Some federal workers support the government shutdown, even as President Trump threatens to use this moment to lay off employees and cut funding to programs.

The White House on Monday backed off President Donald Trump's assertion that government employees were already being laid off due to the shutdown, but warned job losses could result as the standoff ...

As the shutdown entered its fifth day, White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett told CNN's "State of the Union" program he still saw a chance that Democrats would back down, ...

The U.S. government shutdown entered its sixth day on Monday, with President Donald Trump's Republicans and congressional Democrats still at an impasse and the White House threatening to ramp up ...

Takeda Pharmaceuticals, the Cambridge-based U.S. subsidiary of the Japanese drugmaker, announced it will lay off 137 employees next year due to the discontinuation of its cell therapy program. This ...

Another round of layoffs are expected to hit JPL, the Pasadena/La Canada Flintridge Institution known for sending probes to Mars and Saturn’s moons.

According to internal reports, Microsoft has laid off more than 15,000 employees since May. The most significant wave occurred in July, cutting about 9,000 positions, followed by another 6,000 in May.

Despite the threat of more layoffs, one agency is doing the opposite: reinstating hundreds of laid-off employees and keeping them working during a shutdown.

The job cuts are expected to touch all areas of the news division, including the previously sacrosanct ‘60 Minutes.’ ...

With the shutdown soon to enter its second week, attention returns to the Senate on Oct. 6. Voters are expected again on a pair of bills to reopen the government, though both measures are likely to ...

Trump told reporters at the White House that he would be open to a deal on the subsidies, which help 24 million people buy health insurance through the Affordable Care Act - a law that Republicans ...

As the federal government shutdown enters its second week, the majority of federal employees in Connecticut are likely still heading to work.