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posted Jun 3, 2019 1:18:33 PM

What is fee basis employee? I work for the Veteras Affairs Medical Center as an RN on a fee basis. Or that is what they call my posision

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what is fee basis employee? I work for the Veteran Affairs Medical Center as an RN. They call my position fee basis. Does this qualify?


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Jun 3, 2019 1:18:34 PM

No, a fee-basis public official receives and retains remuneration directly from the public. @LeeM provides additional information below, as does this IRS article: Tax Withholding for Government Workers


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