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The Trump administration has warned on Tuesday of no guaranteed back pay for federal workers during a government shutdown, reversing what was a long-standing policy for some 750,000 furloughed staff, according to a memo being circulated by the White House.

US President Donald Trump signed into law following the longest government shutdown in 2019 during his first term in office, legislation that ensures federal workers receive back pay during any federal funding lapse.

In Trump’s new memo however, his Office of Management and Budget (OMB) says back

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