The Federal Salary Council also suggests in its examination of the federal pay scale that the GS base pay increase in 2025 would have to be close to 4% in orderto comply with the Federal Employee Compensation Act.But that rule is almost never followed because presidents have...
food, medical insurance and other basic necessities due to wages that have not kept pace with inflation,” Kelley said. “But unlike other employees, federal workers depend on Congress for their annual pay raises-and these adjustments in recent years have fallen short.” ...
The first formal proposal for the 2024 federal employee raise has been introduced in Congress for 8.7 percent, an amount that sponsors say would help catch up federal employees for years of under-paid raises. The Federal Adjustment of Income Rates Act, or FAIR Act, would be “a critical step...
Employee Groups Urge House to Allow Federal Pay Raises (Posted 2013- 02-12 17:01:55) ; A Coalition of Unions and Other Organizations Representing Federal Employees Is Asking Congress to Allow a 0.5 Percent Federal Employee Raise Set for April to Take Effect...
America's new consumer watchdog agency has come up with a unique solution for its troubled employee-rating system: Give almost everyone a gold star.
New Federal Budget Raises the Stakes of Employee MisclassificationEric H. Rumbaugh
“The minimum salary level imposed by the 2024 Rule ‘effectively eliminates’ consideration of whether an employee performs ‘bona fide executive, administrative, or professional capacity’ duties in favor of what amounts to a salary-only test,” wrote Jordan, whom Trump appointed district judge fo...
Workers could see largest raises since Great Recession in 2023 In practice, that reduction can occur in a few ways: Employees may accept a smaller raise from their current employer as a tradeoff for working from home a few days a week, or take a new job at lower pay but with a greater...
a disgruntled public employee, or even a congressional committee or the president himself. Data-sharing partners, such as peer governments (local and international), contractors, academics, and other trusted counterparties to data-sharing agreements multiply the risk vectors. Too many leaks have resulte...
The possible vaccine requirement for federal workers raises ethics questions, since the vaccines have not been fully authorized by the Food and Drug Administration.