Locality

why do some people believe it is wrong to have different voting systems in different states and localities?
Q. would it be: racial, socioeconomic, or gender discrimination?
Asked by I care - Wed Mar 3 09:28:44 2010 - - 3 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Because they don't understand the system of government we have. They need to read the Constitution. "State Rights" isn't just a slogan from the civil war, it exists in today's governments.
Answered by Adam's Apple - Wed Mar 3 09:35:16 2010

Why is it necessary to observe the rock layers of several different localities in order to obtain a complete..?
Q. sequence of events? plz answer!! i will give 10 pts 2 th first REAL answer not lik th ones tht say "i ansered giv me my 10 pts now"
Asked by kati 2 kewl yo lol - Thu Apr 30 20:25:35 2009 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Think about like a puzzle. If you had just one piece, would you know what the whole picture looked like? One area of rock layers might show flat even layers, and another one close by might show intrusions, or another one might show evidence of uplift. Any one of those locations would tell a different story, but not the complete story. In order to see the whole picture, you'd need to observe the rocks in different locations, and then put them together like a puzzle.
Answered by Tuesday Smith - Thu Apr 30 20:50:13 2009

What can I do if our office is closed and moved to a lower locality pay area just to save money?
Q. Our federal agency is looking to cut spending wherever possible. One thing they re looking at is moving two of our offices from their current locations to areas that have a much lower locality pay . If this happens, is there anything the employees can do to fight the 10% or so pay cut they will be taking by being forced to move to another location?
Asked by Thomas Z - Thu Feb 15 16:20:39 2007 - - 4 Answers - 0 Comments

A. First things first, get yourself a Federal Employees Almanac. A new one is issued every year which explains in detail every rule that applies to federal employees. They are typically 350 pages long and written in small print. One can be purchased here. To answer your question; no, you can't do anything about it. Locality pay is considered separate from your regular rate of pay except when calculating your benefits. Ideally, the change in locality pay should not adversely affect you because the cost-of-living in the new location will be lower. The only real concern is how it would affect you if you are enrolled in the TSP plan. If you are close to retirement, the change in pay should not adversely affect your TSP since it is… [cont.]
Answered by Kookiemon - Thu Feb 15 20:24:03 2007