With the massive waves of layoffs in the US federal government, along with job cuts and downsizing in the tech industry, retail, media and manufacturing, thousands of workers are unemployed for the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the government shutdown reaches its 16th day, questions and fears continue to stir as the future remains unclear. For some ...

Right after setting her out-of-office email on October 1, one furloughed US Department of Agriculture worker filed for unemployment benefits to help her pay for food, rent and other necessities during ...