federal worker

collocation in English

meaningsoffederalandworker

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federal
adjective
uk
/ˈfed.ər.əl/us
/ˈfed.ɚ.əl/
relating to the central government, and not to the government of a region, of some countries such as ...
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worker
noun[C]
uk
/ˈwɜː.kər/us
/ˈwɝː.kɚ/
someone who works in a particular job or in a ...
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(Definition offederalandworkerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The deal is supposed to make up for this increase in spending by raising airline fees and changing the pension contribution requirements of new federal workers.
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Federal workers had enjoyed special protection since 1920, railroad workers since 1934.
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The change made to thefederalworkerminimum wage applies only to new contracts or contracts having their terms changed and takes affect beginning in 2015.
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Injury due to hazardous chemical exposure, radiation, and other hazards permanently disable 100,000 federal workers each year.
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Labor disputes involving federal workers begin in federal court.
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In most states, employees are entitled to overtime for any missed break periods, and state labor protection rules extend to federal workers.
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One guiding principle for the project was that office space for at least 25,000 federal workers must be included.
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The deal offsets the spending increases by raising airline fees and changing the pension contribution requirements of new federal workers.
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In 2010 8.4 million government workers were represented by unions, including 31% of federal workers, 35% of state workers and 46% of local workers.
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The lack of agreement led to a prolonged shutdown and furlough of more than 800,000 federal workers.
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As a result, at the mere mention of his name, federal workers grit their teeth and express fear and loathing.
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This is the first protection made available to protect free speech rights for federal workers that can otherwise be fired for reporting corruption.
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In 2009, there were 89,706 federal workers employed within the state.
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The deal is supposed to make up for this increase in spending by raising airline fees and changing the pension contribution requirements of new federal workers.
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The bill would prevent a 0.5% pay increase for all federal workers from taking effect, continuing a pay freeze that has been in effect since 2011.
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All federal workers are paid for the holiday; those who are required to work on the holiday sometimes receive holiday pay for that day in addition to their wages.
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Coble said that although 800,000 federal workers are furloughed and not receiving a paycheck, he will still collect his salary due to a requirement of law.
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