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Government unions worked hard to re-elect President Obama, and now they’re expecting a payout at the expense of taxpayers

Should We Pay Government Employees More?


By Heritage Foundation Amy Payne——--November 21, 2012

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Federal employees—who work on average a month less than private-sector workers and get paid more—are lobbying for higher pay.

Government unions know that Congress is looking for ways to nip and tuck the federal budget, and they’re counting on being left out of the deal. “The Federal-Postal Coalition—a group representing more than two dozen federal employee unions—pleaded with Congress on Monday to spare their members in any deal related to the ‘fiscal cliff,’” Government Executive reports. More...

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