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Federal Employees Retirement Pension Calculation
The basic annual CSRS (Civil Service Retirement System) annuity is expressed as a percentage of your highest 3 years average salary. Your high 3 percentage is determined by a three-part formula based on your length of creditable service. You earn: 1.5% x High-3 x first five years of service plus 1.75% x High-3 x next five […]
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Salaries and Benefits of US Congress Members
U.S. Congress salaries and benefits have been the source of taxpayer unhappiness and myths over the years. Here are some facts for your consideration. Rank-and-File Members: The current salary (2010) for rank-and-file members of the House and Senate is $174,000 per year. Members are free to turn down pay increase and some choose to do […]
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Career of the week: News Reporter
News Reporter Career Information To enter into a career as a news reporter, typically one must hold a bachelor’s degree in journalism or communication. Examples of types of news reporters include radio, television and newspaper. Often employers look at publication or broadcast experience, whether at a broadcasting station, university or through internships. There is heavy […]
In: Careers · Tagged with: Broadcast Experience, Broadcasting Station, Broadcasting Stations, Bureau Of Labor, Bureau Of Labor Statistics, Career Information, Difficulty Levels, Factual Story, Gathering Information, Group Activity, Magazine Reporters, News Reporter, News Reporters, Radio Television, Reporter News, Salary Info, Smaller Companies, Tight Deadlines, Video Footage, Week News
