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January 16, 2019

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Lawmaker Urges Help for Employees Seeking Unemployment Insurance

While federal employees will receive back pay when the government reopens, many are struggling financially today and need more immediate relief. NTEU is commending a lawmaker who recognizes the devastating impact of the shutdown on federal employees and their families.

January 15, 2019

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Shutdown Resources for Dealing with Shutdown Crisis

With the government shutdown now entering its fourth week, furloughed federal employees are feeling the stress of no paychecks and uncertainty about when they are returning to work. While we continue to urge the administration and Congress to end this shutdown, we have also been working to find resources to assist our members in need.