Like humans, animals that work must be protected from unsafe labor practices. No federal labor law covers all employment scenarios, but several agencies act to protect animals in various situations.

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, Labor Day “constitutes a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of our country.” But ...

Paul McGreevy consults on a voluntary basis to the RSPCA Australia and is a lifetime member of the RSPCA NSW. He receives funding from the Australian Research Council and is a board member of Vets ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — More access to foreign-born workers and the threats of African Swine Fever and California's Proposition 12 are some of the issues on the minds of U.S. pork producers. These concerns ...

As the summer wore on, on wore the sorrow of the Eastern soft coal industry. ¶ In West Virginia last week two renegade strikers, about to enter a mine in Putnam County, were killed by rifle fire. ¶ In ...