Washington, Nov 14, 2025 (AFP) - 'Hope it won't happen again': US federal workers return post-shutdown

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2025-11-14

Roads and sidewalks in the US capital Washington were again clogged as thousands of federal employees returned to work Thursday following the record-breaking government shutdown -- but some, like management analyst Lee Hardwick, never left. Hardwick had to work the entire 43-day shutdown -- unpaid. "I'm pleased that my colleagues, the ones who haven't gotten paid, or the ones who haven't been working, that they actually at least get to come bac......

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