During a press briefing, former President Trump stated that the extent of back pay payments for furloughed workers remains uncertain. He indicated that the decision regarding individual workers’ compensation will depend on the duration of the shutdown. Mr. Trump expressed concern that prolonged disruptions to the labor market could result in a significant number of jobs not being recovered. He emphasized the importance of addressing the situation to ensure economic stability and protect workers’ livelihoods. His remarks were made as the shutdown continues to impact various industries.
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