labor day

The age-old rule of 'you can't wear white after Labor Day' is long gone, and most of the younger generation has never even heard of it.

Boycotting businesses that need to open is a doggone dumb idea.

The worlds of business and labor are obviously intertwined, so when reading about a business you learn a bit about labor and the history of both.

BOSTON (AP) - A prominent shark researcher says smaller, younger great white sharks are being spotted in larger numbers off Cape Cod. Massachusetts marine biologist Greg Skomal says the presence of juvenile sharks could be contributing to more encounters with humans because the young sharks tend to favor the large fish anglers also prize...

With Labor Day right around the corner, Townsquare Sunday takes some time to look at the contributions of labor unions in the United States.

Several Westport beaches were closed for Labor Day due to a possible shark sighting.

The Labor Day weekend is here and while many are looking forward to a relaxing 3-day weekend, officials here on the Southcoast are keeping a close watch on Tropical Storm Hermine.

BOSTON (AP) _ The Suffolk district attorney says a body found fatally stabbed on an East Boston beach on Labor Day was that of a 15-year-old boy. District Attorney Daniel Conley identified the victim on Tuesday as Wilson Martinez of East Boston...

A good Labor Day is one where you have a decent job with benefits. As a way to celebrate this holiday, look at these opportunities and contact the Greater New Bedford Career Center, 618 Acushnet Ave., New Bedford  508-990-4000

President Barack Obama is asking Americans this Labor Day to think about the rights and benefits that people often take for granted. In his weekly radio and Internet address, Obama says he’s optimistic about the growing economy. He says decisions made now will determine whether the recovery will pick up speed...