More than 4,000 federal workers received layoff notices during the shutdown. Is this normal shutdown practice?
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No. During the 35-day shutdown in 2018-2019 (the longest in history), zero permanent layoffs occurred. Furloughed workers were recalled and received back pay under the Government Employee Fair Treatme...
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