Leader of union representing western Pennsylvania IRS worker calls shutdown "demoralizing"

Name: Leader of union representing western Pennsylvania IRS worker calls shutdown "demoralizing"
Uploaded: 2025-10-10T17:19:00-0400
Duration: 2 min 25 s
Description: The government shutdown is now in its tenth day. Thousands of furloughed federal employees sit at home as their offices remain locked up and dark. One of those agencies is the IRS. Elizabeth McPeak, the first vice president of the National Treasury Employees Union Chapter 34, says the situation is hurting the rank and file as well as American taxpayers. KDKA-TV's Ross Guidotti reports.

The government shutdown is now in its tenth day. Thousands of furloughed federal employees sit at home as their offices remain locked up and dark. One of those agencies is the IRS. Elizabeth McPeak, the first vice president of the National Treasury Employees Union Chapter 34, says the situation is hurting the rank and file as well as American taxpayers. KDKA-TV's Ross Guidotti reports.