If consumer prices as measured by the CPI-W do not increase from the third quarter of the base year to the third quarter of the current calendar year, there is no COLA for annuities paid under CSRS or FERS. For example, from the third quarter of 2014 to the third quarter of 2015, ...
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OPM is issuing a final rule to bar the government from considering a person’s current or past pay when determining their salary for federal jobs. The Federal Salary Council also suggests in its examination of the federal pay scale that the GS base pay increase in 2025 would...
During an election period over September-November 2023, affected enrollees were given the choice of accepting the premium increase or decreasing coverage. Premiums may change only for entire groups, not on an individual basis. When you choose the future purchase option for inflation protection, your...
Last March, thefederal budget proposalincluded an average pay increase of 4.6% for civilian federal workers, matching a planned military pay raise. Other initiatives The budget sets intentions to invest in the civilian workforce in other ways. To invite diverse applicants to federal jobs, the White...