QUICK REFERENCE
Six-year long efforts in Congress to balance the
federal budget have included cuts to federal
employees' pay and benefits.
Current situation includes House F Y17 budget
resolution that continues attack on federal
employees.
The vast majority of attacks on federal employees
are meant to save money. They all result in reduced
take-home pay.
HOW THIS ISSUE AFFECTS
NATCA MEMBERS:
The vast majority of attacks on federal employees are meant to save money, in the form
of cutting federal employees' pay and benefits. No matter what the issue – increased
health care contributions, increased pension contributions, "high three" to "high five"
calculations – all result in reduced take-home pay for federal employees.
ISSUE: ANTI-FEDERAL EMPLOYEE ENVIRONMENT
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