The federal budget proposal unveiled by the White House in March included an average pay increase of 4.6% for civilian federal workers, matching a planned military pay raise. Historically, with pay lagging in the federal sector, other factors including steady opportunities, competitive benefits and h...
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Congress Close to Approving Pay Raise for Federal Workers: Clinton Expected to Sign Measure for Increase of 4.8 PercentCongress could approve as early as next week legislation giving federal workers a 4.8 percent pay raise. The salary increase, which would take effect in January, is expected to ...
“Civilian federal workers right now are working for 27.5% less than their private-sector counterparts,” said American Federation of Government Employees National President Everett Kelley in a statement. “A paltry, 2% raise for civilian federal employees will do very little to cl...
“This 4.1% across-the-board pay increase would allow the federal government to better compete with the private sector to attract and retain a highly qualified, top-performing federal workforce, as well as improve morale of current employees,” Thomas said. “The proposed raise ...
President Joe Biden has signed off on giving federal wildland firefighters a hefty raise for the next two fiscal years.
The Biden administration in the end decided on a raise for all the federal wildland firefighters over the next two years, according to a senior administration official who spoke on the condition of anonymity ahead of the formal announcement. The official said the infrastructure bi...
Federal agencies have been directed to hold off enacting pay raises for top administration officials that were reportedly set to go into effect on Saturday as 800,000 federal workers remained furloughed or were working without pay. Departments were told in a memo issued Friday from the acting dir...
(AP) — Louisiana’s state workers will get pay raises this year despite the pandemic’s impact on state finances, after Gov. John Bel Edwards said Wednesday he vetoed a legislative effort to withhold $57 million for the salary hikes. Lawmakers sought to stall the pay raises in the budget...
Unions representing the 2 million-member federal workforce urged Congress to pass the 1.9 percent pay raise. 代表200万联邦职工的工会敦促国会通过这项1.9%的加薪计划。 "President Trump's plan to freeze wages for these patriotic workers next year ignores the fact that they are worse off today financ...