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  1. Knesset panel advances measure lowering bar to compensate workers furloughed by Iran war

    Bowing to pressure from business organizations, the government is set to agree to shorten the minimum qualifying period…
    #Israel #News #2026US-IsraelwarwithIran #compensation #furlough #israelieconomy #telaviv
    europesays.com/2954880/

  2. There are many aspects of Johnson's government's response to covid that deserve very harsh criticism, but I don't think I want to come down on them too harshly for this one.

    They had to get these schemes in place *quickly* and without too much bureaucracy.

    Yes, if they'd taken a few months longer to get things set up or made the process more bureaucratic, then I'm sure there would have been less fraud.

    But at what cost?

    bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c075vj

    #Covid19 #Furlough

  3. There are many aspects of Johnson's government's response to covid that deserve very harsh criticism, but I don't think I want to come down on them too harshly for this one.

    They had to get these schemes in place *quickly* and without too much bureaucracy.

    Yes, if they'd taken a few months longer to get things set up or made the process more bureaucratic, then I'm sure there would have been less fraud.

    But at what cost?

    bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c075vj

    #Covid19 #Furlough

  4. There are many aspects of Johnson's government's response to covid that deserve very harsh criticism, but I don't think I want to come down on them too harshly for this one.

    They had to get these schemes in place *quickly* and without too much bureaucracy.

    Yes, if they'd taken a few months longer to get things set up or made the process more bureaucratic, then I'm sure there would have been less fraud.

    But at what cost?

    bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c075vj

    #Covid19 #Furlough

  5. There are many aspects of Johnson's government's response to covid that deserve very harsh criticism, but I don't think I want to come down on them too harshly for this one.

    They had to get these schemes in place *quickly* and without too much bureaucracy.

    Yes, if they'd taken a few months longer to get things set up or made the process more bureaucratic, then I'm sure there would have been less fraud.

    But at what cost?

    bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c075vj

  6. There are many aspects of Johnson's government's response to covid that deserve very harsh criticism, but I don't think I want to come down on them too harshly for this one.

    They had to get these schemes in place *quickly* and without too much bureaucracy.

    Yes, if they'd taken a few months longer to get things set up or made the process more bureaucratic, then I'm sure there would have been less fraud.

    But at what cost?

    bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c075vj

    #Covid19 #Furlough

  7. #Shutdown Technical #Homework
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    H/T @giswqs --
    As the 'enforced' break from work/office continues, ordered this - and now time to start a technical focus in my home office
    #furlough #governmentshutdown #learning #education #GIS #spatial #mapping #opensource #selflearning #study #WFH

  8. #Shutdown Technical #Homework
    --
    H/T @giswqs --
    As the 'enforced' break from work/office continues, ordered this - and now time to start a technical focus in my home office
    #furlough #governmentshutdown #learning #education #GIS #spatial #mapping #opensource #selflearning #study #WFH

  9. #Shutdown Technical #Homework
    --
    H/T @giswqs --
    As the 'enforced' break from work/office continues, ordered this - and now time to start a technical focus in my home office
    #furlough #governmentshutdown #learning #education #GIS #spatial #mapping #opensource #selflearning #study #WFH

  10. Technical
    --
    H/T @giswqs --
    As the 'enforced' break from work/office continues, ordered this - and now time to start a technical focus in my home office

  11. Is NASA Pulling Back On Retroactive Pay?

    “Will” and “If” do not mean the same thing. — NASAWatch.com Keith’s note: If you have been through…
    #NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Space #furlough #https://nasawatch.com/shutdown/is-nasa-pulling-back-on-retroactive-pay/shutdown #Personnel #Science
    newsbeep.com/us/262077/

  12. Is NASA Pulling Back On Retroactive Pay?

    “Will” and “If” do not mean the same thing. — NASAWatch.com Keith’s note: If you have been through…
    #NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Space #furlough #https://nasawatch.com/shutdown/is-nasa-pulling-back-on-retroactive-pay/shutdown #Personnel #Science
    newsbeep.com/us/262077/

  13. Where Is The Part-time NASA Administrator?

    Has NASA been eclipsed by DOT? — NASAWatch.com Keith’s note: Has anyone heard NASA’s part-time leader Sean Duffy…
    #NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Space #DoT #furlough #layoff #NASA #Personnel #RIF #Science #SeanDuffy
    newsbeep.com/us/260020/

  14. Where Is The Part-time NASA Administrator?

    Has NASA been eclipsed by DOT? — NASAWatch.com Keith’s note: Has anyone heard NASA’s part-time leader Sean Duffy…
    #NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Space #DoT #furlough #layoff #NASA #Personnel #RIF #Science #SeanDuffy
    newsbeep.com/us/260020/

  15. NASA Email: Upcoming Second Formal Furlough Notice

    TV/Texting multi-tasking during the furlough — Grok. and NASAWatch.com Keith’s note: the following email “Shutdown fu…
    #NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Space #furlough #https://nasawatch.com/personnel-news/nasa-email-upcoming-second-formal-furlough-notice/shutdown #https://nasawatch.com/personnel-news/nasa-email-upcoming-second-formal-furlough-notice/workforce #Personnel #Science
    newsbeep.com/us/259335/

  16. NASA Email: Upcoming Second Formal Furlough Notice

    TV/Texting multi-tasking during the furlough — Grok. and NASAWatch.com Keith’s note: the following email “Shutdown fu…
    #NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Space #furlough #https://nasawatch.com/personnel-news/nasa-email-upcoming-second-formal-furlough-notice/shutdown #https://nasawatch.com/personnel-news/nasa-email-upcoming-second-formal-furlough-notice/workforce #Personnel #Science
    newsbeep.com/us/259335/

  17. How #president #trump expanded his #power without a #government COMMENTARY | When the Trump administration decides it can spend money from any budget account on anything it wants and not spend #appropriated funding, there are no limits to the president's budgetary powers. #congress #shutdown govexec.com/management/2025/10 #maga #politics #ruleoflaw #RIF #federalworkers #furlough #control #democracy #power #government

  18. How #president #trump expanded his #power without a #government COMMENTARY | When the Trump administration decides it can spend money from any budget account on anything it wants and not spend #appropriated funding, there are no limits to the president's budgetary powers. #congress #shutdown govexec.com/management/2025/10 #maga #politics #ruleoflaw #RIF #federalworkers #furlough #control #democracy #power #government

  19. How #president #trump expanded his #power without a #government COMMENTARY | When the Trump administration decides it can spend money from any budget account on anything it wants and not spend #appropriated funding, there are no limits to the president's budgetary powers. #congress #shutdown govexec.com/management/2025/10 #maga #politics #ruleoflaw #RIF #federalworkers #furlough #control #democracy #power #government

  20. How #president #trump expanded his #power without a #government COMMENTARY | When the Trump administration decides it can spend money from any budget account on anything it wants and not spend #appropriated funding, there are no limits to the president's budgetary powers. #congress #shutdown govexec.com/management/2025/10 #maga #politics #ruleoflaw #RIF #federalworkers #furlough #control #democracy #power #government

  21. How #president #trump expanded his #power without a #government COMMENTARY | When the Trump administration decides it can spend money from any budget account on anything it wants and not spend #appropriated funding, there are no limits to the president's budgetary powers. #congress #shutdown govexec.com/management/2025/10 #maga #politics #ruleoflaw #RIF #federalworkers #furlough #control #democracy #power #government

  22. Trump threatens no back pay for federal workers affected by government shutdown

    Published on 08/10/2025 – 6:23 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT The Trump administration has warned on Tuesday of no guaranteed back…
    #Israel #News #DonaldTrump #furlough #UnitedStates #USgovernment #USGovernmentShutdown
    europesays.com/2475181/

  23. 4/ Potential Effects of a #Federal #Government #Shutdown - Pay for Members of #Congress is required by the #Constitution and is considered #mandatory spending. Thus, Members of Congress would continue to be paid during a lapse in discretionary appropriations. Call your #representatives, #Senators, every day. What are they doing during the #furlough and non payment of federal employees, who may never receive back pay. #shutdown #CBO cbo.gov/system/files/2025-09/6

  24. 4/ Potential Effects of a #Federal #Government #Shutdown - Pay for Members of #Congress is required by the #Constitution and is considered #mandatory spending. Thus, Members of Congress would continue to be paid during a lapse in discretionary appropriations. Call your #representatives, #Senators, every day. What are they doing during the #furlough and non payment of federal employees, who may never receive back pay. #shutdown #CBO cbo.gov/system/files/2025-09/6

  25. 4/ Potential Effects of a #Federal #Government #Shutdown - Pay for Members of #Congress is required by the #Constitution and is considered #mandatory spending. Thus, Members of Congress would continue to be paid during a lapse in discretionary appropriations. Call your #representatives, #Senators, every day. What are they doing during the #furlough and non payment of federal employees, who may never receive back pay. #shutdown #CBO cbo.gov/system/files/2025-09/6

  26. 4/ Potential Effects of a #Federal #Government #Shutdown - Pay for Members of #Congress is required by the #Constitution and is considered #mandatory spending. Thus, Members of Congress would continue to be paid during a lapse in discretionary appropriations. Call your #representatives, #Senators, every day. What are they doing during the #furlough and non payment of federal employees, who may never receive back pay. #shutdown #CBO cbo.gov/system/files/2025-09/6

  27. 4/ Potential Effects of a #Federal #Government #Shutdown - Pay for Members of #Congress is required by the #Constitution and is considered #mandatory spending. Thus, Members of Congress would continue to be paid during a lapse in discretionary appropriations. Call your #representatives, #Senators, every day. What are they doing during the #furlough and non payment of federal employees, who may never receive back pay. #shutdown #CBO cbo.gov/system/files/2025-09/6

  28. A White House draft memo is threatening NO #backpay for #furloughed workers. But that would have no effect on #Trump & members of #Congress.

    The #Constitution forbids a reduction in #salary for the sitting president, thus guaranteeing compensation regardless of a #shutdown, acc/to the Congressional Research Service.

    Similarly, members of #Congress are not subject to #furlough & the Constitution states that members of Congress “shall receive” compensation for their services.

    #law #Republicans

  29. A White House draft memo is threatening NO #backpay for #furloughed workers. But that would have no effect on #Trump & members of #Congress.

    The #Constitution forbids a reduction in #salary for the sitting president, thus guaranteeing compensation regardless of a #shutdown, acc/to the Congressional Research Service.

    Similarly, members of #Congress are not subject to #furlough & the Constitution states that members of Congress “shall receive” compensation for their services.

    #law #Republicans

  30. A White House draft memo is threatening NO #backpay for #furloughed workers. But that would have no effect on #Trump & members of #Congress.

    The #Constitution forbids a reduction in #salary for the sitting president, thus guaranteeing compensation regardless of a #shutdown, acc/to the Congressional Research Service.

    Similarly, members of #Congress are not subject to #furlough & the Constitution states that members of Congress “shall receive” compensation for their services.

    #law #Republicans

  31. A White House draft memo is threatening NO #backpay for #furloughed workers. But that would have no effect on #Trump & members of #Congress.

    The #Constitution forbids a reduction in #salary for the sitting president, thus guaranteeing compensation regardless of a #shutdown, acc/to the Congressional Research Service.

    Similarly, members of #Congress are not subject to #furlough & the Constitution states that members of Congress “shall receive” compensation for their services.

    #law #Republicans

  32. A White House draft memo is threatening NO #backpay for #furloughed workers. But that would have no effect on #Trump & members of #Congress.

    The #Constitution forbids a reduction in #salary for the sitting president, thus guaranteeing compensation regardless of a #shutdown, acc/to the Congressional Research Service.

    Similarly, members of #Congress are not subject to #furlough & the Constitution states that members of Congress “shall receive” compensation for their services.

    #law #Republicans

  33. NASA Memo: Orderly Shutdown Activities

    Shutdown instructions — Grok and NASAWatch.com Keith’s note: this memo was issued by the NASA Office of the…
    #NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Science #furlough #https://nasawatch.com/shutdown/nasa-memo-orderly-shutdown-activities/shutdown #NASA #Personnel #TrumpSpace
    newsbeep.com/us/194725/

  34. NASA Memo: Orderly Shutdown Activities

    Shutdown instructions — Grok and NASAWatch.com Keith’s note: this memo was issued by the NASA Office of the…
    #NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Science #furlough #https://nasawatch.com/shutdown/nasa-memo-orderly-shutdown-activities/shutdown #NASA #Personnel #TrumpSpace
    newsbeep.com/us/194725/

  35. 2/
    The hospital is known for being at the forefront of developing medical treatments.

    The restrictions are part of a contingency plan for the shutdown that will see about four in 10 of the Department of Health and Human Services’ 80,000 employees furloughed.

    #US
    #hospitals
    #furlough
    #shutdown
    #news

  36. 2/
    The hospital is known for being at the forefront of developing medical treatments.

    The restrictions are part of a contingency plan for the shutdown that will see about four in 10 of the Department of Health and Human Services’ 80,000 employees furloughed.

    #US
    #hospitals
    #furlough
    #shutdown
    #news

  37. 2/
    The hospital is known for being at the forefront of developing medical treatments.

    The restrictions are part of a contingency plan for the shutdown that will see about four in 10 of the Department of Health and Human Services’ 80,000 employees furloughed.

    #US
    #hospitals
    #furlough
    #shutdown
    #news

  38. 2/
    The hospital is known for being at the forefront of developing medical treatments.

    The restrictions are part of a contingency plan for the shutdown that will see about four in 10 of the Department of Health and Human Services’ 80,000 employees furloughed.

    #US
    #hospitals
    #furlough
    #shutdown
    #news

  39. 2/
    The hospital is known for being at the forefront of developing medical treatments.

    The restrictions are part of a contingency plan for the shutdown that will see about four in 10 of the Department of Health and Human Services’ 80,000 employees furloughed.

    #US
    #hospitals
    #furlough
    #shutdown
    #news

  40. No new patients for renowned research hospital during shutdown

    The shutdown will mean sick patients hoping to access experimental therapies at a renowned Maryland hospital known as the “house of hope” will not be able to enrol, except in special circumstances.

    The National Institutes of Health’s Clinical Center in Bethesda – the world’s largest hospital dedicated to clinical research – will continue to provide care for currently enrolled patients.

    #US
    #hospitals
    #furlough
    #shutdown
    #news

  41. No new patients for renowned research hospital during shutdown

    The shutdown will mean sick patients hoping to access experimental therapies at a renowned Maryland hospital known as the “house of hope” will not be able to enrol, except in special circumstances.

    The National Institutes of Health’s Clinical Center in Bethesda – the world’s largest hospital dedicated to clinical research – will continue to provide care for currently enrolled patients.

    #US
    #hospitals
    #furlough
    #shutdown
    #news

  42. No new patients for renowned research hospital during shutdown

    The shutdown will mean sick patients hoping to access experimental therapies at a renowned Maryland hospital known as the “house of hope” will not be able to enrol, except in special circumstances.

    The National Institutes of Health’s Clinical Center in Bethesda – the world’s largest hospital dedicated to clinical research – will continue to provide care for currently enrolled patients.

    #US
    #hospitals
    #furlough
    #shutdown
    #news

  43. No new patients for renowned research hospital during shutdown

    The shutdown will mean sick patients hoping to access experimental therapies at a renowned Maryland hospital known as the “house of hope” will not be able to enrol, except in special circumstances.

    The National Institutes of Health’s Clinical Center in Bethesda – the world’s largest hospital dedicated to clinical research – will continue to provide care for currently enrolled patients.

    #US
    #hospitals
    #furlough
    #shutdown
    #news

  44. No new patients for renowned research hospital during shutdown

    The shutdown will mean sick patients hoping to access experimental therapies at a renowned Maryland hospital known as the “house of hope” will not be able to enrol, except in special circumstances.

    The National Institutes of Health’s Clinical Center in Bethesda – the world’s largest hospital dedicated to clinical research – will continue to provide care for currently enrolled patients.

    #US
    #hospitals
    #furlough
    #shutdown
    #news