# FDA ‘glitch’ delays paychecks for some shutdown-exempt staff

**URL:** <https://www.fedwork.net/t/fda-glitch-delays-paychecks-for-some-shutdown-exempt-staff/3682>\
**Category:** Pay, Perks, and Retirement\
**Created:** [October 23, 2025, 6:52pm UTC](https://www.fedwork.net/t/fda-glitch-delays-paychecks-for-some-shutdown-exempt-staff/3682 "2025-10-23T18:52:48Z")\
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An FDA employee told Federal News Network that some timecards were “changed to furlough status” in error.

The post [FDA ‘glitch’ delays paychecks for some shutdown-exempt staff](https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-shutdown/2025/10/fda-glitch-delays-paychecks-for-some-shutdown-exempt-staff/) first appeared on [Federal News Network](https://federalnewsnetwork.com).

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