Federal Workers Remain Unfazed by Shutdown Threats and Layoff Concerns
TL;DR
Jenna Norton, a federal employee at NIH, speaks out against the government shutdown and potential layoffs, highlighting the damage already done to public services and research, and urging Congress to assert its constitutional authority to protect government functions and transparency.
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- Why some federal workers aren't scared by the threat of shutdown layoffs NPR
- AP reader question: Is it legal to fire furloughed federal workers during a shutdown? AP News
- House Democrats launch probe into government shutdown layoff plans Federal News Network
- What's affected by the government shutdown The American Legion
- ‘We’re just beaten’: For beleaguered federal workers, shutdown is last straw The Washington Post
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