
Government shutdown: Trump warns of imminent layoffs as no end in sight - will you be affected?
Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 7:13 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Government shutdown enters its second day. Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked over funding. President Trump plans meetings to discuss agency cuts. Layoffs for federal workers appear imminent if the standoff continues. Non-essential employees are on leave or working without pay. Congress cannot agree on a funding bill. This leaves many federal workers in uncertainty.