Trump reverses course, announces federal pay raise for 2020




Federal Drive with Tom Temin show

Summary: President Donald Trump delivered a big surprise to federal employees late Friday. He announced plans to implement a 2.6% pay raise for civilian federal employees next year, when almost everyone was expecting another pay freeze. Federal employee unions welcomed the news over the weekend. But they're still not quite satisfied. Federal News Network's Nicole Ogrysko joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin to break down the big announcement and explain what comes next.