Benefits Cuts from 2020 Budget Mirror Past Proposals
Recent proposed cuts to federal employees’ benefits appear to be the same as ones from past budget proposals. Here is a recap.
Recent proposed cuts to federal employees’ benefits appear to be the same as ones from past budget proposals. Here is a recap.
The White House budget proposal contains suggestions federal employees will mostly not like. The author summarizes them and what they mean in the bigger picture.
Although not directly mentioned, some of the same cuts to federal employees’ benefits appeared in the 2020 budget proposal.
The White House said it would likely veto four individual funding bills introduced in the House without broader agreement on border security.
Federal employees in some agencies are again staring at the possibility of a government shutdown in a few days.
The author says the budget process is broken and it is putting an undue strain on federal agencies by hamstringing their day-to-day operations.
A CBO report says that increasing federal employees’ share of retirement contributions would lead to significant savings.
Recent articles about a large pay deficit for federal employees may raise hopes for a significant raise in 2019. Don’t spend the money just yet though.
The 2019 Republican Study Committee budget blueprint includes a number of proposals to cut federal employees’ pay and benefits.
The President’s Management Agenda reiterated proposals to cut federal employees’ benefits and freeze pay as part of a broader plan.