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In December 2007, the President's Pay Agent reported that an average locality pay adjustment of 36.89% would be required to reach the target set by FEPCA (to close the computed pay gap between federal and non-federal pay to a disparity of 5%). By comparison, in calendar year 2007, the average locality pay adjustment actually authorized was 16.88%.
In addition to a new $10 million Agriculture Innovation and Conservation fund, the 2024-25 budget invests $13 million in the PA Farm Bill, which includes the state's own PA Specialty Crop Block ...
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Registered Apprenticeship is a program of the United States Department of Labor that connects job seekers looking to learn new skills with employers looking for qualified workers. Employers , employer associations, and joint labor-management organizations, known collectively as "sponsors", provide apprentices with paid on-the-job learning and ...
The Labor Department has seen an increase in the amount of active apprentices, with the number rising from 375,000 in 2013 all the way to 633,625 active apprentices in 2019; however, a majority of these active apprentices are still in areas of skilled trades, such as plumbing or electrical work, there has been a rise of over 700 new white ...
February 14, 2025 at 1:33 PM Feb. 6 marked the deadline for federal workers to accept the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the Trump Administration's offer of a buyout .
In 1891, Kansas was the first state to pass a "prevailing wage" for its own public works projects, and over the next thirty years was followed by seven other states (New York 1894, Oklahoma 1909, Idaho 1911, Arizona 1912, New Jersey 1913, Massachusetts 1914, and Nebraska 1923) in establishing minimum labor standards for public works construction.
Editor’s Note: This story has been changed to reflect the first day of trout in 2025 is April 5, not April 25 as originally reported. Pa. (WTAJ) — Hook, line and sinker — Officials announced ...