Tag: federal employees
‘I Don’t Feel Like I Owe Anybody’
After weeks of political stalemate, Washington took notice on Monday when the country’s largest federal workers’ union urged…
Democrats face moment of truth as shutdown coalition frays
Democrats grappled Monday with the first major fraying of their coalition amid the government shutdown, with a federal…
Federal workers flock to D.C. food bank as they miss first full paycheck of shutdown
WASHINGTON — Federal workers lined up around the corner outside of the Capital Area Food Bank in Southeast…
Federal workers hunker down as they go without pay amid shutdown
Jill Hornick, a 59-year-old service representative at a Social Security Administration field office in Illinois, would normally have…
US government workers miss first full paycheques as shutdown drags on
US government workers miss first full paycheques as shutdown drags on
Federal workers endure financial strain and fear layoffs as the government shutdown drags on
WASHINGTON (AP) — With every passing day of the government shutdown, hundreds of thousands of federal employees furloughed…
Federal employees in mental health and disease control were among targets in weekend firings
NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of federal employees working on mental health services, disease outbreaks and disaster preparedness…
Major airports refuse to air Kristi Noem video blaming Democrats for shutdown
Some major U.S. airports are refusing to show a new video from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, in…
Maddow Blog | As the shutdown continues, Trump and his team advance plan for ‘Democrat-oriented’ firings
Late Friday, with the government shutdown in its 10th day, a reporter asked Donald Trump how many layoffs…
Oregon nursery among small businesses caught in the fray of government shutdown
Plant Works production manager Brian Mandela stages plants for a delivery to an Eastern Oregon restoration project in…
Virginia officials assessing how federal shutdown will impact some state employees
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin in September 2025. (Photo by Charlotte Rene Woods/ Virginia Mercury)Virginia officials are assessing state…
Could federal workers in Illinois lose their jobs from the government shutdown?
The government has shutdown, and tens of thousands of federal workers live in Illinois.Will this shutdown be merely…