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Homeland security workers get paid, but the next check is uncertain

WASHINGTON — More than 35,000 employees at the Department of Homeland Security were set to begin receiving paychecks Friday, the first time in weeks that they will be paid amid the...

Letter: Recognize Hawaii public service employees

It is becoming difficult to recognize our federal workforce after a year of deep disruptions and disdain by the White House. They are not only ICE and Customs and Border Protection...

April 11, 2026

The Office of Personnel Management seeks the medical records of millions of federal workers, and ProPublica journalists engage in a one-day strike.

FEMA workers who sounded alarm over nation's disaster preparedness reinstated after 8 months

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has moved to address staffing issues that triggered concern and uncertainty among and about its workforce, including reinstating employees p...

FEMA workers who sounded alarm over nation's disaster preparedness reinstated after 8 months

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has moved to address staffing issues that triggered concern and uncertainty among and about its workforce, including reinstating employees p...

Federal shutdown support bill would aid Delaware workers

A Delaware bill would provide interest-free loans, free public transit and tax relief to federal workers affected by a government shutdown.

FEMA Reinstates More Than A Dozen Employees It Placed On Leave Last Year

The workers were placed on leave after signing a public letter of dissent against the agency's leadership and policies.

House Passes Partial DHS Funding Bill As White House Warns Workers Could Soon Go Unpaid

Federal workers had their annual award show. Many were too afraid to show up.

A year after the U.S. DOGE Service dramatically slashed the civil service, government workers are still spooked about getting on the Trump administration’s bad side.

Trump moves to restore pay for DHS workers amid prolonged shutdown

An Executive Order would compensate employees working without pay as the partial government shutdown stretches into its seventh week

Federal workers struggle to find roles a year after Trump cuts: ‘I’ve applied to over 250 jobs’

Current and former government employees say they’re facing a tough job market over a year on from sweeping cutsMaggie was faced with a tough choice in February 2025: quit her job a...

2,800 public servants already approved for Early Retirement Incentive program

Eligible federal public servants have until July 24 to apply for exit packages.

Trump signs memo directing DHS to pay all employees during shutdown

President Donald Trump on Friday directed the Department of Homeland Security to pay all of its employees amid the record-long shutdown at DHS that’s lasted nearly 50 days. The...

Feds extend contracts for over 750 pay centre employees to handle expected Phoenix surge

The government is spending $36 million to deal with surge capacity as thousands of public servants are expected to retire or get laid off.

Trump to Sign Order to Pay Tens of Thousands of DHS Employees

REUTERS—President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would soon sign an emergency order to pay all employees at the Department of Homeland Security who have... Read More The post Tru...

Ridgefield man who retired early from federal government 8 months ago has yet to receive payments

Roderic Langer was one of the roughly 317,000 employees who left the federal workforce last year. He had amassed some 25 years of federal service. Despite filing his paperwork last...

Congress Went On Vacation — And Left Thousands Of Workers Without Pay

Cash-strapped families feel “forgotten” now that TSA screeners have received backpay, and lawmakers left Washington for vacation.

Funds to pay TSA and other Homeland Security workers will ‘soon run out,' White House warns

The White House is warning Congress that funding to pay Department of Homeland Security personnel will “soon run out,” sparking new threats of airport disruptions and national secu...

Some TSA agents told to prove financial hardship amid shutdown: Union

Even though TSA workers have been receiving pay for about a month, 13 Investigates learned they've still been dealing with the fallout from their absences.

White House says funds to pay TSA and other Homeland Security workers will 'soon run out'

In a memo late Tuesday to lawmakers, the Office of Management and Budget said money that President Donald Trump tapped to pay Transportation Security Administration and other worke...

FEMA workers who sounded alarm over nation's disaster preparedness reinstated after 8 months

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has moved to address staffing issues that triggered concern and uncertainty among and about its workforce, including reinstating employees p...

Former Federal Workers Struggle To Find Work After DOGE Cuts

OneAid, an organization of former USAID workers who felt the greatest impact of the DOGE Cuts, estimates that 50% of its membership remains unemployed.

White House Says Funds To Pay TSA And Other Homeland Security Workers Will ‘Soon Run Out'

An OMB memo said the money that President Trump tapped to pay TSA and other workers through executive actions will be exhausted by May.

Hegseth orders termination of DOD union contracts

Federal court orders protect some collective-bargaining groups, but members of the American Federation of Government Employees remain vulnerable.