« Reply #1 on: September 21, 2017, 04:07:33 pm »
Federal worker compensation is rising faster than compensation in the private sector. On average, federal workers now earn 80 percent more in wages and benefits than other Americans, as examined in this blog yesterday. The data come from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), and is discussed further in this study.
Read more at: https://www.cato.org/blog/federal-pay-tops-most-industries
And that should NEVER be! Not ever!
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"I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo.
"So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."
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