“Freeze federal pay”
Except uniformed services pay.
When OMO gives raises to federal employees they raise their actual pay plus allowances.
The military only receive raises to their allowances. When military retire the retirement is calculated off of their base pay, which is never tinkered with, so the government saves money.
“Except uniformed services pay.”
Excellent point - totally agree.
not one tear for military retirees....I say that as a person’s who’s spouse gets a guard pension....and who’s family is heavy with military exp...