Thousands of state government and community college employees in Washington have overwhelmingly ratified a new one-year contract that would secure raises they lost out on in July. Nearly 5,300 members ...

With the government shutdown over, an estimated 1.4 million federal workers who missed paychecks are poised to start getting paid again, as well to as to receive back pay. That’s a relief not just for ...

As the U.S. government shutdown reaches its 28th day, hundreds of thousands of federal workers remain furloughed, with President Donald Trump threatening to block back pay once the shutdown ends. In ...

A new White House memo argues back pay is not guaranteed for furloughed federal workers once the government shutdown ends, but critics say that directly contradicts federal law. A new White House memo ...

The White House is scrutinizing ways to keep federal workers who were furloughed during the government shutdown from receiving back pay. The Trump administration is eyeing a memo from the Office of ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The law requires that federal employees receive their expected compensation in the event of a shutdown. The White ...

Some federal workers who are not being paid during the government shutdown have a nagging fear: They might not receive retroactive pay once the impasse is resolved. Roughly 1.4 million federal ...

Interestingly enough, it was President Donald Trump who signed a law in 2019 that guaranteed retroactive pay after a shutdown. It has been a longstanding policy that federal furloughed employees will ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Were you collecting unemployment benefits earlier this year? You could be in line to receive some back pay. The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency says nearly 48,000 ...

Mr. A, in his 60s, applied for a so-called "back payment (retroactive payment)" on the 18th of last month to the National ...

The nonprofit World Central Kitchen, shown here in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 27, distributed free meals prepared by local restaurants to federal employees affected by the government shutdown. With the ...