Somewhat lost in the discussions of the U.S. auto industry’s problems are similar problems that are beginning to crop up in Europe. With labor issues already appearing at VW, Seat and Mercedes, the ...

Labor productivity growth in the U.S. has been slow, contributing to modest increases in wages and real wages. Pay is ultimately tied to productivity. The government's focus on stimulating consumer ...

The construction industry is facing a perfect storm in the labor arena. Not only is it harder to find workers, but employers are having to pay those they do hire – many underqualified – steadily ...

The U.S. has a two-pronged labor market problem: a labor shortage and a skills gap. If every unemployed individual in the U.S. found a job right now, there would still be 4 million open jobs.

U.S. law barring parts and products from the Xinjiang region poses a challenge for Tesla and other auto companies Trucks outside Tesla's Gigafactory in Shanghai. The electric vehicle maker relies on ...

There wasn’t much economic data this week, so markets were largely focused on U.S. Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen’s speech on Monday. Like many analysts, she expressed concerns about last ...

Managers at this long-troubled employer have notorious problems staying financially solvent. Fancy consultants claim to have the answers, yet their advice hasn’t paid off. And a rift between the ...