Bill slashes pay of top-earning federal employees

Federal Times: Federal employees making more than $100,000 a year would see their salaries slashed by thousands of dollars, under legislation introduced recently.

The Promoting Accountability in Decisions (PAID) for Progress Act, introduced by Rep. Tom Rice, R-S.C., would, upon passage, cut all salaries for employees making more than $100,000 by 8.7 percent. The reduction would also apply to members of Congress and the president.

Read article