Who gets back pay and who doesn't after a government shutdown?

Furloughed federal workers are entitled to back pay by law, but contractors are not. Here's who gets paid and who doesn't.

Why did the government shut down? Here's what's behind the funding lapse

The shutdown is the result of weeks of disagreements between Republicans and Democrats in Washington over funding the ...

Government Shutdown Could Delay Economic Data at a Critical Moment

Flying blind amidst heavy fog is a dangerous proposition,” one economist said about the risks of a lapse in official ...
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DeKalb County announces hundreds of job fair attendees moving forward in hiring process

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — The DeKalb County government hosted a job fair on July 10, which officials say drew more than 2,000 attendees. Now, County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson’s office says hundreds of ...