They are lines in the payroll ledger of a Cambodian baby clothing factory, invisible lives near the bottom of the global economy. There is Phan Oem, 53, who says she clocked up to 76 hours a week ...

For companies that have shifted factory production from China to other countries, the latest tariffs have undermined their strategy while sowing paralysis. By Peter S. Goodman Peter Goodman, the ...

In May 2015, President Barack Obama gave a big speech about dropping trade barriers with other nations. He delivered it on a sunny day at Nike’s world headquarters in Oregon. “Sometimes when we talk ...

Factories in China have begun to slow down production and are sending some workers on unpaid leave. The trade war launched by US President Donald Trump is reducing orders for a wide range of products ...

The plant’s second shift ― mostly UAW-represented assembly and sequencing workers ― would be "indefinitely" laid off starting Dec. 5.

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Factory workers on the Cybertruck line at Tesla’s Austin plant were reportedly told to take three days off this week starting Tuesday, according to a memo first viewed by Business Insider. “On Tuesday ...

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