美政府“停摆”进入第二周 国税局近半员工被迫休假

Core Points - The U.S. federal government has entered its second week of a shutdown, with the Senate failing to pass a temporary funding bill [1] - The IRS has implemented an emergency plan, resulting in nearly half of its employees being placed on unpaid leave [1] - Both Republican and Democratic proposals for temporary funding have not succeeded in the Senate, prolonging the shutdown [1] IRS Impact - Over 34,000 IRS employees, approximately 46.3% of the total workforce, are forced to take leave due to the shutdown [1] - The IRS has indicated that most of its operations have ceased due to the interruption of federal funding [1] - As of the end of 2024, the total number of IRS employees is estimated to be around 100,000, with fewer than 75,000 currently active [1] Government Employment - The shutdown has led to an estimated 750,000 federal employees being placed on leave due to the failure to pass a new temporary funding bill before federal funds were exhausted [1] - President Trump has indicated that federal employees on leave may not receive back pay once the government reopens, and he has previously threatened mass layoffs during the shutdown [1]