Article Title: As the government barrels toward another shutdown, thousands of federal workers say they weren’t fairly compensated for the last one
Snippet of Article: "...The employees, from the Defense Department to the Bureau of Prisons, have joined a lawsuit against the government that alleges it violated the Fair Labor Standards Act two years ago. They were told to work during the 16-day shutdown because their jobs were essential to security and safety — but not paid until federal agencies reopened..."
Source: www.washingtonpost.com
