President Obama’s reward to the federal workforce follows his longstanding belief that government work ought to be a first option for Americans. Nonetheless, Obama’s decision to raise federal pay only widens the income inequality gap between federal workers and private sector employees; as of 2011, the average private sector employee made $59,804 in salary, and $28,000 in benefits, while the average federal workers made $74,436 in salary and $40,000 in benefits.
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that should be the official portrait of that doofus that hangs in the white house.
They deserve a raise if you want to work for a pvt company fine but don't complain when someone else takes a test and works for the government YOU Choose.
Correct i thought republicans believed in a free market and choice you can't have it both Ways.
isn't Obama just adorable...
You do not give any raises when you are going broke. If anything, it should be a decrease.
Duh!
Why is this not originated in the House, like it's supposed to?
isn't he f n sweet
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