The government shutdown began at midnight on Oct. 1 as Democrats and Republicans appeared to be nowhere close to reaching a ...

Democrats appear to oppose the idea, while Republicans suggest a long-term stopgap bill is possible if government does not ...

The government shutdown extended into Day 20 on Monday as the Senate failed to advance a House-passed measure to end the ...

Senate Democrats again blocked Republicans’ stopgap funding bill from advancing in a 50 to 43 vote. The parties remain in a standoff over health care subsidies as the shutdown drags on.

The Trump administration argues that furloughed staff are not guaranteed back pay, spurring disagreement from Democratic ...

Several million federal workers are living without pay as the government shutdown stretches on with no end in sight.

Dozens of federal workers told Business Insider they are living paycheck to paycheck and cutting their spending during the ...

Unfortunately, if your employer overpays you, you do have to pay it back — but there are rules about how it’s done, so make ...

About 750,000 nonessential federal employees were furloughed but will get back pay when the government shutdown ends.

The shutdown became one of the three longest in U.S. history on Friday, with lawmakers indicating they believe it will drag ...

As politicians remain locked in a standoff to reopen the government, federal workers in Massachusetts don't know whether they ...

GSA’s notice states multiple times that furloughed employees are guaranteed back pay once the shutdown ends. All furloughed ...