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Search Results: keywords:"Executive order"

  • Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:86 FR 7619
    Reading Time:about 38 minutes

    The document is an executive order from the President of the United States, focusing on addressing the climate crisis through enhanced policies and actions domestically and internationally. It emphasizes the importance of incorporating climate considerations into U.S. foreign policy, prioritizing climate action across all government sectors, and promoting innovation in clean energy. The order also seeks to ensure environmental justice and economic opportunities for disadvantaged communities while setting ambitious goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and transitioning to a clean energy economy.

    Simple Explanation

    The president made a set of rules to help the Earth by reducing pollution and using more clean energy, but it’s a big plan that needs lots of money and new teams, and it doesn’t say exactly how everything will work or where the money will come from.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12000
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Office of Personnel Management announced pay adjustments for certain Federal civilian employees, effective January 2025. The changes include a 1.7% across-the-board increase in basic pay and additional locality pay increases, resulting in an overall average pay increase of 2.0%. Locality payments, which vary between 17.06% and 46.34%, apply to General Schedule employees in 58 different areas within the U.S. Adjustments also affect the Executive Schedule, Senior Executive Service, and other federal employment categories, with specific pay rate freezing measures remaining in place for certain senior political roles.

    Simple Explanation

    In January 2025, people who work for the government in the U.S. will get a little more money, about 2% more on average, so they can buy their favorite toys and snacks. This extra money helps them as prices change depending on where they live, like having a different price for candy in different towns.