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• EPA REDUCES NUMBER OF FURLOUGH DAYS - May 31, 2013

• EPA trims furloughs by three days

  By Eric Katz, Government Executive

  In a memo to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) employees, Acting Administrator Bob Perciasepe announced between June 16 through September 30, only twenty-three furlough hours will be necessary. EPA employees will already take thirty-two hours of unpaid leave between April 21 and June 15, but through reviewing financial resources and priorities, EPA leaders were able to reduce the number of furlough days.

  To read the full article, please visit: http://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2013/05/epa-trims-furloughs-three-days/63980/?oref=govexec_today_nl. 

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