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2. United States Foreign Service - Wikipedia

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   The United States Foreign Service is the primary personnel system used by the diplomatic service of the United States federal government, under the aegis of the United States Department of State. It consists of over 13,000 professionals [3] carrying out the foreign policy of the United States and aiding U.S. citizens abroad.

3. United States federal civil service - Wikipedia

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   The United States federal civil service is the civilian workforce (i.e., non-elected and non-military public sector employees) of the United States federal government 's departments and agencies. The federal civil service was established in 1871 ( 5 U.S.C. § 2101 ). [1] U.S. state and local government entities often have comparable civil ...

4. List of labor unions in the United States - Wikipedia

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   United States Postal Service mail delivery workers in urban areas. 2016: NALC: American Federation of Government Employees: 1932 289,023 Miscellaneous U.S. federal government workers. 2012: AFGE: American Postal Workers Union: 1971 286,700 United States Postal Service workers other than letter carriers. APWU: International Association of Fire ...

5. NAFTA's effect on United States employment - Wikipedia

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   Job creation. U.S. employment increased over the period of 1993–2007 from 110.8 million people to 137.6 million people. Specifically within NAFTA's first five years of existence, 709,988 jobs (140,000 annually), were created domestically. The mid to late nineties was a period of strong economic growth in the United States.

6. Foreign trade of the United States - Wikipedia

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   The authority of Congress to regulate international trade is set out in the United States Constitution (Article I, Section 8, Paragraph 1): . The Congress shall have power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and to promote the general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform ...

7. United States Office of Personnel Management - Wikipedia

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   The United States Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is an independent agency of the United States government that manages the United States federal civil service.The agency provides federal human resources policy, oversight, and support, and tends to healthcare (), life insurance (), and retirement benefits (CSRS and FERS, but not TSP) for federal government employees, retirees, and their ...