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Montana lawmakers focusing on economic growth during the pandemic met Wednesday and approved proposals to fund job retraining and workforce programs for people with disabilities. The state’s economic challenges are highlighted in a new report.
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Montana continues to rank among the bottom states in the nation in providing services for people with disabilities, according to one new report. The…
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Montana state lawmakers will get a slight uptick in their pay during the next legislative session. The roughly 20 cent per hour raise was part of a 1…
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Personal income growth in Montana grew faster last year than the national average. That’s according to an analysis released Thursday by the Pew Charitable…
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HELENA -- Montana lawmakers heard testimony on House Bill 496 Tuesday that would add seasonal outdoor recreation employees to a list of people who…
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A jobs report released Tuesday by the state’s Department Labor and Industry gives a glowing picture of Montana's current job market, but predicts a worker…
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A new federal overtime rule could have profound impacts in Montana.The Montana AFL-CIO’s Bob Funk describes a new rule designed to extend overtime pay…
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Tuesday, Montana’s gender pay gap was spotlighted at the Capitol. It’s National Equal Pay Day. And Montana women are earning 67 percent of what men earn.…
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Montana's construction industry has come a long way in the past few years, but University of Montana economist Patrick Barkey says the industry is still…
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A new report says the hot spot for wage growth in Montana is Gallatin county.According to Patrick Barkey, director of the Bureau of Business and Economic…