Task & Purpose

Troops are starting to get paid, but aren’t out of the woods as shutdown continues

Troops were starting to see money deposited into their accounts on Tuesday a few days after the Defense Department said that it was moving $8 billion out of research and development funds to dish out ...

Several federal agencies to miss paychecks due to partial government shutdown

Employees at several federal agencies will miss their paychecks starting on Friday due to a partial government shutdown.

TSA officers in Vermont deal with 'feelings of fear' as $0.00 paychecks loom

A union leader for TSA officers in Vermont told NBC5 News he is grateful for community support as workers go without pay during the ongoing partial government shutdown ...
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Federal workers expected to start receiving paychecks on Saturday

(The Hill) — The first wave of federal workers will start receiving paychecks on Saturday as the government begins to reopen after a record-long shutdown. A senior administration official told The ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Hill, Womack, Westerman oppose paychecks during government shutdown

WASHINGTON -- Three members of the Arkansas congressional delegation are having their pay withheld during the federal government shutdown, which reached its 35th day on Tuesday. Republican Reps.
Yahoo

Nearly Half of Americans’ Paychecks Are Gone in 48 Hours — Here’s Why

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rockaa / iStock.com Although most Americans only get paid every other week, the average American spends more than one-third of ...
The Hill

Are you getting an ‘extra’ paycheck in January? How to tell

(NEXSTAR) – As if larger paychecks weren’t enough, some workers will start 2026 with a three-paycheck January. Twice a year, those who are paid bi-weekly receive three checks in a month (if you’re ...