Bracing for furloughs: DoD, others begin detailed sequester planning

Federal Times: Federal agencies are girding for mass furloughs and other cutbacks as across-the-board budget reductions loom in barely a month.

“Hundreds of thousands” of employees face unpaid time off if those cuts take effect, Jeff Zients, acting chief of the Office of Management and Budget, wrote in a Jan. 14 memo.

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