Federal Employees Reminded to Remain Mindful of Ethics in Shutdown
A note from the Office of Government Ethics reminds federal employees that even if they are furloughed, they must continue to comply with all ethics laws and regulations.
Government Shutdown
What Happens to Your Pay and Benefits in a Shutdown?
Will you get paid during a government shutdown? OPM offers guidance on what would happen to your pay and benefits should it happen at the end of the month.
Would a Shutdown Affect Social Security Payments?
Will you continue to get your Social Security payments if the government shuts down?
Government Shutdown: Are Federal Workers at Risk?
The looming possibility of a government shutdown is getting more and more media attention as the end of the month approaches. But just how likely is a shutdown to affect the federal workforce?
How Will Furloughs Affect Your Retirement?
Will the furloughs have an impact on your federal retirement annuity?
Administrative Guidance on Furloughs
OPM offers some administrative guidance federal employees can use in the event of a furlough.
Bill Introduced to Protect Military Pay in Event of Government Shutdown
Two Senators have introduced legislation that would ensure that military members do not go without pay in the event a government shutdown occurs.
AFGE Lawsuit Says Federal Employees Can’t Be Forced to Work During Shutdown
AFGE filed a lawsuit today against the government which claims that requiring federal employees to work during a shutdown without pay is a violation of the Constitution.
OPM: Retirees’ Annuity Payments Are Safe in Shutdown
OPM said in a statement that checks and direct deposits for federal retirees will still be distributed as usual on the first business day of the month.
Bill Proposed to Guarantee Retroactive Pay for Furloughed Federal Employees
Rep Jim Moran (D-VA) has introduced legislation that would guarantee retroactive pay for federal employees who are furloughed in the event of a government shutdown.
