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US government shutdown furloughs Explained: Will it affect federal employee pay and leave? All you need to know

Federal agencies are getting ready for a potential government shutdown with specific plans that involve temporary furloughs rather than permanent layoffs, despite the White House urging agencies to ...
Government Executive

Employees are receiving renewed furlough notices as shutdown enters second month, this time without back pay guarantees

The government shutdown is poised to enter its second month on Saturday, meaning agencies across government on Friday once again sent furlough notices to hundreds of thousands of workers. To ...
Raleigh News & Observer

Is it illegal to withhold workers’ pay during a government shutdown? The law

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Hundreds of thousands of federal workers will face shutdown furloughs and no pay. Furloughed employees cannot work but receive ...
The Hill

New IRS furlough notices include back pay guarantee despite OMB guidance

The IRS shared guidance Wednesday suggesting furloughed employees are guaranteed back pay under a 2019 law despite White House objections. “Although you will be placed in non-pay and non-duty ...