Like humans, animals that work must be protected from unsafe labor practices. No federal labor law covers all employment scenarios, but several agencies act to protect animals in various situations.

Paul McGreevy consults on a voluntary basis to the RSPCA Australia and is a lifetime member of the RSPCA NSW. He receives funding from the Australian Research Council and is a board member of Vets ...

Animal Planet this morning announced its inaugural Labor Live event for Labor Day weekend. Throughout the holiday weekend — usually a TV viewing sinkhole — live animal births from the Nebraska State ...

Another day has come and gone and still no calf for April the world-famous New York giraffe. A more normalized routine with the return of warmer temperatures and increased yard time could help speed ...

Animal Planet L!VE is putting the "labor" into Labor Day Weekend.Throughout the holiday weekend, the Labor Live Cam, which can be viewed here, will stream live animal births from the Nebraska State ...

Another day has passed and still no labor for April the giraffe. But why? In a Dr. Seussian Facebook post on Animal Adventure Park's page late Monday, the veterinarian caring for the now world-famous ...

As the summer wore on, on wore the sorrow of the Eastern soft coal industry. ¶ In West Virginia last week two renegade strikers, about to enter a mine in Putnam County, were killed by rifle fire. ¶ In ...

The park posted on Facebook shortly after 11 a.m. Saturday that April the Giraffe was in labor. Live video at around 11:15 a.m. showed a hoof emerging from April. At 11:33 a.m. Saturday morning, the ...

The long, hot summer is over. It’s time to head out to the country, fire up the grill and kick back. The hardworking men and women of America are taking a day off. According to the US Department of ...