{"id":49028,"date":"2024-11-18T16:53:34","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T21:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dailypay.com\/?page_id=49028"},"modified":"2025-02-27T10:00:52","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T15:00:52","slug":"harris-poll-of-us-government-workers-2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dailypay.com\/harris-poll\/harris-poll-of-us-government-workers-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"DailyPay Harris Poll of U.S. Government Workers 2024 \u2013 DailyPay"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"49028\" class=\"elementor elementor-49028\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fb162db elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fb162db\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2e4b302\" data-id=\"2e4b302\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23b8d7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"23b8d7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dp-column-text-img\">\n    <div class=\"dp-column-text-left\">\n        <h1 class=\"dp-font-40 margin-disable mt0 mb0\" style=\"max-width: 450px;\">New Research Reveals Financial Concerns and Inflation Weigh on Government Employees<\/h1>\n  <p class=\"max-500 margin-disable\">Despite a stable financial state for some, a majority of state &amp; local government employees are negatively impacted by inflation and struggling to pay bills. While a decrease in inflation would offer relief, many employees face challenges due to delayed access to their earned income. Improving access to pay could alleviate financial stress and enhance overall well-being for these workers.<\/p>\n\n     <!--  <div class=\"dp-btn-wrap mb0 dp-mt16\" style=\"align-items: flex-start\">-->\n     <!-- <a class=\"dp-btn-normal dp-blue-orange-btn\" href=\"#financial-stress\" style=\"max-width: max-content\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More<\/a>-->\n     <!--<\/div>-->\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"dp-column-img-right\" style=\"justify-content: center;align-items: center;\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/New-Research-Reveals-Financial-Concerns-and-Inflation-Weigh-on-Government-Employees.jpg\">\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a879a0c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a879a0c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a2c1dbc\" data-id=\"a2c1dbc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af88d14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"af88d14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dp-column-text-img\">\n  <div class=\"dp-column-text-left\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/harris-poll-nov-artwork.png\">\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"dp-column-img-right\" style=\"flex-direction: column;justify-content: center;align-items: flex-start\">\n    <p class=\"text-left mb0 dp-mb16\" style=\"\">The poll also revealed that <b>74%<\/b> of state &amp; local government workers believe having access to their pay means more than the ability to pay bills, it has a positive impact on their wellbeing. <b>30%<\/b> state they would have a better quality of life, a quarter (<b>26%<\/b>) feel their mental health would improve, and 17% would feel more hopeful about the future of our country.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0d072e8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0d072e8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-46e7095\" data-id=\"46e7095\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dc8e6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"1dc8e6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dp-column-text-img\">\n        <div class=\"dp-column-text-left\">\n            <div class=\"dp-column-text-left-inner\">\n          <h2 class=\"dp-font-40 white-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; max-width: 500px; margin-top: 0px;\">Inflation's Impact on State &amp; Local Government Workers and the Benefits of Faster Pay Access<\/h2>\n          <div class=\"gen-z-check dp-mt24\">\n            <span class=\"gen-z-check-icon\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n            <span class=\"gen-z-check-numbers\">73%<\/span>\n            <span class=\"gen-z-check-text\">of state &amp; local government employees state inflation has had a negative impact on their finances in 2024.<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"gen-z-check dp-mt16\">\n            <span class=\"gen-z-check-icon\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n            <span class=\"gen-z-check-numbers\">64%<\/span>\n            <span class=\"gen-z-check-text\">of state &amp; local government employees have to wait at least two weeks before they get access to any of their hard earned income.<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"gen-z-check dp-mt16\">\n            <span class=\"gen-z-check-icon\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n            <span class=\"gen-z-check-numbers\">79%<\/span>\n            <span class=\"gen-z-check-text\">say aspects of their finances would be easier if they had access to their pay when they earned it.<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          \n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"dp-column-img-right\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/General-Gov-Employee.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <span id=\"harrispoll-results\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-39f1dc9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"39f1dc9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1420048\" data-id=\"1420048\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-cdc6c1c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cdc6c1c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-abaddae\" data-id=\"abaddae\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-824821c elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_dp_text\" data-id=\"824821c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_dp_text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start DP Text -->\n<style>\/* widget: DP Text *\/\n\nh1 span, h2 span, h3 span, h4 span, h5 span, h6 span {\n  font-family: var(--primary-font) !important;\n}\n\n<\/style>\n\n<p class=\"dp-font-24 navy-text dp-font-secondary f-weight-600 text-left mb0 mt0\" style=\"max-width: 850px;margin: auto;\">In general, how are you doing financially now compared to a year ago?<\/p>\n<!-- end DP Text -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55282ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"55282ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"chart-wrap-3\">\n    <div class=\"chart-wrap-3-inner\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/harris-nov-chart-1-1.png\">\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9c468c9\" data-id=\"9c468c9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09aac18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_dp_text\" data-id=\"09aac18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_dp_text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start DP Text -->\n<style>\/* widget: DP Text *\/\n\nh1 span, h2 span, h3 span, h4 span, h5 span, h6 span {\n  font-family: var(--primary-font) !important;\n}\n\n<\/style>\n\n<p class=\"dp-font-24 navy-text dp-font-secondary f-weight-600 text-left mb0 mt0\" style=\"max-width: 850px;margin: auto;\">How much of a positive or negative impact has inflation (i.e., rising cost of goods and services) had on your finances in the past year?<\/p>\n<!-- end DP Text -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7d3484 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"b7d3484\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"chart-wrap-3\">\n    <div class=\"chart-wrap-3-inner\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/harris-nov-chart-1-2.png\">\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-a190c23 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a190c23\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6bc9def\" data-id=\"6bc9def\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cbcf5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_dp_heading_text\" data-id=\"3cbcf5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_dp_heading_text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start DP Heading Text -->\n<style>\/* widget: DP Heading Text *\/\n\nh1 span, h2 span, h3 span, h4 span, h5 span, h6 span {\n  font-family: var(--primary-font) !important;\n}\n\n<\/style>\n\n<h4 class=\"dp-font-24 navy-text dp-font-secondary f-weight-600 text-left dp-mb16 mt0\" style=\"max-width: nonepx;margin: auto;\">How would you describe your ability to pay bills now compared to a year ago?<\/h4>\n<!-- end DP Heading Text -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd27655 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"fd27655\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"chart-wrap-3\">\n    <div class=\"chart-wrap-3-inner\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/harris-nov-chart-2.png\">\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3eb0e7f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3eb0e7f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ffe6567\" data-id=\"ffe6567\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3aa3fdf elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_dp_heading_text\" data-id=\"3aa3fdf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_dp_heading_text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start DP Heading Text -->\n<style>\/* widget: DP Heading Text *\/\n\nh1 span, h2 span, h3 span, h4 span, h5 span, h6 span {\n  font-family: var(--primary-font) !important;\n}\n\n<\/style>\n\n<h4 class=\"dp-font-24 navy-text dp-font-secondary f-weight-600 text-left dp-mb16 mt0\" style=\"max-width: 950px;margin: inherit;\">Which of the following aspects of your finances would be positively impacted if inflation continues to go down?<\/h4>\n<!-- end DP Heading Text -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1af367b elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"1af367b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"chart-wrap-3\">\n    <div class=\"chart-wrap-3-inner\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/harris-nov-chart-3.png\">\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-9bb7fd7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9bb7fd7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3288ef6\" data-id=\"3288ef6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6917798 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_dp_heading_text\" data-id=\"6917798\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_dp_heading_text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start DP Heading Text -->\n<style>\/* widget: DP Heading Text *\/\n\nh1 span, h2 span, h3 span, h4 span, h5 span, h6 span {\n  font-family: var(--primary-font) !important;\n}\n\n<\/style>\n\n<h4 class=\"dp-font-24 navy-text dp-font-secondary f-weight-600 text-left dp-mb16 mt0\" style=\"max-width: 900px;margin: inherit;\">Which of the following best describes how often you get paid by your current employer? If you work more than one job, please answer for the job you work the most hours at.<\/h4>\n<!-- end DP Heading Text -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04e692b elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"04e692b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"chart-wrap-3\">\n    <div class=\"chart-wrap-3-inner\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/harris-nov-chart-4.png\">\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-0cdbe8c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0cdbe8c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d5b007b\" data-id=\"d5b007b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0dcd31a elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_dp_heading_text\" data-id=\"0dcd31a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_dp_heading_text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start DP Heading Text -->\n<style>\/* widget: DP Heading Text *\/\n\nh1 span, h2 span, h3 span, h4 span, h5 span, h6 span {\n  font-family: var(--primary-font) !important;\n}\n\n<\/style>\n\n<h4 class=\"dp-font-24 navy-text dp-font-secondary f-weight-600 text-left dp-mb16 mt0\" style=\"max-width: 900px;margin: inherit;\">If you had access to your pay when you earned it (i.e., at the end of each shift versus waiting for a scheduled payday), which of the following statements would be true for you?<\/h4>\n<!-- end DP Heading Text -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1597c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"e1597c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"chart-wrap-3\">\n    <div class=\"chart-wrap-3-inner\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/harris-nov-chart-5.png\">\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d0746a7 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