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Top News
In every state and city, federal employees were furloughed without pay or were forced to work without pay since Oct. 1 because Congress and the administration failed to pass legislation that funds government operations.
Today
Members
Employees who received reduction-in-force notices during the government shutdown will be notified within 5 days that the RIF has been rescinded, according to the Office of Personnel Management.
1 day ago
Legislation
Congress has approved a spending agreement that will allow the government to fully reopen once it is signed into law, ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. The President is expected to sign it shortly.
November 12, 2025
October 28, 2025
NTEU’s message has been simple and consistent from Day 1: End the shutdown. Pay federal employees. Restore government services to the American people.