4 h. 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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5 h. ago Federal workers go without pay today. And, NBA stars arrested for illegal gambling

Today, millions of federal workers are missing their first full paycheck since the shutdown began. And, an NBA gambling scandal has led to the arrest of over 30 people.

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7 h. ago It's supposed to be payday for many federal workers. Instead, they're getting nothing

Roughly 1.4 million federal workers are going without pay due to the government shutdown. About half of them are furloughed, while the other half has been deemed essential and is working without pay.

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9 h. ago Maryland Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen on the stalemate in Congress

Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland introduced a bill that would have paid all federal workers. It didn't pass. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to Van Hollen about the stalemate in Congress.

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13 h. ago New employment center helping federal workers in Montgomery County

New employment center helping federal workers in Montgomery County  NBC4 Washington

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23 h. ago Democrats Block Federal Worker Pay Bill as Shutdown Drags On

A Republican measure that would pay essential government employees faltered in the Senate, and the G.O.P. blocked a pair of Democratic bills to pay a broader swath of workers.

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24 h. 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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25 h. ago Reporter's Notebook: White House pounces after top Dem says government shutdown gives party 'leverage'

Senate Republicans challenge Democrats with bill to pay essential federal workers during shutdown, sparking heated political battle over government funding priorities.

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30 h. ago Senate fails to pass bill to keep essential federal workers and troops paid throughout government shutdown – live

Senate fails to pass bill to keep essential federal workers and troops paid throughout government shutdown – live  The Guardian

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41 h. ago Unemployment claims surge as Washington's federal workers face delays and challenges

Unemployment claims surge as Washington's federal workers face delays and challenges  KOMO

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54 h. ago Republican Rep. Jeff Hurd of Colorado talks about the ongoing shutdown

Congressman Jeff Hurd, R-Colo., talks about the ongoing government shutdown and how it's affecting federal workers in his state.

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54 h. ago Trump is creating two classes of federal workers: Paid and unpaid

Trump is creating two classes of federal workers: Paid and unpaid  The Washington Post

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57 h. ago Will The Supreme Court Continue Expanding The Reach Of The Federal Arbitration Act's Transportation

Will The Supreme Court Continue Expanding The Reach Of The Federal Arbitration Act's Transportation-Worker Exclusion?  Mondaq

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67 h. ago Federal workers can now ride MARC for free during government shutdown

Federal workers can now ride MARC for free during government shutdown  NBC4 Washington

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3 d. ago Shutdown to impact federal workers' pay. And, tensions grow between U.S. and Colombia

Some federal employees may not receive a paycheck this Friday due to the government shutdown. And, tensions between Colombia and the U.S. continue to rise as the respective leaders clash.

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3 d. 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 d. ago State of Washington offers webinar for federal workers affected by government shutdown

State of Washington offers webinar for federal workers affected by government shutdown  KXLY.com

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3 d. ago Washington State Webinar to Support Federal Workers Affected by Government Shutdown

Washington State Webinar to Support Federal Workers Affected by Government Shutdown  Dailyfly News

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4 d. ago WIRED Roundup: Satellites Data Leak, Cybertrucks, Politicized Federal Workers

In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we run through the top stories of the week, including security concerns from satellites leaking sensitive data and the experiences of undeterred Cybertruck owners.

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6 d. ago Trump Threatens New Cuts to Federal Aid, Workers During Shutdown

Officials at some agencies left open the possibility of layoffs in court filings, as the White House moved to halt more aid to Democratic-led cities and states.

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