Massive layoffs in the US federal government and continued layoffs in the tech industry have left a lot of workers without regular paychecks. Losing a career can be devastating, but unemployment ...

Right after setting her out-of-office email on October 1, one furloughed US Department of Agriculture worker filed for unemployment benefits to help her pay for food, rent and other necessities during ...

As the government shutdown reaches its 16th day, questions and fears continue to stir as the future remains unclear. For some federal workers, the 16th day of the shutdown is also the 16th day of ...

Their work is considered so essential that certain federal employees are required to stay on the job during the U.S.