Bipartisan legislation would grant civilian federal employees up to 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave per year.

(CNN) — A bill that provides back pay for furloughed Federal workers during the government shutdown unanimously passed the House during a rare Saturday session on Capitol Hill. 800,000 federal workers ...

— The Pentagon ordered most of its roughly 400,000 furloughed civilian employees back to work. — The House passed a bill to give federal workers back pay once the government reopens. The vote was ...

A woman receives a carton of milk at a food distribution center for federal workers impacted by the government shutdown, at the Barclays Center on Jan. 22, 2019, in the Brooklyn borough of New York ...