No One Knows if Furloughed Contractor Employees Will Ever be Paid
Although Congress usually votes to authorize back pay for federal employees following a government shutdown, federal contractor employees historically have been left out in the cold. And given the length of this shutdown — now entering its third week with no end in sight — it’s particularly hard to know exactly how many contractor employees
INSIDE LOOK: Impact of Government Shutdown on Federal Contracting Community
The 2013 government shutdown is now in its second week and there is no imminent sign among politicians to pass a continued resolution. Meanwhile, Lincoln sits alone in the quiet corridor of his memorial, the gates are closed at our National Parks, and several hundred thousand government employees have been furloughed. Recently, the House unanimously
FEEA Distributes Twice as Many Furlough Loans to Federal Employees; Obtains Assistance from Engility Corp.
The Federal Employee Education And Assistance Fund (FEEA) in June distributed twice as many emergency assistance loans to employees taking unpaid furlough days than it did in May. The non-profit organization which aids civilian federal and postal employees in June issued 82 loans amounting to $49,000 to federal workers placed under furlough due in part to
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