The Community Assistance Program, known as CAPS, said they received a letter stating, come Monday, they're going to have to turn away 141 seniors who depend on their help to get a job. Without federal ...

“Let us work, don’t just let us sit at home and die,” says Sandra Robinson, a furloughed worker with the Senior Community Service Employment program. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Senior Community ...

Natasha McClendon worked about three days each week during the school year as a substitute teacher assistant for Chicago Public Schools. But she wasn’t able to land a job for the summer. The ...