More Bills Introduced to Prevent Government Shutdowns
More bills continue to be proposed in Congress to eliminate government shutdowns. They take varying approaches to the problem.
More bills continue to be proposed in Congress to eliminate government shutdowns. They take varying approaches to the problem.
If you have ever considered joining a credit union, these are some that offer membership and benefits for federal employees and military.
A recent study looked at the ways and extent to which federal employees’ lives were disrupted by the recent shutdown.
The annual report from the Taxpayer Advocate Service outlines the impact of the shutdown on the IRS and agency problems as a result of using 1960’s computer technology.
Recently introduced legislation would pay bonuses to federal employees who worked without pay during the recent partial government shutdown.
Three lawmakers want information on what is being done to resolve problems in giving federal employees their full back pay from the recent shutdown.
Even if there is another shutdown, the Treasury Department says taxpayer refunds will still be paid.
Companion legislation has been introduced in the House to give federal employees back pay plus interest for shutdowns.
An agreement has been reached in principle to avoid another shutdown. The author analyzes possible outcomes and implications for federal employees.
Initial indicators are that the economy felt minimal impact from the shutdown, potentially giving politicians more incentive to utilize them in the future.