submit workforce demographic reports since 1966.
August 13, 2026
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Concierges, Professors, Chip Tasters: Employers Rely More and More on ‘Disposable’ Workers
For millions of workers, employers make little commitment to career prospects or job security.
August 11, 2026
A job seeker waits to talk to a recruiter at a job fair in Sunrise, Fla., Aug. 28, 2025.
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U.S. Employers Unexpectedly Cut 23,000 Jobs Amid Strain From Iran War
The unemployment rate dipped to 4.1% only because Americans left the job market.
August 7, 2026
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The Food Manufacturing Workforce Is Growing. Can Expertise Keep Up?
Manufacturers will have to do two things at once.
August 4, 2026
Manu Yaw Fofie, a cocoa farmer, walks through his farm in Kona, Ghana, March 6, 2026.
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Ghana Parliament Backs Tough Cocoa Farm Protections With Up to 20 Years in Prison
The legislation would give all cocoa farms protected status.
August 3, 2026
Bobby Kuchinsky, general manager of Half Shell Raw Bar, poses inside his restaurant in Key West, Fla., July 25, 2026.
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Loss of Work Authorization Sows Confusion for Haitian Immigrants and Their Employers
Some of Bobby Kuchinsky's employees have spent over a decade as cooks, busboys and oyster shuckers.
July 29, 2026
Female factory worker in white coat and hairnet standing among cardboard boxes in warehouse
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Stress, Shift Work, and Substance Use in Food Manufacturing: Why More Professionals Are Seeking Confidential Treatment
Food manufacturing remains one of the most demanding industries in the country.
July 16, 2026
Pages from the Anthropic website and the company's logo are displayed on a computer screen in New York, Feb. 26, 2026.
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Economists Say 'We Must Act Now' on AI’s Job Displacement Risks
Rapidly advancing technology "could drive an unprecedented transformation of our economy."
July 15, 2026
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Butter Maker Smooths Production Gaps with Flex Work Option That Lets Workers Pick Hours
Land O'Lakes had a radical idea, and it worked.
July 14, 2026
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Federal Agents Raid Food Manufacturer, Detaining People and Confiscating Documents
Witness statements conflict with law enforcement reports.
July 13, 2026
An unfinished restaurant under construction by a women's group led by Nuru Mohammed, Sabaki, Malindi, Kenya, June 15, 2026.
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As East Africa’s Oceans Change, Coastal Women Build New Livelihoods
Climate change, overfishing and declining ocean health are threatening their livelihoods.
July 8, 2026
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AI Is Plowing Through the Workplace; a New Group Wants to Help People Adapt
The nonprofit is focusing on partnerships with states and major employers.
July 8, 2026