Employment and Labour law

A slide in support for Labour in the Welsh Assembly elections appears to have left it dependent on forming a coalition with the Liberal Democrats in order to govern effectively. -�[Read�more]

The Labour party tells the BBC that it is considering taking legal action over the results of the Scottish elections. -�[Read�more]

How did the repetitive household tasks our parents and grandparents tried to avoid become midlife leisure activities? -�[Read�more]

A federal Labor government would spend $61 million to increase benefits for the most severely disabled war veterans, Opposition Leader Kevin Rudd says. -�[Read�more]

LONDON: In a historic election defeat, Labour Party on Saturday lost power in Scotland with the pro-independence Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP) emerging as the single-largest party, ending the formers 50 years of political dominance. Despite a ... -�[Read�more]

Scottish nationalists achieved a historic triumph in election results as Prime Minister Tony Blairs Labour Party suffered painful losses across Britain. -�[Read�more]

In Britain, results from local elections Thursday show that Prime Minister Tony Blairs Labour Party has suffered big losses, especially in Scotland. -�[Read�more]

An Iraqi man works in a fruit stall in Baghdad, April 2007. The UN-brokered economic compact signed this week with great fanfare aims to create a liberal free market in Iraq, but US officials admit that for now this approach will take a back seat to more statist job creation schemes. -�[Read�more]

The UN-brokered economic compact signed this week with great fanfare aims to create a liberal free market in Iraq, but US officials admit that for now this approach will take a back seat to more statist job creation schemes. -�[Read�more]

LONDON (Reuters) - The Labour Party, battered by heavy loses in local elections, still has the stomach for a leadership battle when Prime Minister Tony Blair stands down, a left-wing contender said on Saturday. -�[Read�more]

Russell Kruse, the founder of what is now Kruse International who would sing “Back Home Again in Indiana” before the annual Labor Day auction, has died. Kruse, 84, had a 50-year career as an appraiser, Realtor and auctioneer. -�[Read�more]

WASHINGTON -- The nations unemployment rate edged up to 4.5 percent in April as cautious employers added the fewest new jobs in more than two years, signaling that the labor market is starting to feel some of the strain of the sluggish economy. -�[Read�more]

LONDON -- Prime Minister Tony Blairs Labor Party suffered considerable losses in local elections held Thursday, but the numbers fell short of the disaster that many analysts and polls had predicted. -�[Read�more]

The Federal Government has dismissed Labors criticism of its advertising campaign on WorkChoices. -�[Read�more]

Labor has formally completed its list of NSW candidates for the federal election, ending the careers of two sitting members, Kelly Hoare in Charlton and Michael Hatton in Blaxland. -�[Read�more]