Not as likely as in the past - we are still under sequestration and the pay for the first period last Summer was not/will not be retroactively restored.
Well good then. Look at all the people who have lost their private sector jobs since Jan 2009. Now we’re supposed to get upset that some federal employees may miss a paycheck? They will get their job back and still have a golden retirement package waiting and get real raises. While private sector wages are flat real income is down