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Which legal statute did lawmakers cite to demand back pay?
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Lawmakers and unions cited the Government Employee Fair Treatment Act of 2019 to demand back pay. OMB's October legal view questioned automatic coverage under GEFTA. That legal dispute shaped pressure...
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