"The plaintiffs argue that annual votes since 1992 to block automatic cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for members of ...

When Congress fails to approve the federal budget on time, many agencies are left without funds to operate, leading to a government shutdown. During this period, some federal workers are furloughed ...

ST. THOMAS — A Superior Court judge has ordered the V.I. government to pay a total of $4.7 million to a group of retirees who have been awaiting retroactive pay increases for nearly three decades.

I just don't get people's fascination with retroactive Social Security retirement benefits. I can understand that on the ...