Employees Will Find Out Their Shutdown Furlough Fate By the End of Friday
- By Kellie Lunney
- September 26, 2013

Federal employees should know by the end of Friday whether they will be furloughed if the government shuts down on Oct. 1
The Obama administration has directed agencies to have supervisors informally notify employees whether they should report to work on Tuesday if the government closes because of a lapse in funding. Non-excepted employees will receive official furlough notices on Oct. 1, if necessary.
The Office of Management and Budget and the Office of Personnel Management also told agencies to post their shutdown plans online by Friday afternoon. If the government closes, roughly 800,000 federal civilian employees could be furloughed. Continue reading “Employees Will Find Out Their Shutdown Furlough Fate By the End of Friday”