The image of sprawling fields ready for harvest evokes a sense of abundance and hard work. Yet, beneath this picturesque scene lies a persistent and critical challenge for U.S. farmers: a chronic ...

The American labor market is reaching a critical turning point that could tighten labor availability in rural industries and slow growth across the U.S. economy. A new quarterly report from CoBank’s ...

Joan and Steve Ruskamp, feedlot owners in Colfax County, are dealing with rising beef prices and labor shortages, affecting their ability to maintain their usual number of cattle. "There's about 2000 ...

President Donald Trump’s tough policies on immigration are having knock-on effects in the labor market — a situation that ...

It’s no secret that the US economy is built on the shoulders of logistics. By 2030, it’s expected that the market will generate $671.2 billion, up from $455.4 billion in 2024, as per a study by ...

Amid the push to reshore, the United States faces a clear challenge when it comes to labor. The manufacturing workforce is aging at an alarming rate. Even in the best-case scenario, the U.S. will face ...

American manufacturing is at a crossroads. Record demand fueled by reshoring initiatives and clean energy investments clashes with a worsening skilled labor deficit. Over 600,000 US factory jobs ...

For all the talk about a housing shortage, there’s proportionately little attention paid to how the U.S. government is aggravating the situation by kicking out the workers who want to trade and build ...

However, more younger people are joining the construction industry. Despite some improvements since the peak of the skilled ...

Shaun Csumitta starts each workday assembling parts with life-or-death applications. He builds precision-engineered fastening devices designed for load-bearing and safety-critical applications in ...

After five months and more rejected offers than she can remember, Stefanie Campagna was starting to doubt whether she might be able to buy a new home in Rochester, New York.