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based on Lhe news reporls, lhere as a heallh insurancn opnons that the resl (2 lad "“f”.'f1" ‘h“‘ W“ ‘“ ‘ “"3"
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iurloughed. whal is a furlough? Thal gavel-nmenl shuldown. The famous don’! d0 it at all!”
depends. Generally, it as an unpald Mr. Mu h (M h l_ NEVER , .
leave ofnbsence. some federal rp Y “W y ~ aw) BTW 41“ ":':‘S.A ‘ Cg” P“’°.“““
ageneles (e g., TSA) required "”'°,'y °""“'"“ 5
lhear employees work wllhout F ‘CPAC e’ lam‘ *°‘}n<‘
pay some rederal employees , r - °‘ “°“"“S" "=S“d'"E
(e.g, Alr Traific conlrollers) \ 1.‘-‘ P’°P‘?*"=“‘ ‘}‘“"E“‘ I“ See
are requlred by law to _/ i: 1,‘ er . . 7- Ar |"P"“‘,° :"“"“Y '°S“‘"“°“~‘
continue to work even Ihuugh —‘ /2" ' ' , ‘V Q. ‘—'~ 7‘ " - “N °"E““'€d "1 Ausmt
«hey are on strike and nol ' , ‘ ". i‘ * ‘ ll] I L 2'3“ Wm postponed
gmmg Pam F0‘, mploym ‘ 1. , _ l; ‘ V J V; I ‘A ‘ . vl:_ ‘_ s \ because of lhe shulrlown
llvlng pay check o pay check, , . r:—. “A elf; _l_,».r?n.., ;¢.«_; ll, y K , cm.‘ ‘W "en cf the
the furlough was-anrlsullls- ,: 1‘, ij fl: 1 31; ‘ ‘Al N L, “E'"“"lL been ff:M‘1jeduled-
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gere allld done that.‘ ll is NOT iunl.’ I Be sale out lherell .
ie on y goud news rs Lhal, lnvanably, lakes a vaeanon or goes on furluugh.
back pay and benenls (such as earmng Accidents anll happen Inst because
vacation and slek leave) are provided congress ls nol dmng lls lob and Wm /Mob: rcnmd/ram PHMSA.
even lo those employees who drd not lerleral employees such as FAA incident Fer anesmms er cmummrs, email.
work At leasl the affected employees lnvesngalors, PHMSA prpellne sazely //a:abl("JsbcgIobl1I.rleI
are, lo some erlenl, made whole rnspeolors, QSHA rnvesngalors and
The word lhal EIVES me hearlburn fins“ ‘““°“‘5“‘}‘j“' ““ "'°“““‘ ““‘"
is snunmmhal ,, H an Employee H 0:: nol meant al aceldenls cannol
"nonessenllal" and can be fuzloughed “f: ‘''.‘_'l “°‘ }‘“PF““- F“""°"“°"=r 3 2
(L2, as lucked oul from perronmng ' "E '” "° my ‘hat mm "'9 °"°“gh :
lheujobs unlike TSA employees and an "g“l“'°“' *’“'‘°““‘.' “f “V k“‘d “’ 2
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ln my vrew, the nrsl people to lose * {)1 , ’ “ W“ ‘e = Hanna
Pay shun” bz Rwy angle mmbfl Qzaponsl r lty. please, please, please :-
of congress and all of lherr slate. They ;’ “Y"}:“'3' ‘“‘ V°‘" 5°V°’“‘“°“‘ ‘° d” ‘o
ahuuld all [032 a and be _ I Eng Ilhlng DI’ protect yuu from your ‘D 3 3 5 4 9 7 2 1

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the lssue is resolved and Lhal loss ‘ ‘°“°’”‘ "’ 6 7 2 5 3 l 9 a
should he pennanenl. Huw many I know lhave been hard on congress
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