# FDA glitch marked 7,000 employees as furloughed, causing some exempt staff to miss pay

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**Created:** [October 27, 2025, 9:59pm UTC](https://www.fedwork.net/t/fda-glitch-marked-7-000-employees-as-furloughed-causing-some-exempt-staff-to-miss-pay/3698 "2025-10-27T21:59:32Z")\
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Most FDA employees keep working during a government shutdown and are paid on time, using carryover funds.

The post [FDA glitch marked 7,000 employees as furloughed, causing some exempt staff to miss pay](https://federalnewsnetwork.com/pay/2025/10/fda-glitch-marked-7000-employees-as-furloughed-causing-some-exempt-staff-to-miss-pay/) first appeared on [Federal News Network](https://federalnewsnetwork.com).

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