Raises Set For Federal Executives; Range Is 22 to 29%; President Takes Step Toward Locality PayDan Balz
Steps give employees the opportunity to earn “raises” even though their grade does not change. For more information on Federal Position Classification and job grading standards, see the OPM web site, .opm.gov/fedclass/. Civil Service grades reside in the position not the person. If a ...
At the same time, Powell said the job market remains strong, which means businesses have to raise pay to keep workers — raises that are often passed on to consumers in the form of higher prices. This week, the government reported that companies posted more job openings in September than in...
Trump’s federal hiring freeze raises fears about VA medical care VA hires about 40,000 new workers every year to maintain operations at VA medical sites. It's unclear if that can continue under Trump's hiring halt. By Leo Shane III8 days ago Looming government shutdown could hurt military...
“The federal government’s reported decision to pile on top of an already overcharged first-degree murder and state terror case is highly unusual and raises serious constitutional and statutory double jeopardy concerns,” she said. “We are ready to fight these charges in whatever...
This raises the important question as to whether faith-based social groups (Christian or Islamic in the case of Nigeria) make any effort to engage with government agencies and others to try and leverage support for their group members or indeed the community within which they are based. How ...
Government bonds: These are highly sensitive to interest rate changes. When rates fall, government bond prices typically rise the most, as they are considered the safest investments. Corporate bonds: These are also affected, but the impact can vary based on the creditworthiness of the issuing comp...
Karen Evans, a former cyber official at the departments of Homeland Security and Energy, is returning to government in a new role at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. OMB freeze on financial assistance grants raises questions over cyber grant programs ...
Law enforcement, prosecutors, and the DA should let the public know what they think of an elected supervisor writing a “get out of jail free” letter for a violent man. Government officials should protect us from violent bad guys, not push them back into our neighborhoods. ...
URBAN GOVERNMENT, URBAN POLITICS AND THE FABRICATION OF URBAN ISSUES: THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF URBAN POLICY An "urban" definition of public policy problems raises great difficulties for the policy maker. If we emphasize implementation as a primary factor in evaluating public policy, we have good grounds...