Trump isn’t the only one targeting federal employees. House Republicans are pushing cuts to pension benefits

Game of chance: High-cost pension plan for state government workers set to pass House on Monday

A proposal to reinstate a traditional pension system for new public employees in Alaska is on the House floor for its third and final reading on Monday, and is expected to pass, due to the Democrat-led majority. House Bill 78 would shift future public employees from the current defined contribution retirement system, which is what […] The post Game of chance: High-cost pension plan for state government workers set to pass House on Monday appeare…

By Tami Luhby, CNN After months of grappling with the Trump administration's push to reduce the federal workforce, public employees now face the prospect of another major change that could push even more workers off the job. House Republicans are seeking several significant adjustments to federal workers' pensions to help fund the party's sweeping package of tax and spending cuts. The House Oversight Committee last week approved a plan that woul…

Trump isn’t the only one targeting federal employees. House Republicans are pushing cuts to pension benefits

After months of contending with the Trump administration’s multipronged effort to downsize the federal workforce, government employees are now facing the possibility of another major change that could push even more of them out the door.

House Republicans are pushing cuts to pension benefits

The House Oversight Committee last week approved a plan that would squeeze $50 billion in savings out of the retirement system over the next decade

What Corporate Media Isn’t Telling You About Trump’s Cuts To De...

“With respect to all voluntary programs, companies do not need a federal government ribbon at the cost of taxpayers so that they can more easily sell products to consumers,” the source told the DCNF, adding that the cost of the product relative to potential savings over time does not need certification from the federal government.

Can Federal Worker Unions Survive? - Lawyers, Guns & Money

Turns out Mr. Man of the Working Class Donald Trump does not in fact like unions. Who could have known? He’s going to war on federal worker unions and their future is pretty up in the air: President Trump’s antipathy toward federal sector unions is well known. Still, Lee says Trump’s attacks on unions now are “exponentially worse” than in the president’s first term. “Even our ability to exist in the federal workplace — to be able to represent e…