As the government shutdown drags on, federal workers have been laid off, furloughed or are required to work without pay.

The federal workforce has been declining all year in Colorado. State labor data shows that before the shutdown, nearly 1,200 federal workers had filed for unemployment in the state since Jan. 19. That ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Colorado rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to ...

Unemployment claims from Colorado’s federal workers have been relatively stable in recent months after a surge earlier this year when the Trump administration first began slashing government jobs.

Colorado's Department of Labor and Employment is getting flooded with unemployment claims from furloughed and laid-off ...

Federal workers who are putting in the hours and not receiving pay are out of luck when it comes to state assistance.