Again, per OMB guidance, checks for Pay Period 26 (December 9-22) will be processed as usual. Which means federal employees will get their normal direct deposit between December 28 and January 3.
It's the paychecks *after* that, starting with Pay Period 1 that are stopped.
It's the paychecks *after* that, starting with Pay Period 1 that are stopped.
And Pay Period 1's pay date doesn't get here until January 11.
I don't get how this is so hard. As a journalist, your first stop for figuring out what will happen with federal paychecks during a shutdown should be OMB. Since, after all, they're the ones in charge of the money.
And lookee here.
And lookee here.
