BUFFALO, N.Y. – A Seventh Circuit panel ruled over the summer that the Salvation Army’s addiction treatment program, which mandates compulsory unpaid work from its participants, did not violate a ...

On March 10, UC Berkeley graduate social work students held a walk-in protest in the over 100-year-old Haviland Hall, the home of the social welfare department. Dozens of students holding colorful ...

As the institution that established the nation’s first school of social work, Columbia University has the opportunity to reshape the field by paying students for their labor. We, the Payments for ...

The UN estimates that women around the world do 16 billion hours of unpaid work: taking care of children or the elderly, cooking, cleaning, etc. This labor is often not counted toward a country’s ...

Career trade-offs: Over half of mothers have declined job opportunities or abandoned work goals due to the demands of parenting. High unpaid value: Nearly half of Americans say mothers’ unpaid labor ...

Drummers supported the Unpaid Labor Project at the inaugural commemoration of Unpaid Labor Day on the east steps of the Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis on September 3. This Labor Day, for the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Advocates for unhoused individuals are warning about a new bill moving its way through the Louisiana Legislature. The bill, part ...

All those thousands of hours that Australians put towards unpaid household work and care—cooking, cleaning and caring for family members—are an essential thread that keeps our economy stitched ...