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2023-09-22 00:10:59 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 0D4FEDE1FEAEE4536A4ADD14EB9AEE1B2D946EA4297B9CB7C6E190FDE6B294AF
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The Government Employee Fair Treatment Act signed into law in 2019 guarantees all federal employees receive back pay in the event of a government shutdown. The law applied to the 800,000 employees furloughed or who worked without pay during the last shutdown. https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/24?r=1&s=4
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