<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"><head><title>LawGov.net | Law & Government</title><script type="application/ld+json">{ "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "lawgov.net", "alternateName": "LawGov.net", "url": "https://lawgov.net", "about": "Law & Government", "abstract": "Law & Government", "accessMode": ["auditory","textual","visual"], "award": "🥇" }</script><meta name="description" content="Law & Government"><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0"><meta name="msapplication-TileImage" content="https://lawgov.net/logo/lawgov.net.png"><meta name="linkatomic-verify-code" content="da237ea006ceb1cc907a00b27c2c9c4f"><link rel="canonical" href="https://lawgov.net/"><link rel="preload stylesheet" href="https://lawgov.net/s.css?1760209527" as="style" type="text/css" media="all"><link rel="preload" href="https://lawgov.net/LFR.woff2" as="font" type="font/woff2" crossorigin><link rel="icon" href="https://lawgov.net/logo/lawgov.net.png"><link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://lawgov.net/logo/lawgov.net.png"><!-- MagenetMonetization V: 1.0.29.3--><!-- MagenetMonetization 1 --><!-- MagenetMonetization 1.1 --><style>header{background:linear-gradient(to bottom right,#ecdfcc,#697565)}menu{background:#1e201e}a{color:#1e201e}footer{background:#1e201e;border-top:8px solid #3c3d37}aside{border-left:4px solid #3c3d37}</style><script async src='https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-WHD4M6EDZD'></script><script>window.dataLayer=window.dataLayer||[];function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);}gtag('js',new Date());gtag('config','G-WHD4M6EDZD');</script></head><body><header><div><a href="https://lawgov.net" target="_top"><img src="https://lawgov.net/logo/lawgov.net.png" width="90" height="90" alt="LawGov.net"></a><a href="https://lawgov.net"><span>LawGov.net</span></a></div><form role="search" method="get" id="searchform" class="searchform" action="https://lawgov.net"><input type="search" name="s" placeholder="Search..."><button type="submit">🔍</button></form></header><menu><li><a href='https://lawgov.net/topic/nascent-trump-administration/'>nascent Trump administration</a></li> <li><a href='https://lawgov.net/topic/federal-employees/'>federal employees</a></li> <li><a href='https://lawgov.net/topic/donald-trump-attend/'>Donald Trump attend</a></li> <li><a href='https://lawgov.net/topic/government-shutdown/'>government shutdown</a></li> <li><a href='https://lawgov.net/topic/national-security/'>national security</a></li> <li><a href='https://lawgov.net/topic/president-donald-trump/'>President Donald Trump</a></li> <li><a href='https://lawgov.net/topic/federal-workers-views/'>Federal workers’ views</a></li> </menu><main id='arch'><article id='a0'><a href='https://lawgov.net/725/trumps-nasa-union-battle-collective-bargaining-rights-clash/'><hr><img src='https://lawgov.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/10/trumps-nasa-union-battle-collective-bargaining-rights-clash.webp' width='309' height='206' alt='Trump’s NASA Union Battle: Collective Bargaining Rights Clash'><h2>Trump’s NASA Union Battle: Collective Bargaining Rights Clash</h2><p>Union sues Trump admin over stripping collective bargaining rights from NASA workers, alleging retaliation for opposing anti-union actions. Claims NASA not related to national security.</p><time datetime='2025-10-18'>18 Oct 2025</time></a></article><article id='a1'><a href='https://lawgov.net/723/musks-security-clearance-public-disclosure-vs-privacy/'><hr><img src='https://lawgov.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/10/musks-security-clearance-public-disclosure-vs-privacy.webp' width='309' height='206' alt='Musk’s Security Clearance: Public Disclosure vs. Privacy' loading='lazy'><h2>Musk’s Security Clearance: Public Disclosure vs. Privacy</h2><p>Court orders release of Elon Musk's security clearance info, citing his public disclosures. Ruling balances privacy, national security, and public's right to know. Impacts security clearance accountability.</p><time datetime='2025-10-17'>17 Oct 2025</time></a></article><article id='a2'><a href='https://lawgov.net/721/government-shutdown-federal-workers-face-pay-delays/'><hr><img src='https://lawgov.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/10/government-shutdown-federal-workers-face-pay-delays.webp' width='309' height='206' alt='Government Shutdown: Federal Workers Face Pay Delays' loading='lazy'><h2>Government Shutdown: Federal Workers Face Pay Delays</h2><p>Federal workers face delayed paychecks and financial uncertainty during the government shutdown. Many are working without pay, impacting personal finances and essential government services. Shutdown affects 700,000+ furloughed employees.</p><time datetime='2025-10-17'>17 Oct 2025</time></a></article><article id='a3'><a href='https://lawgov.net/719/uk-net-migration-post-brexit-policies-and-public-opinion/'><hr><img src='https://lawgov.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/10/uk-net-migration-post-brexit-policies-and-public-opinion.webp' width='309' height='206' alt='UK Net Migration: Post-Brexit Policies and Public Opinion' loading='lazy'><h2>UK Net Migration: Post-Brexit Policies and Public Opinion</h2><p>UK net migration surged to 431,000 in 2024. Post-Brexit immigration policies and small boat crossings impact public perception, with many favoring a pre-Brexit or Australian-style system. Current policies face strong disapproval.</p><time datetime='2025-10-16'>16 Oct 2025</time></a></article><article id='a4'><a href='https://lawgov.net/717/air-traffic-controller-shortage-shutdown-impacts/'><hr><img src='https://lawgov.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/10/air-traffic-controller-shortage-shutdown-impacts.webp' width='309' height='206' alt='Air Traffic Controller Shortage & Shutdown Impacts' loading='lazy'><h2>Air Traffic Controller Shortage & Shutdown Impacts</h2><p>FAA faces air traffic controller shortage exacerbated by shutdowns. Sickouts, training gaps, and financial stress impact air safety & cause flight delays. Command center manages capacity amid staffing issues.</p><time datetime='2025-10-15'>15 Oct 2025</time></a></article><article id='a5'><a href='https://lawgov.net/715/irs-furlough-back-pay-controversy-trump-admin/'><hr><img src='https://lawgov.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/10/irs-furlough-back-pay-controversy-trump-admin.webp' width='309' height='206' alt='IRS Furlough Back Pay Controversy & Trump Admin' loading='lazy'><h2>IRS Furlough Back Pay Controversy & Trump Admin</h2><p>IRS retracts advice on furlough back pay, aligning with Trump administration's stance. Democrats and Republicans reject the new legal argument. The 2019 Civil Servant Fair Therapy Act is at the center of the controversy.</p><time datetime='2025-10-15'>15 Oct 2025</time></a></article><article id='a6'><a href='https://lawgov.net/713/estonias-neo-factory-rare-earth-magnet-production-defiance/'><hr><img src='https://lawgov.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/10/estonias-neo-factory-rare-earth-magnet-production-defiance.webp' width='309' height='206' alt='Estonia’s Neo Factory: Rare Earth Magnet Production & Defiance' loading='lazy'><h2>Estonia’s Neo Factory: Rare Earth Magnet Production & Defiance</h2><p>Neo's Narva factory in Estonia is producing rare earth magnets for EVs and wind turbines, defying Russian hostility and reducing reliance on China. It boosts Europe's green transition and industrial competitiveness.</p><time datetime='2025-10-14'>14 Oct 2025</time></a></article><article id='a7'><a href='https://lawgov.net/711/macrons-crisis-lecornus-reappointment-french-political-turmoil/'><hr><img src='https://lawgov.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/10/macrons-crisis-lecornus-reappointment-french-political-turmoil.webp' width='309' height='206' alt='Macron’s Crisis: Lecornu’s Reappointment & French Political Turmoil' loading='lazy'><h2>Macron’s Crisis: Lecornu’s Reappointment & French Political Turmoil</h2><p>Macron faces political turmoil after Lecornu's reappointment and government's brief resignation. Socialists threaten no-confidence vote, raising risk of new elections amid rising populism. France's economy also faces scrutiny.</p><time datetime='2025-10-13'>13 Oct 2025</time></a></article><article id='a8'><a href='https://lawgov.net/709/government-shutdown-dems-push-for-military-federal-employee-pay/'><hr><img src='https://lawgov.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/10/government-shutdown-dems-push-for-military-federal-employee-pay.webp' width='309' height='206' alt='Government Shutdown: Dems Push for Military & Federal Employee Pay' loading='lazy'><h2>Government Shutdown: Dems Push for Military & Federal Employee Pay</h2><p>Democrats push for immediate pay for military and federal workers during the government shutdown, proposing actions to alleviate its effects and targeting billionaires with a new tax. The Senate continues to reject funding bills.</p><time datetime='2025-10-12'>12 Oct 2025</time></a></article><article id='a9'><a href='https://lawgov.net/707/shutdown-advice-act-financial-protection-during-government-shutdowns/'><hr><img src='https://lawgov.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/10/shutdown-advice-act-financial-protection-during-government-shutdowns.webp' width='309' height='206' alt='Shutdown Advice Act: Financial Protection During Government Shutdowns' loading='lazy'><h2>Shutdown Advice Act: Financial Protection During Government Shutdowns</h2><p>The Shutdown Advice Act seeks to protect individuals/businesses during government shutdowns. It advises financial institutions to offer loan modifications & credit, preventing negative reporting to credit agencies. Congressman Suhas Subramanyam is sponsoring.</p><time datetime='2025-10-12'>12 Oct 2025</time></a></article><article id='a10'><a href='https://lawgov.net/705/government-shutdown-impacts-farmers-security-and-nuclear-programs/'><hr><img src='https://lawgov.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/10/government-shutdown-impacts-farmers-security-and-nuclear-programs.webp' width='309' height='206' alt='Government Shutdown Impacts: Farmers, Security, and Nuclear Programs' loading='lazy'><h2>Government Shutdown Impacts: Farmers, Security, and Nuclear Programs</h2><p>US Government shutdown impacts farmers due to tariffs, jeopardizes law enforcement, and threatens nuclear security funding. Officials seek to minimize the impact on Americans.</p><time datetime='2025-10-11'>11 Oct 2025</time></a></article><article id='a11'><a href='https://lawgov.net/703/government-shutdown-senate-vote-agency-impacts/'><hr><img src='https://lawgov.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/10/government-shutdown-senate-vote-agency-impacts.webp' width='309' height='206' alt='Government Shutdown: Senate Vote & Agency Impacts' loading='lazy'><h2>Government Shutdown: Senate Vote & Agency Impacts</h2><p>Senate to vote on House-backed bill to avert government shutdown. Agencies navigate funding gap with carryover funds, facing potential furloughs and service disruptions. Employee uncertainty rises.</p><time datetime='2025-10-09'>9 Oct 2025</time></a></article><article id='a12'><a href='https://lawgov.net/701/cia-odni-senate-confirmation-fight-looms-over-intelligence-counsel/'><hr><img src='https://lawgov.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/10/cia-odni-senate-confirmation-fight-looms-over-intelligence-counsel.webp' width='309' height='206' alt='CIA & ODNI: Senate Confirmation Fight Looms Over Intelligence Counsel' loading='lazy'><h2>CIA & ODNI: Senate Confirmation Fight Looms Over Intelligence Counsel</h2><p>Proposed removal of Senate confirmation for CIA & ODNI counsels sparks debate. Critics warn of compromised transparency & oversight in the intelligence community. Civil rights groups voice concerns.</p><time datetime='2025-10-08'>8 Oct 2025</time></a></article><article id='a13'><a href='https://lawgov.net/699/dhs-intelligence-workforce-reduction-restructuring/'><hr><img src='https://lawgov.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/10/dhs-intelligence-workforce-reduction-restructuring.webp' width='309' height='206' alt='DHS Intelligence: Workforce Reduction & Restructuring' loading='lazy'><h2>DHS Intelligence: Workforce Reduction & Restructuring</h2><p>DHS Intelligence and Analysis (I&A) renews efforts to reduce workforce via deferred resignation program (DRP). Aiming for 500 employees after earlier cuts faced pushback. Restructuring underway.</p><time datetime='2025-10-08'>8 Oct 2025</time></a></article><article id='a14'><a href='https://lawgov.net/697/irs-ssa-and-bisignano-privacy-concerns-trump-admin/'><hr><img src='https://lawgov.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/10/irs-ssa-and-bisignano-privacy-concerns-trump-admin.webp' width='309' height='206' alt='IRS, SSA, and Bisignano: Privacy Concerns & Trump Admin' loading='lazy'><h2>IRS, SSA, and Bisignano: Privacy Concerns & Trump Admin</h2><p>Bisignano's dual role at IRS & SSA raises privacy fears amid data consolidation efforts by the Trump administration. Concerns over data access and potential conflicts of interest arise.</p><time datetime='2025-10-07'>7 Oct 2025</time></a></article><article id='a15'><a href='https://lawgov.net/695/federal-workers-shutdowns-unemployment-coverage-bill/'><hr><img src='https://lawgov.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/10/federal-workers-shutdowns-unemployment-coverage-bill.webp' width='309' height='206' alt='Federal Workers & Shutdowns: Unemployment Coverage Bill' loading='lazy'><h2>Federal Workers & Shutdowns: Unemployment Coverage Bill</h2><p>Bill allows essential federal workers to seek unemployment benefits during shutdowns, repayable upon receiving back pay. VA OIG report reveals disability claim errors, costing millions. Controversy over claim processing speed.</p><time datetime='2025-10-05'>5 Oct 2025</time></a></article><article id='a16'><a href='https://lawgov.net/693/federal-workers-protest-trumps-budget-potential-shutdown/'><hr><img src='https://lawgov.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/10/federal-workers-protest-trumps-budget-potential-shutdown.webp' width='309' height='206' alt='Federal Workers Protest Trump’s Budget & Potential Shutdown' loading='lazy'><h2>Federal Workers Protest Trump’s Budget & Potential Shutdown</h2><p>Federal workers protest Trump's budget proposal and potential government shutdown, fearing job losses and agency overhauls. They urge Congress to reject the budget and defend civil liberties.</p><time datetime='2025-10-05'>5 Oct 2025</time></a></article></main><hr><nav><span aria-current="page" class="page-numbers current">1</span><a class="page-numbers" href="https://lawgov.net/page/2/">2</a><a class="page-numbers" href="https://lawgov.net/page/3/">3</a><a class="page-numbers" href="https://lawgov.net/page/4/">4</a><span class="page-numbers dots">…</span><a class="page-numbers" href="https://lawgov.net/page/21/">21</a><a class="next page-numbers" href="https://lawgov.net/page/2/">»</a></nav><!-- wmm d --><footer>LawGov.net © Law & Government<br><a href="https://lawgov.net/">Home</a> · <a href="https://lawgov.net/archives/">Archive</a> · <a href="https://lawgov.net/privacy-policy/">Privacy Policy</a> · <a href="mailto:info@lawgov.net">Contact</a></footer><div class="mads-block"></div></body></html><div class="mads-block"></div>
