A recently released study revealed that not all essential workers are receiving the same amount of health care. Public Health Reports published findings from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health in March, examining the critical need ...

Two weeks into the federal government shutdown, essential workers are already receiving partial paychecks, illustrating the growing financial stress as lawmakers failed again to reopen the government.Air traffic controllers across the country started ...

Today, many people will get to share a meal and watch football with loved ones, but it’s important to remember what Thanksgiving is all about – showing gratitude. “Emergencies happen 24/7; they don’t stop just because it’s a holiday,” said Eric ...

Sen. Jon Ossoff (Ga.), the most vulnerable Democratic incumbent in the Senate, and his home-state colleague, Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), voted Thursday for a Republican bill to pay essential federal workers, including members of the military, during the ...

With temperatures to plummet well below zero in the region this weekend, here's how some essential workers are staying on the job — and how the public can stay safe.