LAWomanRising (@lawomanrising.bsky.social)

This is a problem- aside from the shutdown, there are too many jobs that don’t pay a living wage even within the government. It’s like slavery with extra steps. 65-year-old furloughed by government shutdown: 'I could lose everything' www.cnbc.com/2025/10/04/6...

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65-year-old furloughed by government shutdown: 'I could lose the house. I could lose my car. I could lose everything' The government shutdown could put an immense amount of financial strain on low-wage workers, many of whom already live paycheck to paycheck, union leaders say. https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/04/65-year-old-furloughed-by-government-shutdown-i-could-lose-everything.html?__source=iosappshare%7Ccom.apple.UIKit.activity.CopyToPasteboard