The sparring between Johns Hopkins Hospital and the union that represents about 2,000 of its employees continues Tuesday, as the two parties return to the negotiating table and the workers weigh whether to launch another strike.

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Delegates to the United Auto Workers convention have voted to raise dues by 25 percent to shore up the union's finances, the first increase in 47 years.

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About 50 workers at Fayette Health & Rehabilitation Center in Baltimore are beginning a 24-hour strike Thursday morning to protest the most recent contract proposal from the nursing home’s management.

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Thousands of workers at Johns Hopkins Hospital still haven’t reached a contract deal or scheduled another bargaining date — and they’re getting frustrated.

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Service and maintenance workers at Johns Hopkins Hospital began a three-day strike Wednesday at 6 a.m. to protest what their labor union called "poverty wages at America's No. 1 hospital."

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Labor and employment attorneys are taking special notice of a recent memorandum issued by the general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board that requires regional officers to seek guidance from the board’s Division of Advice before proceeding on a broad array of matters.

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Baltimore County has reached a negotiated agreement with Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #4 representing more than 1,800 county police officers, County Executive Kevin Kamenetz announced Friday.

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There's one major industry in Maryland with a workforce that increased consistently every year for the past 12 years.

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WASHINGTON — Mayor Vincent Gray vetoed a bill Thursday that would force Wal-Mart and other large retailers to pay their employees at least $12.50 an hour, calling it a “job killer” that would not advance the goal of a living ...

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Terrance Wise has two jobs in Kansas City — one at a burger joint, a second at a pizza restaurant — but he says his paychecks aren’t enough to buy shoes for his three daughters and insure his 15-year-old car. ...

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