Government Shutdown Threatens Federal Employees

Government could shut down at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time Wednesday unless budget agreement reached.
Federal employees classified as excepted (work without pay) or not excepted (furloughed) if funding lapses.
Furloughed workers get back pay; contractors usually don't.
Members of Congress are involved.

Government | Employment | Budget

United States

Members of Congress

3 months ago