This is Associated Press reader John P. I have a question about the shutdown submitted by.
Who will be paid during federal closures?
When it comes to federal employees, everyone is expected to receive the payment in the end. Government closure It’s still happening.
president and Members of the council Still, you get a timely salary. The US Constitution. Workers whose obligations are funded through sources other than Congressional budgets; Postal income Alternatively, the application fee will be paid on time.
It is up to the federal agency to specify which of the employees is “required” or “exception”, both of which mean the same as this case. They usually continue to work during the closure, without being paid until government funds are revived.
There are several examples of “required” employees Militaryairport security screener and Law enforcement officer. It ranges from positions deemed important for public safety to those who are legally approved to continue without new funds.
Other programs that rely on mandatory spending – social security and Medicare – Generally continues. This means that payments may still be out and healthcare providers may be refunded to see eligible patients.
However, employees whose agents are deemed “required” or “not excluded” will not remain at work or receive compensation during the closure. Part of that work is believed to lie in more long-term categories, such as researchers working on future projects and staff supporting training, grant programs, or non-emergency testing.
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