"The plaintiffs argue that annual votes since 1992 to block automatic cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for members of ...

As a business owner, you’re responsible for ensuring every employee is paid correctly and on time. However, payroll discrepancies or mistakes can happen, often as a result of errors in calculating an ...

As the U.S. government’s 2025 shutdown stretches into its 41st day, and several federal workers await relief, the Senate backed the funding bill to reopen the government on Monday. The stopgap measure ...

The nonprofit World Central Kitchen, shown here in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 27, distributed free meals prepared by local restaurants to federal employees affected by the government shutdown. With the ...

The problem started when the city waited until mid-January — at least two weeks after the Dec. 30 deadline — “to start cutting checks for anybody," said Pat Cleary, president of Chicago Fire Fighters ...

The Trump administration argues that furloughed staff are not guaranteed back pay, spurring disagreement from Democratic lawmakers and federal unions who say the law is on their side. EPA has updated ...

METHUEN — Not only are seven retired high-ranking police officers not entitled to retroactive pay, they owe the city a combined $266,263.40, according to a recent filing by city attorneys. The city ...

Some Chicago firefighters and paramedics are still waiting for promised retroactive back pay, according to a report. The Chicago Sun-Times reports that the city missed a December 30 deadline to begin ...