U.S. Department of Labor

U.S. employers added 119,000 jobs in September, while the unemployment rate inched up to 4.4%. The report, which was delayed by the government shutdown, may hint at the pace of hiring and firing.

The U.S. Department of Labor says a Michigan truck accessories manufacturer has agreed to pay back wages owed to 134 employees.The department says Rugged…

Nearly 100 workers at seven Michigan hotels will share $50,000 in back pay. The consent judgment was announced today.Housekeepers and maintenance workers…