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Project 2025 architect's OMB reneging on promise of backpay for furloughed federal workers? [View all]
Sam Stein @samsteinThe OMB memo that @MarcACaputo scoops here saying furloughed workers aren't necessarily allowed backpay seems to be in direct contradiction to the OPM shutdown guidance the administration issued LAST MONTH
https://www.axios.com/2025/10/07/trump-memo-furloughed-federal-workers-backpay
Sam Stein @samstein 8m
The White House Council of Economy Advisers THIS MONTH put out a memo saying federal workers (though not contractors) were "entitled" to backpay
https://t.co/psK9U4xHLP
here is the full OPM guidance: https://t.co/8i5qQHzIit
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