Shutdown Pay for Lawmakers vs. Federal Employees
The pay of federal employees and elected Congressional representatives is treated differently. Here is why.
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The pay of federal employees and elected Congressional representatives is treated differently. Here is why.
Congress passed a stopgap spending bill Monday afternoon bringing the partial government shutdown to an end after three days.
Shutdown got you down? These DC area businesses are trying to make it easier for federal employees by offering some discounts and free stuff.
More lawmakers want to see pay withheld from Members of Congress for shutdowns. One has even pledged to have her salary withheld until the shutdown is resolved.
The TSP has provided important information for federal employees on what impact the government shutdown will have on their TSP accounts.
A government shutdown has officially begun. Here is some critical information for federal employees.
Legislation has been introduced in Senate to withhold pay for lawmakers in the event of a government shutdown.
Legislation has been introduced to guarantee back pay to federal employees who get furloughed during a partial government shutdown.
Legislation has been introduced that would give federal employees the option of buying short-term disability insurance.
The chained CPI has been incorporated into the federal tax system. What does this mean, and will it have an impact on the COLA calculations for federal retirees?