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Court Hearing Today on Shutdown RIFs

The multi-union lawsuit challenging mass layoffs during the government shutdown gets a hearing in court today in California.

The multi-union lawsuit challenging mass layoffs during the government shutdown gets a hearing in court today in California.
U.S. District Judge Susan Illston is considering a request from NTEU and seven other unions for a preliminary injunction to continue blocking reductions-in-force for the employees they represent.
The temporary restraining order she already issued expires Oct. 29, so the longer injunction is needed to extend the protection.
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