Summer Kerksick used to think her government job was a stable, sustainable career. “Which is ironic right now,” she said. Money: This Terrifying New Scam Call Is Targeting Pet Owners. Here's What To ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Summer Kerksick, a furloughed government contractor, has stopped getting paychecks during the government shutdown and recently ...

“Which is ironic right now,” she said. For the past four years, the 24-year-old Silver Springs, Maryland, resident worked as a market research analyst for the Department of Commerce. She enjoyed ...