"Officially, the Office of Personnel Management says federal civilian workers on average are paid 24 percent less than private workers — a figure based on surveys conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.... "
The issue is not as clear & simple as we would like.

• OT: holiday tipping for mail & garbage, BIR, Tue, 21 Dec 2010 11:47:35
  • Tipping is for teh Birds, Trev, Fri, 24 Dec 2010 12:41:04
  • tipping in hotels, TML , Thu, 23 Dec 2010 12:51:23
    • I don't tip maids, Noel, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 14:53:37
  • Had this exact discussion with my wife today, RodM, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 09:27:16
  • The $70 trash can and no Holiday tip!!!, Dean C, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 05:58:47
    • Re: The $70 trash can and no Holiday tip!!!, BIR, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 08:47:40
      • Victim??, Dean C, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 15:15:58
        • typo, Dean C, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 15:17:45
          • Blame game?, No Snaab, Fri, 24 Dec 2010 06:38:12
            • pacify the problem is your approach, Dean C, Mon, 27 Dec 2010 07:06:36
              • Re: pacify the problem is your approach, No Snaab, Mon, 27 Dec 2010 12:51:11
  • no tipping here, sab, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 03:32:08
    • Sorry I meant..., sab, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 13:12:53
      • That's okay..., Craig, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 15:17:38
      • I agree..., James, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 13:29:39
    • Re: no tipping here, kkelley, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 10:38:11
    • Re: no tipping here, Noel, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 06:33:00
    • Agreed..., Slug , Thu, 23 Dec 2010 05:52:56
    • Could not agree more n/m, Gargoyle, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 04:19:22
  • Just did that today..., Skip, Wed, 22 Dec 2010 09:12:46
  • Just one mans opinion, Gargoyle, Wed, 22 Dec 2010 04:24:01
  • Re: OT: holiday tipping for mail & garbage, Steve G , Tue, 21 Dec 2010 19:03:35
    • Re: OT: holiday tipping for mail, BobS, Tue, 21 Dec 2010 21:20:24
  • Government compensation...grrrr... bah humbug!, Mike Lynch , Tue, 21 Dec 2010 15:59:30
    • Re: Government compensation...grrrr... bah humbug!, dtech, Wed, 22 Dec 2010 15:32:43
      • Read further in your own report..., AlS, Wed, 22 Dec 2010 16:56:43 <-- Viewing This Message
        • Re: Read further in your own report..., BIR, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 08:42:23
          • Re: Read further in your own report..., TML , Thu, 23 Dec 2010 19:49:30
    • Re: Government compensation...grrrr... bah humbug!, Erik919kt, Wed, 22 Dec 2010 11:01:45
    • Re: Government compensation...grrrr... bah humbug!, George K, Wed, 22 Dec 2010 08:18:30
      • Re: Government compensation...grrrr... bah humbug!, EGD , Wed, 22 Dec 2010 13:03:24
        • Re: Government compensation...grrrr... bah humbug!, George K, Wed, 22 Dec 2010 14:57:56
          • Re: Government compensation...grrrr... bah humbug!, Reality, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 07:32:47
            • BTW, I do tip my mailman, Reality, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 07:54:56
          • It all gives a fresh meaning to..., Noel, Wed, 22 Dec 2010 17:57:10
  • OTOH... is it necessary?, Noel, Tue, 21 Dec 2010 14:58:37
    • EtOH on holidays... Necessary.OTOH not so much, Used to be Chaz, Wed, 22 Dec 2010 17:27:54
      • Tips at US restaurant are NOT a bonus,, Bill Homer , Thu, 23 Dec 2010 05:29:17
    • Re: OTOH... is it necessary?, graphitegreen, Wed, 22 Dec 2010 08:32:12
    • Re: OTOH... is it necessary?, TML , Wed, 22 Dec 2010 05:23:12
      • Well, OK, I don't always tip 18-20%, Noel, Wed, 22 Dec 2010 11:10:23
        • Re: Well, OK, I don't always tip 18-20%, Lars EW, Wed, 22 Dec 2010 14:50:18
          • Re: Well, OK, I don't always tip 18-20%, kkelley, Wed, 22 Dec 2010 15:53:50
            • Re: Well, OK, I don't always tip 18-20%, Bill Homer , Wed, 22 Dec 2010 17:31:24
              • Re: Well, OK, I don't always tip 18-20%, kkelley, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 13:28:50
                • Yes, and that's when I tip more., Noel, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 14:59:53
              • Re: Well, OK, I don't always tip 18-20%, Craig, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 06:05:03
                • Re: Well, OK, I don't always tip 18-20%, Bill Homer , Sat, 25 Dec 2010 08:22:32
              • Re: Well, OK, I don't always tip 18-20%, TML , Wed, 22 Dec 2010 22:06:11
                • The laws say wait staff have different wages, Noel, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 06:34:52
                  • Re: The laws say wait staff have different wages, TML , Thu, 23 Dec 2010 06:53:45
                    • It's the law recognizing Reality, Reality, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 07:03:36
                      • Re: It's the law recognizing Reality, TML , Fri, 24 Dec 2010 06:58:23
                      • Re: It's the law recognizing Reality, James, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 10:37:51
                        • Re: It's the law recognizing Reality, Reality, Thu, 23 Dec 2010 19:13:12
                          • I used to tip my mailman like that, Noel, Fri, 24 Dec 2010 06:19:47
            • Re: Well, OK, I don't always tip 18-20%, TML , Wed, 22 Dec 2010 16:35:54
      • Re: OTOH... is it necessary?, kkelley, Wed, 22 Dec 2010 08:01:26

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