Here are five essential points federal employees should keep in mind about the potential effects of a government shutdown on their retirement security.

Hundreds of thousands of federal employees have worked without pay during the government shutdown, and they will receive back pay after the funding lapse ends ...

The federal government is back open after a record-breaking 43-day shutdown ‒ but the effects from the nation's longest-ever shutdown could linger.

Westmoreland County won’t have enough cash on hand to meet payroll and other operating expenses in about a month, officials said Tuesday. Commissioners said plans are being finalized for the county to ...

When the federal government shutdown on October 1, it started a chain reaction of income problems for federal workers. Roughly 900,000 government employees are now on furlough. Another 700,000 are ...

The federal agency responsible for overseeing and modernizing the U.S. nuclear stockpile will furlough the vast majority of its staff Monday as the government shutdown drags on, according to the ...

The Arkansas Department of Human Services delayed its plan to furlough hundreds of employees and temporarily close offices next week if the federal government shutdown does not end before then ...

The Department of Human Services delayed its plan to furlough hundreds of employees and temporarily close offices next week ...