ASTD’s Government Community of Practice has put together a brief list of resources for federal workers affected by the current government shutdown and furloughs.
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OPM guidance and answers questions about shutdown furloughs: Read here
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Federal workers can file for unemployment benefits, which will have to be paid back in the event of any wage reimbursement: Read here and here
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Credit unions offer financial assistance to furloughed federal workers: Read here
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Freelance temporary work for furloughed employees
- General Shutdown Information and assistance for furloughed feds from Federal Managers Association: Read here
We will add more resources to this list as they become available. Also, please feel free to add any additional resources in the comments section of the post.