OPM Director Scott Kupor wants to bring on new feds with cutting edge skills, but the government’s recent flood of layoffs ...

However, CFOs feel great about their own prospects. A total of 90% say they are more optimistic now about their company’s ...

Unlike federal employees, contractors typically don’t receive backpay when the government reopens from a shutdown. Low-wage ...

It is up to every department, agency and congressional office to make contingency plans for a shutdown, including who stays ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Moody's Chief Economist Mark Zandi about the strength of the economy during the government shutdown.

A prolonged government shutdown, as occurred in 2018, could lead to long lines at TSA checkpoints and economic losses, ...