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Wednesday, October 02, 2013

Reliance on federal pay

The government shutdown jeopardizes the paychecks of more than 800,000 federal workers who were sent home. The federal government has almost 2 million employees. Civilians who remain on the job will be entitled to their salaries, but might not be paid on time. President Obama has signed a bill that ensures that certain members of the U.S. military and U.S. Coast Guard will be paid during the shutdown.
Here's how the government shutdown affects federal workers. GRAPHIC: Darla Cameron - The Washington Post.

Reliance on federal pay

GRAPHIC | The top 100 metro areas with government and military workers.

 



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