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Bill would prohibit step increases for rest of year

Feb 06, 2012

Federal employees would receive no more step increases for the rest of the year under a budget-cutting bill sponsored by Rep. Martha Roby, R-Ala.

CBO: Feds out-earn civilians; report fuels push for extended pay freeze

Republican lawmakers aiming to further extend the two-year federal pay freeze were handed powerful ammo last week for their cause: a new congressional study showing that feds earn 16 percent higher pay and benefits than those in the private sector. (11)

Senators propose civilian pay freeze through 2014

A handful of Republican senators introduced a plan Thursday that would delay Defense Department spending cuts required under sequestration by extending the current pay freeze for civilian employees through June 2014 and cutting the federal workforce by 5 percent. (41)

Feds earn 16% more than private sector, nonpartisan report shows

Federal employees overall receive 16 percent higher pay and benefits than they would in the private sector, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said Monday. (37)

House to vote Wednesday on bill to extend pay freeze for a third year

A bill that would freeze pay scales one more year will come up for a full House vote on Wednesday. (18)

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Bill would prohibit step increases for rest of year

CBO: Feds out-earn civilians; report fuels push for extended pay freeze

Senators propose civilian pay freeze through 2014

Feds earn 16% more than private sector, nonpartisan report shows

House to vote Wednesday on bill to extend pay freeze for a third year

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Bill would prohibit step increases for rest of year

CBO: Feds out-earn civilians; report fuels push for extended pay freeze

Senators propose civilian pay freeze through 2014

Feds earn 16% more than private sector, nonpartisan report shows

House to vote Wednesday on bill to extend pay freeze for a third year

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