Federal Workers Struggle as Shutdown Continues

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Over one million federal employees are working or furloughed without pay due to a government shutdown, leading many to rely on side jobs and food banks to survive, with some experiencing emotional distress over their financial instability.
- ‘No Idea How Long People Can Hold Out’: Federal Workers Feel Brunt of Shutdown The New York Times
- The government shutdown’s impact is spreading through the economy CNN
- ‘Maximum pain:’ Many federal employees miss their first full paycheck under shutdown Federal News Network
- Federal workers flock to D.C. food bank as they miss first full paycheck of shutdown NBC News
- Federal workers squeezed as shutdown drags on: ‘I can’t believe we’re not going to get paid’ The Guardian
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