In a surprising twist, the IRS has confirmed that federal workers must be paid during furloughs amid the government shutdown, contradicting a White House memo. This brings relief to many facing uncertainty.
A draft memo from the White House suggests furloughed federal employees may not be entitled to back pay, sparking controversy among lawmakers and workers alike. As the shutdown continues, 750,000 workers face uncertainty.
In a shocking move, the Trump administration has instructed federal agencies to prepare for mass layoffs if the government shuts down on October 1. The memo highlights potential job losses for employees tied to unfunded programs, raising serious concerns about job security.
As the threat of a government shutdown looms, President Trump’s budget office has issued a memo warning of mass job cuts for federal workers. This has escalated tensions between Democrats and the White House, raising political and economic stakes.
A U.S. judge has extended an order preventing the Trump administration from freezing trillions in federal funding, following a legal battle over financial assistance programs and executive orders.
