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Claim Text: In the past, it has taken about a week for unpaid workers to receive back pay, though the Office of Personnel Management said it varies by agency.
Simplified Text: Historically, back pay takes about a week, but the Office of Personnel Management says it depends on the agency.
Confidence Score: 0.800
Claim Maker: Office of Personnel Management
UUID: ece61a10-4a2b-4759-ab2d-ddedba4dfcbc
Vector Index: ✗ No vector
Created: December 5, 2025 at 11:55 PM (8 months ago)
Last Updated: December 5, 2025 at 11:55 PM (8 months ago)

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https://nytimes.com/2025/11/12/us/shutdown-travel-snap-backpay.html

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