Justin Flint, 27, has one big piece of advice for getting promoted after he went from the assembly line to software engineer at the same company.

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 ...

Scientific Management, sometimes called “Taylorism” after its founder, Frederick W. Taylor, is the idea that human workers can be fine-tuned to be more efficient. If a garment factory worker could ...

Tesla told staff it was conducting layoffs on Sunday night, but some workers realized they were out of a job when security scanned their badges.