Furloughed Workers Required to Pay Back Unemployment


Thousands of furloughed federal workers who received unemployment checks during the 16-day shutdown will have to begin paying the government back.
Roughly 50,000 employees filed for unemployment in and around Washington, D.C., while the government was closed. Nearly 34,000 workers filed claims within the shutdown’s first weekOver 16,000 government workers sought unemployment over the duration of the shutdown in the nation’s capital, according to Najla A. Haywood, public information officer for the District of Columbia’s Department of Employment Services (DOES).

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4 Responses to Furloughed Workers Required to Pay Back Unemployment

  1. upaces1945@gmail.com's avatar upaces88 says:

    I am sorry for the weak comment above. I am just flabbergasted at what the hell went on!

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  2. upaces1945@gmail.com's avatar upaces88 says:

    Huh? That’s weird!

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