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Congressional Staffers' Job Satisfaction


Life in Congress: Job Satisfaction and Engagement of House and ...

This research found that 80% of congressional staff reported overall satisfaction with their current jobs, including 40% who are very satisfied. Nearly three- ...

Congressional Staffers' Job Satisfaction, Career Trajectories, and ...

We assess and compare job satisfaction and career trajectories across several categories: employer's party, chamber, office type, staffers' own ideology and ...

Job Satisfaction and Engagement of House and Senate Staff

It has been two decades since CMF collected data on the satisfaction con- gressional staff have with their jobs. The 1995 report “Working in Congress:.

Congressional staffer - Career review - 80000 Hours

As well as shaping legislation itself, staffers have many other ways of influencing policy. They make voting recommendations to legislators, they help choose ...

Dysfunction in Congress spoils the work life of congressional staff

Only 21% of Democratic staff were satisfied with that, compared to 61% of Republican staff. And in the open-ended answers to the questions we ...

Half of senior staffers in Congress are so fed up that they may quit

Threats of violence have now become a regular backdrop to the work of senior staff. Less than one in five express being “very satisfied” that ...

Polarization and the Ties That Bind: Congressional Staff Turnover

However, the extent to which polarization impacts staffers' job satisfaction impacts both intention and actual exit. My study makes a unique ...

Serving the People: Congressional Staff Perspectives

Research shows that having a good manager is a key factor for an employee's job satisfaction, and that's no different for congressional staff. In fact, when ...

80 Percent of Hill Staffers Satisfied With Job

A report released Monday, covered by the Washington Post, breaks down a survey of congressional staffers and their work on Capitol Hill.

Survey Shows Congressional Staffers Have High Job Satisfaction

According to the report, 80 percent of congressional staff reported overall satisfaction with their current jobs, but 46 percent indicated they ...

Congressional Staff: Overworked and Undervalued (Issue 3: Turnover)

Furthermore, only a very low percentage of senior staffers report being very satisfied with the Human Resources aspect of their jobs, indicating ...

Living paycheck to paycheck a reality for some Hill staffers, survey ...

Asked if they felt there's a “toxic work environment in Congress,” 86 percent of nonmanagement staff said yes, and 80 percent of management ...

What Is Daily Life Like for a Member of Congress or Congressional ...

That being said, the best staffers are the ones who approach their job with humility, knowing that they have a rare opportunity that carries ...

Fair Pay - Issue One

D.C.-based Staff Assistants Who Made Less Than a Living Wage in 2020 ... Just 34% of congressional staffers in the personal offices of members of ...

What is daily life like for a congressman or a congressional staffer?

Legislation: Congressional staff help members of Congress read, write, research, and otherwise deal with legislation. As much as everyone hates ...

Congressional Brain Drain: Executive Summary - New America

Of senior staffers, 65 percent work 60+ hours a week. The average legislative staffer works on two to six issue areas every single day. Staff like working for ...

Dysfunction in Congress spoils the work life of congressional staff

Dysfunction in Congress spoils the work life of congressional staff. 50 views 5 months ago Federal Drive with Tom Temin

CMF has roadmap to fixing congressional staffers' workplace

Only 5 percent of congressional staff are very satisfied with their chamber's human resource infrastructure. Just 41 percent are very satisfied ...

New report finds 1 in 8 congressional staffers are not making a DC ...

The study finds that 70% of staff assistants, which is the most common entry-level job on Capitol Hill, earned less than a living wage in 2020.

I am a Congressional Staffer, Ask Me (almost) Anything - Reddit

The average "career" of a Hill staffer is roughly three years, so its definitely not long term for most people. There are some staff who stay ...