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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;benveniste, post: 950849, member: 25547&quot;]See, for example:</p><p><a href="http://www.cato-at-liberty.org/2009/08/24/federal-pay-continues-rapid-ascent/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cato-at-liberty.org/2009/08/24/federal-pay-continues-rapid-ascent/" rel="nofollow">http://www.cato-at-liberty.org/2009/08/24/federal-pay-continues-rapid-ascent/</a></p><p>and follow-up articles.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I&#039;ve worked for a number of large corporations in my life, and chances are very good I&#039;ll be working for a large corporation again later this year.&nbsp; I&#039;ve never gotten the health care nor retirement benefits offered to federal workers.&nbsp; While salaries at large corporations can and do exceed government salaries in the management and executive ranks, when one looks beyond large companies to the overall private sector you see a different story.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Nor do &quot;so many&quot; federal employees leave government service, at least until after their government pension vests.&nbsp; The average &quot;years in service&quot; for Federal Employees is far higher than that of even large public sector companies.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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