Government Shutdown Enters Second Month
As the government shutdown enters its second month, approximately 650,000 employees are receiving renewed furlough notices.
The notices, which are required to be sent every 30 days, inform employees to remain at home without working. Notably, this time the notices do not include guarantees of back pay.
The current funding lapse has entered its 31st day and may surpass the record 35-day impasse from 2018-2019 next week.
The shutdown is heading into November, sparking new, altered furlough notices.
- 650,000 employees are affected by the furlough notices.
- The notices are required to be sent every 30 days to maintain clarity between shutdown furloughs and more permanent cost-saving measures.
Author's summary: Shutdown enters second month.
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