There are too many government workers and liberals in the county for that to happen.
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This would certainly save money over having government workers or contractors do the same work.
The Christian Embassy is an evangelical missionary group focused on government workers in Washington, DC.
Government workers, in fact, are a powerful block of voters in their own right.
It is said that government workers now make, on average, 30% more than private sector workers.
No wonder that the percentage of government workers who belong to unions fell last year.
The number of unemployed government workers--at the federal, state and local levels--fell by 35, 000.
In Greece there is a law against sacking government workers solely on grounds of poor performance.
Doctors made it clear, and the public seemed to agree, that they should not be government workers.
And that is why strikes by government workers have been commonly prohibited in American history as well.
President Kennedy changed all this when he allowed government workers to unionize and engage in collective bargaining.
Currently, company employees and government workers pay premiums based on income, while the self-employed pay a flat rate.
Despite the decline from last year, it is difficult to be optimistic about the outlook for government workers.
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For one, government employee unions represent 37% of all government workers on the city, state, and federal level.
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As they laid off government workers, they would lower private-sector sales even further and cause additional reductions in employment.
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More, this debt figure does not include the trillions of dollars in unmet pension obligations to government workers.
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Nikolaidis complained that government workers in Washington were tested ahead of postal employees.
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He's starting small with 35 government workers and five U.S. contractors, including Bechtel and Seattle's Stevedoring Services of America.
She did not belong to SEIU, unlike most of her fellow government workers.
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What will happen in Greece when pension benefits are slashed, as will be the number and salaries of government workers?
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In poor countries, we still need better ways to measure the effectiveness of the many government workers providing health services.
Saudi health authorities ordered 11 million doses of the H1N1 vaccine, giving priority to government workers working at the Hajj.
Instead, whistleblower laws promote the idea that government workers are highly ethical people who will oppose wrong-doing by their own paymasters.
So replacing contract personnel with full-time government workers will tend to raise costs unless the government workers are substantially more productive.
Most government workers also participate in public pensions that provide a guaranteed level of retirement income which is their retirement mainstay.
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The current budget crises at all levels of government has brought out the disparity in pay and benefits for government workers.
One could be forgiven for thinking that these three professions make up the majority of government workers, but they do not.
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Much of the budget savings will come through unpaid furloughs for government workers, and those won't begin taking effect until next month.
In the budget in late September more cash handouts went to poorer households and a one-month salary bonus to all government workers.
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