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		stronglikedan 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Air traffic controllers warn of 'tipping point' as... They'll get back pay when gov resumes, and they know it. It doesn't make it any easier to get by in the meantime, especially for those that live paycheck to paycheck.

mokash 5 months ago [–]

Yep. Tricky for those that have childcare costs that they now cannot meet. Some in similar positions are forced out of work.

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