Federal Employees Pay Comparability Act of 1990 — The Federal Employees Pay Comparability Act of 1990 or FEPCA was an attempt to address the need for pay reform in the executive branch of the United States Government that became apparent in the 1980s as Federal civil service salaries fell behind … Wikipedia
General Schedule — (or GS) is the name used to describe a payscale utilized by the majority of white collar personnel in the civil service of the federal government of the United States. The GS was enacted into law by the Classification Act of 1949, which replaced… … Wikipedia
Federal salary council — The Federal Salary Council (FSC) is an advisory body of the Executive Branch of the United States Government. The FSC was established under the provisions of Title 5, United States Code, Section 5304(e)(1) to provide recommendations on the… … Wikipedia
Fonction publique aux États-Unis — La fonction publique aux États Unis a été établie en 1872, et concerne, au niveau fédéral, « toutes les positions nommées (appointive positions ce terme inclut en fait les recrutements par concours) dans les branches exécutive, judiciaire… … Wikipédia en Français
Winter of Discontent — The Winter of Discontent is a term used to describe the British winter of 1978 ndash;1979, during which there were widespread strikes by trade unions demanding larger pay raises for their members, and the government of James Callaghan struggled… … Wikipedia
Her Majesty's Civil Service — United Kingdom This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the United Kingdom … Wikipedia
Civil Service Commission — The United States Civil Service Commission (CSC) was created by act of Congress on January 16, 1883. Authority is codified under 5 U.S.C.A. No. 1101. The Civil Service Act was designed to establish a merit system under which appointments to… … Black's law dictionary
Civil Service Commission — The United States Civil Service Commission (CSC) was created by act of Congress on January 16, 1883. Authority is codified under 5 U.S.C.A. No. 1101. The Civil Service Act was designed to establish a merit system under which appointments to… … Black's law dictionary
accounting — /euh kown ting/, n. 1. the theory and system of setting up, maintaining, and auditing the books of a firm; art of analyzing the financial position and operating results of a business house from a study of its sales, purchases, overhead, etc.… … Universalium
Unemployment — World unemployment rates[1] as of January 2009[update] Unemployment (or … Wikipedia
