January 10, 2017
WINNING THE WAR ON WAGES:
Fear among federal workers flourishes as they face a hostile Trump presidency (Petula Dvorak, Jan. 9th, 2017, Washington Post)
Remember, that middle class everyone was talking about during the campaign?Federal workforce jobs are relatively stable in a disrupted economy. And although the most highly educated could earn more in the private sector, the average pay is about $86,000 a year, with benefits, a pension and federal holidays.
Posted by Orrin Judd at January 10, 2017 7:59 AM
