Federal workers collecting Georgia or Tennessee unemployment benefits could have to return some of the money if they are paid back wages after the federal shutdown ends, according to the respective ...

Both furloughed workers and so-called "excepted" government employees, who must continue to show up to work during the ...

Thousands of people in the United States received unemployment benefits over the past few years, but not everyone is clear on whether they have to pay that money back. If you legi ...

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 ...

For more than two weeks now during the government shutdown, Imelda Avila-Thomas has been trying in vain to get approved for ...

The state's effort to reclaim $2.7 billion in unemployment benefits has frustrated workers, baffled lawyers and prompted ...

The government has stopped publishing employment data that investors and business owners rely on, creating uncertainty, said one economist.

Federal workers who are putting in the hours and not receiving pay are out of luck when it comes to state assistance.

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

Kitsap is among four counties with the most employees filing claims, though essential workers going without pay cannot apply.