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Senate Democrats and Republicans each defeated the other party's plan to pay at least some federal employees on time amid the ongoing government shutdown, though both sides appeared to open the door to bipartisan negotiations on the issue. The Senate voted 54-45 on a motion to begin floor consideration of legislation unveiled earlier this week by Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., that would immediately pay all "excepted" employees who are forced to work during the appropriations lapse, as defined by the Office of Personnel Management. The measure needed 60 votes to advance; Sens. John Fetterman, D-Pa., Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff, both D-Ga., voted in favor of the motion.

Two decades later, rapid! is expanding its role, evolving into a platform that connects payroll with the larger ecosystem of digital payments. rapid! offers PayCard, on-demand earned wage access (EWA), and disbursement solutions that now serve over 7,000 businesses. It sits within Green Dot's broader fintech and banking ecosystem and is powered by the company's own proprietary money-movement technology, which supports real-time payments across the US.

The Diamondbacks went into 2025 with an Opening Day payroll of just under $187MM, representing yet another new high for the club that had already bumped its payroll from roughly $116.1MM in 2023 to $163.3MM in 2024.

A well-structured payroll calendar template enhances payroll efficiency, keeps teams informed, and ensures you pay employees on time.

Disappearing payroll data in QuickBooks can be resolved quickly by checking account settings, updating software, and reviewing permissions.