3 d. ago Maryland kosher pizzeria to furloughed federal workers: You can pay us back later

Maryland kosher pizzeria to furloughed federal workers: You can pay us back later  Jewish Telegraphic Agency

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1 week ago Washington, NCW federal workers navigate furloughs, back pay as government shutdown continues

Washington, NCW federal workers navigate furloughs, back pay as government shutdown continues  The Wenatchee World

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1 week ago How furloughed federal workers can get help paying bills amid government shutdown

Roughly 750,000 government workers are currently furloughed.

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1 week ago Inflation rose less than expected in September, the U.S. belatedly reports

The federal government recalled some furloughed workers specifically to produce the inflation report, which plays a key role for Social Security beneficiaries.

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1 week ago Inflation ticked up 3% in September, the U.S. belatedly reports

The federal government recalled some furloughed workers specifically to produce the inflation report, which plays a key role for Social Security beneficiaries.

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1 week ago U.S. Health Workers Recalled From Shutdown Furlough for Medicare, A.C.A. Enrollments

A federal agency said its employees would return on Monday, with the costs paid by user fees collected from researchers.

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2 w. ago 'We're on a rollercoaster': A furloughed federal worker captures life on TikTok

'We're on a rollercoaster': A furloughed federal worker captures life on TikTok  BBC

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3 w. ago Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine on the shutdown's impact on federal workers in his state

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., about what he's hearing from the many federal workers in his state who have been furloughed during the government shutdown.

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3 w. ago "It feels terrible." Federal worker's family tightens their belts as shutdown drags on

With no end in sight to the funding standoff, financial anxiety is growing. One single mom in Colorado raided her retirement savings to get through the shutdown.

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3 w. ago Trump administration begins the layoffs of furloughed federal workers

Trump administration begins the layoffs of furloughed federal workers  Washington Times

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3 w. ago White House escalates shutdown consequences as Democrats show no signs of budging: ‘Kamikaze attack’

The Trump administration threatens to deny backpay to furloughed federal workers as the government shutdown enters its eighth day with no resolution in sight.

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4 w. ago 'Total disaster': How furloughed government workers plan to weather shutdown

Roughly 750,000 federal workers have been furloughed.

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4 w. ago Senate stalls on shutdown vote amid warning furloughed workers may lose pay

White House memo suggests 750,000 furloughed federal workers may not get back pay despite 2019 law, sparking bipartisan concern among lawmakers.

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4 w. ago Furloughed federal workers tell how losing back pay would devastate them

Furloughed federal workers tell how losing back pay would devastate them  NBC4 Washington

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4 w. ago White House floats no back pay for some furloughed federal workers despite 2019 law

A new draft White House memo suggests a 2019 law signed by President Trump that guarantees federal employees get paid after a shutdown ends would not apply to furloughed workers.

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4 w. ago Trump Suggests Furloughed Federal Workers May Not Receive Back Pay After Shutdown

Union leaders and Democratic lawmakers say the move would run afoul of a law adopted under President Trump’s first term.

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4 w. ago White House May Try to Deny Back Pay to Furloughed Federal Workers

Union leaders and Democratic lawmakers say the move would run afoul of a law adopted under President Trump’s first term.

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4 w. ago 'Really, really frustrating': Furloughed federal workers share their stories

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers have been furloughed because of the government shutdown. NPR's Morning Edition spoke with three of them about their experiences.

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