Trump administration threatens no back pay for federal workers in shutdown
President Donald Trump’s administration is warning of no guaranteed back pay for federal workers during a shutdown. That would be a reversal of what has been longstanding policy for some 750,000 furloughed employees.

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11 viewpointsTrump Administration Threatens No Back Pay For Furloughed Employees Amid Shutdown
On Tuesday, the Trump admin said furloughed feds were not guaranteed back pay. On Wednesday, it sent notices saying they were
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14 viewpointsTrump administration says back pay is not guaranteed for federal workers furloughed during the government shutdown
Jeffries says Democrats will demand back pay for furloughed workers: ‘The law is clear’
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3 viewpointsFurloughed federal workers not entitled to back pay, White House memo says
White House Warns That Furloughed Federal Bureaucrats Are Not Entitled to Back Pay
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