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Coverage dated October 29, 2025

VA says 37,000 employees now furloughed or working without pay due to government shutdown

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The Department of Veterans Affairs says 37,000 employees have been furloughed or are working without pay as the government shutdown continues.

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  1. Fox26 Houston

    VA says 37,000 employees now furloughed or working without pay due to government shutdown (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    Fox26 Houston's feed description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs says 37,000 employees have been furloughed or are working without pay as the government shutdown continues.

  2. New York Post

    Nearly 37,000 VA employees furloughed or working without pay amid government shutdown (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs said the federal government shutdown has forced nearly 37,000 employees to be furloughed or work without pay.

  3. New York Post

    Nearly 37K VA employees missing paychecks thanks to monthlong government shutdown (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Thousands of Department of Veterans Affairs employees are furloughed or working without pay as the government shutdown drags on for a month.

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