U.S. tax agency to bring 46,000 furloughed workers back
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Internal Revenue Service said on Tuesday it intends to bring back more than 46,000 workers furloughed by the partial shutdown of the federal government to process annual tax returns and refunds and other tasks. The federal tax agency, part of the Treasury Department, said in a shutdown contingency plan that the employees, about 57 percent of its 80,000-member workforce, would be designated "excepted or exempt" from the shutdown. The 2019 tax filing season is set to begin on Jan. 28, with Americans having ...
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