Government Shutdown Leaves 33,000 National Guard Members Working without Pay

Reynolds says shutdown impacts pay of roughly 700 state employees, Guard

Gov. Kim Reynolds said Tuesday more than 700 total state employees and National Guard members are not receiving pay due to the federal government shutdown.

Government shutdown leaves 33,000 National Guard members working without pay

The ongoing government shutdown is forcing more than 33,000 National Guard members to work without paychecks, creating financial hardship and threatening national security readiness.According to the National Guard Association of the United States, dual status technicians and essential civilian employees continue reporting for duty despite not receiving pay during the shutdown.The financial impact extends beyond missed paychecks, creating signifi…

‘Not Good’: National Guard Training Grinds To Halt Amid Shutdown — With No Pay In Sight

As the government shutdown enters its fourth week, National Guard units across the country are canceling drill weekends, suspending routine training, and operating without pay for many personnel, according to state National Guard officials across the country.  In several states, only units preparing for mobilization or conducting mission-critical activities are continuing training, Guard officials told […]

'Not Good': National Guard Training Grinds To Halt Amid Shutdown — With No Pay In Sight

National Guard units across the country are canceling drill weekends, suspending routine training, and operating without pay for many personnel.

Reynolds says shutdown impacts pay of roughly 1,400 state employees, Iowa National Guard

Gov. Kim Reynolds says over 1,400 Iowans, including state employees and National Guard members, are unpaid due to the federal shutdown, with benefits at risk.

Reynolds Notes Unpaid Workers During Shutdown

(Des Moines) About 1,400 Iowa workers are currently going without pay amid the ongoing federal government shutdown. Governor Kim Reynolds said this week that roughly 700 state employees and 700 members of the Iowa National Guard have not received paychecks since the shutdown began earlier this month. Her comments followed an announcement from Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) that several dozen employees have been furloughed due to the stalemate …